Becoming a medical scribe can be a great addition to not only your medical school application, but you can gain a number of important skills that will be invaluable to your medical career as a physician.

While it may be tough to get into medical school, it is doable! Do not lose faith, keep your head down and keep your eyes on the goal. These 8 mistakes are crucial as you prepare your application and if you can follow these, you’ll have a leg up.