Gain a Deeper Understanding with the Power of Test-Enhanced Learning
By Osmosis Welcome to part two of our blog series in which we share proven learning strategies behind the Osmosis
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The GRE: Whats On The Test & How To Prepare
By Meghan Taylor Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) You’ve made the decision to go to graduate school. Congratulations! Graduate school is
Read more What History is Most Consistent With These Findings?
A 62-year-old female, G3P3, presents to her gynecologist with a year-long history of worsening stress urinary incontinence. During the course
Read more SHPEP: A Crucial Healthcare Professions Pipeline
Mentorship and Examples are critical. The Summer Health Professions Education Program, SHPEP, has become a summer tradition at the University
Read more How to Create and Live On A Student Budget
By AAMC Staff It’s a fact of life: you need money to pay expenses that allow you to live comfortably.
Read more 5 Tips for Preparing for Multiple Mini Interviews
By Cassie Kosarek In recent years, the multiple mini interview (or MMI) has gained popularity with medical school admissions committees.
Read more What Do I Wear? Basic Interview Attire for Men
By Jeffrey Perluke Fall is in the air, and you wait patiently as the medical school application cycle continues. Several
Read more Put Down That MPH Application: How to Reapply to Medical School the Right Way
By Monya De, MD, MPH Unsuccessful medical school applicants face a quandary. What to do next? A popular option has
Read more Failure to Thrive in a Child—What’s the Cause?
A three-year-old African American boy is brought to his new pediatrician over concerns of poor growth, fatigue, and irritability. On
Read more When The Cat’s Away, The Mice Found Risky Business Ventures
Executive Producer Jason has kindly let Dave go on vacation, so Aline Sandouk takes over the hot seat, with Irisa
Read more Living In The Unknown: Part of Life As A Med Spouse
By: Amy Rakowczyk Can you recall moments in your adolescence when you were completely living in the moment, not caring
Read more How Spaced Repetition Enhances Learning
By Osmosis One of the biggest challenges of learning medicine is the sheer amount of information students are expected to
Read more Handling Sexual Harassment as a Medical Student
By Renee Marinelli, MD Changing dressings on diabetic ulcers is not particularly pleasant. The oozing, the meticulousness of laying down
Read more How would you manage this patient’s neurologic impairment?
A 28-year-old female presents to the emergency department with an occipital headache and neck pain. She mentions her symptoms appeared
Read more Applying to Med School? Don’t Worry About the Money (So Much)
Money should never be the most important factor While Dave and the crew try a recipe from the Med School
Read more How to Thrive On a Rotation You Don’t Like
By Kara Hessel It is Friday afternoon at 4 pm. I’m headed to see a consult while simultaneously attempting to
Read more Purposeful Prescribing: A Dentist’s Role in the Opioid Epidemic
By Abbey Trados In our oral surgery student clinic, we have a laminated sheet to reference when writing our two
Read more A World Healed of Trafficking: Healthcare’s Role in Confronting Modern-Day Slavery
By Christopher Lee A dozen clinic staff walked into the training with skepticism. “This is a waste of time,” they
Read more Q&A with Dr. Ike Anya, Writer and Public Health Consultant
By Gloria Onwuneme, SDN Staff Writer Dr. Ike Anya is a consultant in public health medicine, writer, honorary lecturer in
Read more SDN Editorial Board Accepting Applications For New Members
SDN strives to publish quality feature articles as a resource that helps students become doctors. To further this goal, Student
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