Future Dragon Docs: Gap Years and Post-bac Programs: Should You Take One?

Monday, March 23, 2026

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Whether it's a gap year or a post-bac program, taking time before entering medical school can be an impactful and strategic step in your journey to medical school. This session will explore various ways gap years and post-bac programs can be used to strengthen your background and gain meaningful experiences. During this session, you will hear from current DUCOM students about their experiences from gap years and post-bac programs, as well as information from faculty and staff about the various post-bac and graduate programs here at DUCOM that can help academically prepare students for medical school.

Register for the online session

Please note: Specific feedback/advice on your individual application will not be provided during any of our Future Dragon Docs sessions due to the holistic nature of our application review process. Through holistic review, we take into account all aspects of the applicant's file, including metrics, attributes and experiences.

Contact Information

medadmis@drexel.edu