What Dental School is Like
The Four Legs of the Dental School Marathon One of the main questions I get about dental school from pre-dental …
5 Rules for Protecting Your Family’s Financial Future, Part I
Medical training is a significant investment for both you and your spouse. It’s an investment of time and money so …
Steps to get into Dental School
If you think a dental career might be in your future, you can begin taking steps now to make yourself …
You, The Doctor’s Spouse
Welcome to the new you—“The Doctor’s Spouse.” Yes, you have had your own identity up until this point, but now …
Train For The DAT Like A Marathoner
This article originally ran on ASDA’s blog, Mouthing Off, on April 21, 2017. Preparing for the DAT can be one …
Student Loan Repayment Strategies for Medical Professionals
Unless you’re one of those people who wins every scholarship you apply for, you’ve likely had to take out student …
The Physician Gender Bias—What Every Female Doctor Has Faced
A man and a woman step into an elevator wearing the exact same hospital scrub uniforms. The man’s pager suddenly …
How to Choose Your Dental School
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers into a summer of applications for dental student hopefuls. Preparation for dental …
How To Manage A Cross-Country Move
The medical journey offers many opportunities to make some big moves, whether it’s to start medical school, residency, fellowship, or …
How to Choose the Best Income Driven Repayment Plan
If you are having difficulty making your federal student loan payments, the worst thing you can do is ignore the …
Everything I Know About Dental Clinic, I Learned in Kindergarten
One billion. That is the approximate number of tidbits I gathered during my first semester of clinic. My mind is …
Decision in a Sea of Dental Residencies
Over the holidays, dental school students all over the nation put down the books, hung up the scrubs, and went …
How to Find a Financial Advisor (And Why You Need One)
Financial advisors and wealth managers are not just for rich people or for investing in llama futures and bitcoin loan …
Personal Finance Tips for Healthcare Professionals
Medical school, graduate school, dental school, any graduate or professional school: they are all expensive! Many students are only able …
The Benefits of Mindfulness
Mindfulness practices have gained momentum in the modern world and with good reason: they are specifically designed to improve our …
Getting In: The Undergraduate’s Guide to Research Experience
Undergraduate students do not need told, again, how important it is to be involved in numerous activities: academics, extracurriculars, employment, …
State Exchange Program Helps Healthcare Students With No In-State School Option
No available or affordable program for your healthcare profession in your home state? Take heart! Students in Western U.S. states …
Medical Families Affected By Hurricane Harvey
Today I woke up groggy after a night of restless sleep. I tossed and turned thinking about this storm – …
Division of Labor: How to Keep a Household Running While Your Spouse is In Training
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer One of the biggest challenges that arises during medical school is actually all of …
The Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT) : What We Know So Far
Last year, the American Dental Association (ADA) introduced a new exam called the Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT). This was …