The Year of Privilege, Part 2
In my last article, I wrote about my perspective on the third year of medical … Read more
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My Own Little Ice Age
Reposted with permission from here. I can finally say I’m in my last year of … Read more
Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Villwock, ENT
Dr. Jennifer A. Villwock is the current Rhinology and Skull Base Fellow at the University … Read more
Q&A with Dr. Abeyna Jones, Occupational Medicine
Dr. Abeyna Jones is an occupational medicine registrar at King’s College Hospital and the Medical … Read more
An Introduction to Clinical Practice Guidelines – Why You Should Care
Updated February 15, 2022. The article was updated to correct formatting and minor grammatical errors. … Read more
The Prospective Physician’s Guide to Medical School Interviews
You have a great MCAT score, a strong GPA, and have represented yourself and your … Read more
20 Questions: Tyler Edwards, MD, Family Medicine
Dr. Tyler Edwards is an attending physician who specializes in family medicine, practicing for almost … Read more
20 Questions with Dr. Cosima Gretton, Health Technologist
Dr. Cosima Gretton is a medical doctor and product manager at Karius, Inc., a biotech … Read more
Dear Me, MD | Love Me, M3
July 21, 2015 Dear Me, MD: Now that you have opened this letter, you may … Read more
Rabbit, Rabbit
Reposted with permission from here. The Americans gave each family two rabbits, which we were … Read more
The Year of Privilege: A New Perspective on Third Year
During my pediatrics clerkship, one of our core faculty gave a lecture during orientation. This … Read more
Conquer the Obstacle Course of Medical School By Building Multiple Strengths
Everyone has this perfect image of how fun medical school is when they enter. You … Read more
10 Tips to Prepare for the AMCAS Application Opening
Updated December 1, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and technical … Read more
What to Expect as a Med School Spouse: Years 1 and 2
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer Congratulations! You are now officially a Medical Spouse. This … Read more
If At First You Don’t Succeed, Try (Try, Try, Try) Again
You are an applicant (or reapplicant) in the current medical school admission cycle who has … Read more
Keeping the Cynic out of the Clinic: Books to Renew your Love of Medicine
Most people don’t associate being a premed with relaxation. Outsiders imagine your existence as a … Read more
Finding Clinical Opportunities: Show Up, Ask, and Follow Through!
I was recently asked to give advice on finding clinical opportunities. Here’s the short version: … Read more
The Art of Writing Medical School Secondaries
I always think of secondaries as the real meat of the med school application process. … Read more
Get a Top Score on the MCAT for Less Than $300
Many MCAT prep companies will try to sell you on the idea that you need … Read more
Improve Your CARS Reading Speed by Quickly Finding the Main Idea
The CARS section of the MCAT Exam can be really scary. It’s not that you … Read more