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What is Medhopeful.com?

Medhopeful.com is a blog for Canadian high school and university students interested in medical school and the admissions process. It is also for students looking for advice on scholarships and undergraduate studies.

Here you will find:

  • An archive of useful articles about the medical school application process, surviving undergraduate and high school studies, and applying for student awards and scholarships.
  • An archive of the life of Joshua Liu while he applied to medical school and his journey as a medical student at the University of Toronto (2009-2013).
About Joshua

Dr. Joshua Liu is the co-founder and CEO of Seamless Mobile Health, an award-winning technology company transforming health care for surgery. During his medical training, Joshua co-led a project at the University Health Network’s (UHN) Centre for Innovation in Complex Care on hospital readmissions. He currently sits on UHN’s primary care follow up advisory committee. Previously, Joshua founded the SMARTS youth science network and served on Shad Valley’s board of directors. Joshua has been named a Forbes 30 Under 30 for Science & Healthcare, Canadian Top 20 Under 20, TD Canada Trust Scholar and received the Eric Fonberg MD Award for Health Systems Leadership. He holds a MD from the University of Toronto and a BSc from York University.