Lawson Kuehnert
About Lawson
Lawson grew up in western North Carolina and graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2013 with honors and Phi Beta Kappa. From 2015–2019, Lawson was CEO of a global pre-med summer program based in Washington DC that worked with 50+ leading hospitals around the world and hosted ~2,000 university students each year.
Lawson now lives in New York City and is focused on making Outset the leading high-school pre-med summer program in America.
Articles by Lawson
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What medical schools actually want from your high-school years
A pediatrician walks through the admissions signals that matter — and the ones that don't — from someone who's reviewed thousands of applications.
The MCAT isn't the only thing: what else matters for med-school admissions
Grades and test scores are necessary but nowhere near sufficient. A look at the rest of the med-school application that students often overlook.
Choosing a pre-college medicine program: what to actually look for
Hands-on simulations, faculty access, and peer cohort — the three signals that separate a valuable summer program from a résumé filler.