20 Questions: Karla N. Turney, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist
Karla Turney shares her thoughts on the field of pharmacy and offers some advice for students.
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Five Paid Ways to Get Clinical Experience
There are a number of ways you can gain clinical experience for your medical school application while earning money at the same time.
How Do I Get Paid? A Beginner's Guide to Physician Compensation
Understanding the role of compensation models and their interplay with contract benefits, coverage and your personal life is crucial to successfully negotiating a compensation package post-residency.
Making the Transition to Medical School
The AAMC offers tips to make a smooth transition to medical school.
A Letter to Myself, Future Resident, on Dealing with Myself, Current Medical Student
Residents, don’t forget where you came from when you’re not a student anymore.
20 Questions: Cindy Stowe, PharmD
Cindy Stowe shares her thoughts on the field of pharmacy and offers some advice for students.
Lessons Learned on the Residency Admissions Trail
Keep these tips in mind when visiting residency programs and creating your Match list.
Top Factors to Consider When Comparing Medical Schools
There are many factors to consider when choosing the school you will attend for your medical education.
20 Questions: Rebecca A. Lubelczyk, MD, Correctional Healthcare
Rebecca Lubelczuk shares her thoughts on the field of correctional medicine and offers some advice for students.
Partner Blog Spotlight: 5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Becoming a Dentist
Words of wisdom for new dentists from the American Student Dental Association’s blog: Mouthing Off.
Fighting the Blank Page: Tips for Starting Your Personal Statement
Writing a personal statement is challenging, but these tips can get you headed in the right direction.
The Value of Social Media for Medical Students
Many students avoid social media because of its risks without considering the benefits it can provide when used well.
De-Stress the Distress of Medical School: A prescription for stress reduction
Working to manage stressors can prevent medical school stress from taking a long-term toll on your well-being.
Ten things I learned in medical school (Other than, you know, the medical stuff)
Clinical training is filled with hidden lessons that aren’t found in any textbook.
20 Questions: Andrew Read-Fuller, DDS, MS, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Andrew Read-Fuller shares his thoughts on the field of dentistry and offers some advice for students.
If I Had a Million Dollars (But I Don’t)
How to make the most of your limited budget while in medical school.
Practical Advice for the Medical School Applicant
Pay attention to details and avoid missteps to make your application stand out.
This is No Lake Wobegon: When Medical School Means You’re No Longer Above Average
Medical school may mean you’re no longer at the top of your class, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be successful.
Navigating Your Future: A Roadmap to Specialty Exploration
Starting early and allowing yourself time to explore specialties during your first three years of school will put you in strong position to apply and match into the field that best suits you.
Letters of Recommendation for Medical School: Everything You Need to Know
Letters of recommendation can be one of the most important parts of an application. Here we answer some of the most commonly asked questions about LORs.