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Abstracts are an essential currency of research, especially for students and early career scientists. They … Read more
The demographics of medicine are changing. Almost half of all graduating medical students are now … Read more
Being placed on the waitlist for medical school can feel disheartening. After working so hard … Read more
I was recently asked to speak to students at my former medical school and give … Read more
Updated August 26, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. I’m sure … Read more
I sit here and write this article after a long day of rotation in the … Read more
Medical school is a costly undertaking. The American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) reports the … Read more
I’m in my home stretch (last week!) of officially being in medical school. I’ve done … Read more
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This article is going to be a conglomerate of other things I’ve written, which are … Read more
Since you’ve committed to applying to medical school, it’s time to choose which schools you … Read more
As an undergraduate student, one of your big decisions is choosing your major. And as … Read more
As you transition from being a premedical student to a bonafide medical student, it quickly … Read more
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Dr. John Mellinger offers his perspective on how balance success in medicine with a healthy life.
Medical school applications are physically, emotionally, and financially draining. It is completely natural to be … Read more
Are wedding bells in your future? Here are some ideas to help you start your journey as a married medical student off right.
The 2020 American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) application will officially open on May 1, … Read more
Match Week is an important and unique part of each physician’s journey. It is the … Read more
Most people know that becoming a physician is a long process, but the details for … Read more