Seeking Leverage in “Strong Ties”
What are “strong ties,” and what do they mean for health professional admissions? A “strong … Read more
What are “strong ties,” and what do they mean for health professional admissions? A “strong … Read more
Updated July 22, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. I’m tired. … Read more
Originally posted in 2016, this article was adapted from an SDN forums thread provides quick … Read more
Most people wouldn’t normally think of medical school as a risky investment. Sure, there are … Read more
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” – Aristotle Even at the time, I … Read more
Six mistakes to avoid in a medical school interview.
Most advice to applicants focuses on the personal statement and description of work or activities … Read more
Happy new year, and for many of you, happy new semester! This article is for … Read more
I often use the “marathon” metaphor when it comes to the timeline from preparing your … Read more
Have you ever wondered what life is like for a second year dental student? Every … Read more
Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies … Read more
Tell us about yourself. I was born and raised in San Francisco, CA, went to … Read more
Tell us about yourself. Why did you first decide to become a physician I am … Read more
I always think of secondaries as the real meat of the med school application process. … Read more
Valentine’s Day can be hard for med students, medical professionals, and their spouses because all … Read more
Terry Wahls, MD, is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa, where … Read more
$176,000. It’s a number newly-minted physicians or those in the process of becoming a doctor … Read more