Use Mind Mapping to Write a Personal Statement that is Unique to You
Mind mapping is a brainstorming technique that can help you see the big picture of your life story, key personal …
Preparing to Apply to Medical School
Wondering if a career as a doctor would be a good fit for you? Already decided you want to apply …
Advice for Interns on Night Float
Earlier this year SDN member bob123451 was the lucky intern starting residency on night float covering multiple surgery services—vascular, general, …
Book Review | in-Training: Stories from Tomorrow’s Physicians
In early 2012, medical students Ajay Major and Aleena Paul started in-Training.org, a website dedicated to the medical student community …
20 Questions: Norman Pastorek, MD – Plastic Surgery
Norman J. Pastorek MD, FACS specializes in facial plastic surgery. He trained at The University of Chicago Illinois and is …
20 Questions: Jeffrey M. Whitaker, DPM, FACFAS
Dr. Jeffrey Whitaker knew at a very young age that he wanted to be a doctor, though his specialty remained …
Ensuring Fairness: An Interview with the Director of MCAT Security and Compliance
Accuracy and fairness in scoring the MCAT exam is an essential part of the test’s role as an indicator of …
20 Questions: Lindsay Stokes, Emergency Medicine
Lindsay Stokes, MD, attended medical school and residency at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY where she still lives with her …
Q & A: Pharmacy Admissions Insider
Applying to professional school can be one of the most daunting challenges of a student’s career. The pharmacy admissions process …
20 Questions: John Hunt, MD, Peds Pulmonology/Allergy/Immunology
Dr. John Hunt discusses his varied career as a pediatric asthma specialist, military physician, academic, novelist, and entrepreneur, and offers some advice for students.
20 Questions: Brian Walcott, MD, Neurosurgery
Brian Walcott shares his thoughts on neurosurgery and research and offers some advice for students.
The National Health Service Corps: Cutting Student Debt and Promoting Primary Care
The National Health Service Corps creates a win-win for doctors and underserved communities by financing medical education and bringing health care to those who need it most.
20 Questions with Derek Damin, MD – Allergist
Think Allergy and Immunology could be for you? Read on to find out more about this interesting specialty.
AmeriCorps: A Gap Year in Service to America
The benefits of joining AmeriCorps are discussed
20 Questions: David Russo, DO, Pain Medicine and Physiatry
Recently The Student Doctor Network interviewed David Russo, DO, who specializes in interventional pain medicine and physiatry in private practice …