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Harrison Snyder

Harrison Snyder is a 3rd year medical student at the University of Virginia. When he’s not in the hospital or studying (which admittedly isn’t very often), he enjoys hiking, eating, playing the guitar and saxophone, animals, and following his sports teams. He is on Twitter: @MHarrisonSnyder
USMLE Studying

“The Boards”: USMLE Overview

What are “The Boards”? The MCAT consumes the minds of premed students. However, an even bigger beast looms on the horizon for every allopathic medical student and would-be physician: the United States Medical Licensing Exam, often referred to as the USMLE or simply as “The Boards.” This four-part exam spans ... Read more

Harrison Snyder

Updated June 23, 2022 by Harrison Snyder

Doctors giving feedback

Giving and Receiving Feedback

​In the minds of many students and employees alike, the word “feedback” is synonymous with criticism. Sometimes it conjures memories of getting told by a professor or supervisor that you’re not good enough, of getting ... Read more

Harrison Snyder

Updated June 26, 2022 by Harrison Snyder

pets during medical school

A Guide to Pets During Medical School and Residency

Pets can be wonderfully rewarding companions. In fact, psychological and physical benefits in humans have been associated with animal interactions.1 However, pets may not be ideal or realistic for everyone. How can you know if ... Read more

Harrison Snyder

Updated August 23, 2022 by Harrison Snyder