Five Things to Consider in Choosing an MCAT Prep Course
With the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) undergoing major changes in 2015, the first revamp … Read more
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10 Things to Expect Your First Semester of Research
Even if you have previous lab experience from a high school or college lab class, … Read more
Balancing Professional School and Life
Professional school is hectic. Very hectic. Most programs require the dedication that is equivalent to … Read more
Blurred Lines: The Doctor-Patient Relationship-in-Training
Reposted from here with permission It is one thing to be a doctor and another to … Read more
Chronicles of a Med Student: We’re All In This Together
Walking into my first day of medical school was a little like walking into my … Read more
Choosing a Specialty: The Generalist vs. the Early-Committer
Many students arrive at medical school with a bias that their liberal arts education has … Read more
How to Make the Most of a Medical School Visit
Once you have been selected for an interview at a medical school, you will have … Read more
6 Tips for Med School Interviews
The interview is one of the most important steps in the medical school application process. … Read more
The F-Word: Your Reaction to Failure in a Lab Matters More Than You Know
There is only one guarantee in research: sometimes things fail. It doesn’t matter what your … Read more
Fifty Shades of Care: Why Doctors Need to Pay More Attention to their Kinky Patients
Reposted from here with permission. On Valentine’s Day weekend last year I found myself at Paddles, the local … Read more
Five Ways to Make Your Audition Rotation in Anesthesia (or Other Specialty!) a Success
It is that time of year again. Medical school students across the country are preparing applications … Read more
20 Questions: Jennifer Luna-Repose, DVM
Dr. Jennifer Luna-Repose, DVM, is currently practicing at Alternatives For Animals in Lafayette, Calif., where … Read more
What I Learned During My First Semester of Medical School
Students will feel a variety of emotions during the weeks and days leading up to … Read more
How to ace your first patient encounter
As a medical student, you spend four years of college and the first two years … Read more
Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Pre-Health Advisor
If you’re interested in a career in medicine, one of the most important and helpful … Read more
Spaced Repetition in Medical Education
We all want to train to become the best clinicians we can be, but education … Read more
Five Simple Tips for a Better Personal Statement
The personal statement is, for many, one of the most dreaded aspects of the medical … Read more
20 Questions: Mellissa Withers, MHS, PhD, Global Health
Mellissa Withers, MHS, PhD, is an assistant clinical professor at University of Southern California (USC) … Read more
10 Things to Expect From Your Summer Undergrad Research Experience
For some undergrads, this summer will be spent lounging on the beach reading and hanging … Read more
Physician Employment Contracts: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
In both hospital[1] and group practice settings, physicians are regularly asked to sign employment contracts that … Read more