Three Things to Consider if You Want to Quit Medicine
It was during my third-year pediatrics rotation that the doubts started creeping in. I really … Read more
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My Top 5 DAT Study Tips
This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on Feb. 3, 2016. ASDA encourages all … Read more
Five Mistakes to Avoid in Medical School Interviews
We all know medical school interviews are important. But did you know, according to a … Read more
How Should I Transition From a Gap Year to Medical School?
With one or more years between undergraduate study and a medical school education becoming more … Read more
How to Impress While Shadowing
Shadow (verb shad·ow)1 · To follow and watch (someone) especially in a secret way · … Read more
Choosing a Residency That’s Right for You
If you are in medical school, you have been making choices for a long time … Read more
20 Questions: Sara E. Gottfried, MD, OB-GYN
Sara E. Gottfried, MD, is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist; founder and CEO of … Read more
Staying Healthy During Medical School
Medical students and health professional know the importance of teaching others to stay healthy, especially … Read more
Tips for Speech Pathology Graduate Students
Embarking on an educational journey that explores all forms of communication sciences and disorders is … Read more
Challenges Remain for Female Medical Students
It might actually come as a surprise to many would-be medical students that gender is … Read more
Q&A With Physician-Author Dr. Richard Friedman
Dr. Richard Friedman is a professor of clinical psychiatry and a psychopharmacology clinic director at Weill Cornell … Read more
A Guide to MCAT Preparatory Courses
One of the most pressing issues facing prospective medical students today is the choice of … Read more
Your Pathway to the White Coat: 7 Tips for Writing Your AMCAS® Personal Comments Essay
The AMCAS application to medical school asks for a lot of information about yourself. It … Read more
Get A Better Letter: An Insider's Guide to Letters of Recommendation
By Michelle Finkel, MD Whether you are a candidate for medical school, residency, fellowship, dental … Read more
Tips for Writing a Convincing Personal Statement
The personal statement is the centerpiece of a medical school application. The space given, which … Read more
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Students With Disabilities in Medical School
Updated December 1, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to … Read more
Q&A with Physician-Author Dr. Matt McCarthy
Dr. Matt McCarthy is an assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and … Read more
Study Like It’s Game Day
Preparing for an exam is the same as preparing for any other major event you … Read more
How to use a Pea Plant to Increase your USMLE, COMLEX, and Shelf Exam Scores
Studying for the boards overwhelms most people. The sheer amount of information to know is … Read more
Minorities and the MCAT
The MCAT looms large on the horizon of many would-be medical students – and there … Read more