Pre-Med Preparation: The Importance of Physician Shadowing
Physician shadowing, in my opinion, is one of the best extracurricular activities in which a … Read more
Essay Workshop 101: Lesson 2: The Admissions Essay
Updated December 1, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. During that … Read more
20 Questions: Lee C. Rogers, DPM, Diabetic Limb Salvage
Lee C. Rogers, DPM is the director of the Amputation Prevention Center at Broadlawns Medical … Read more
20 Questions: Ken Elder, O.D. [Optometry]
Born and raised in Niagara Falls, Ken Elder, O.D. graduated from the State University of … Read more
Essay Workshop 101: Lesson 3: Brainstorming
These exercises are more focused on finding the specific points and details that you will … Read more
20 Questions: John T. Sinnott, MD, FACP, Infectious Disease
John T. Sinnott, MD, FACP is the Director of the Division of Infectious Disease and … Read more
Tell Me About Yourself: Trick Question (Interview Advice Column)
Updated June 24, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. “It is … Read more
Professional Profile: John Codwell III, DPM, Podiatric Medicine
Dr. John Codwell III, a Detroit native, always wanted to be a doctor but didn’t … Read more
20 Questions: Michael Rack, MD, Sleep Medicine
Michael Rack, MD grew up in Southern California. He graduated from the University of Iowa … Read more
Essay Workshop 101: Lesson 4: Question Specific Themes
Please select from the following common medical school topics: Why I Want to Be a … Read more
Sell, Sell, Sell! Investing for Healthcare Providers
“Never buy a plane or horses just out of residency!” said my soft-spoken attending, staring … Read more
Staying The Course: A Guide To Messing Up
Updated August 12, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. As I … Read more
Essay Workshop 101: Lesson 5: Introductions and How to Lead
The most important leading sentence of all, of course, is the first sentence of your … Read more
20 Questions: Dennis Stokes, MD, MPH, Pediatric Pulmonologist
Dr. Dennis C. Stokes is a Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Program in … Read more
Raves, Rollin’, & Roofies: Your Guide to Club Drugs
Updated December 8, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. Scenario An … Read more
Special Master’s Program: Interview with Robert Banks, PhD
Dr. Robert Banks is a professor and course director of medical physiology in University of … Read more
Clinical Clerkship Clues: Emergency Medicine
Are you suffering from roundsitis? Hypercaffeinemia? Overnight call adjustment disorder? Scutworkophobia? My friend, there is … Read more
Essay Workshop 101: Lesson 6: Editing Checklist
Substance Substance refers to the content of the essay and the message you send out. … Read more
Interview Preparation: Practice Makes Perfect
“That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become … Read more
20 Questions: Kenneth Kirsh, Ph.D. – Medical Psychology
Dr. Kirsh, assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science at the University … Read more