Reflections On Witnessing My First Patient Death
He is younger than me! This is not happening. This could have been me. These ... Read more
Written by: Mohamed Gad
Published on: January 23, 2018
Medical School
Getting into medical school was only the first hurdle. Learn more about how to be successful in medical school.
Checking the Boxes: Should You Give Up Your Job To Do Research?
Sometimes the requirements aren’t required. Annie wrote in to [email protected] to ask Kaci McCleary, Erik Kneller, Gabriel ... Read more
Written by: The Short Coat Podcast
Published on: January 19, 2018
Positive Thinking for the Year Ahead
Looking Back at 2017 As another new year rolls around, I try to take some ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: January 15, 2018
Making Clerkships Work
Are clerkships a grind, or a boon? It’s up to you. The second-year students are ... Read more
Written by: The Short Coat Podcast
Published on: January 12, 2018
5 Soft Skills Every Medical Student Needs
As any practicing physician can attest, adequate medical care extends beyond pure medical knowledge to ... Read more
Written by: Cassie Kosarek
Published on: January 10, 2018
Taking Advice is Hard To Do
Giving advice is easy. Taking it? Not so much.
Written by: The Short Coat Podcast
Published on: January 5, 2018
5 Things To Do Today To Connect With Your Medical Spouse
A new year is upon us! Fresh beginnings bring a revitalized energy to refocus our ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: January 4, 2018
Medical Student Resources: Q&A with Dr. Sara Barnett, Learning Specialist
Ask any doctor, in any specialty and of any age, and they will remember their ... Read more
Written by: Jacob Adney
Published on: January 3, 2018
The Holiday Season: Doctor Edition
‘Tis the season! It’s finally my favorite time of year! Everything fills me with warm ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: December 18, 2017
Helping Your Kids Connect With Their Medical Parent
You’ve probably seen numerous articles discussing the medical marriage and what to expect during training. ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: December 7, 2017
What You Should Know About the ACME Initiative
In 2013, the American Medical Association, in response to demands from the medical community, developed ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: November 29, 2017
On Being Flexible: A Day in the Life of a Third Year
Flexibility is the name of the game during your third (and to an extent, your ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: November 27, 2017
8 Practical Time Management and Study Strategies for Medical Students
There’s no question that medical school is tough, especially when you consider the amount of ... Read more
Written by: Eric Brown
Published on: November 13, 2017
Q&A with Mr. Chris Diem, Office of Academic Support Services
Ask any doctor, in any specialty and of any age, and they will remember their ... Read more
Written by: Jacob Adney
Published on: November 6, 2017
When You Start To Grow Apart: Challenges of a Medical Marriage
10-24 hour shifts. Call days. Night float. Step prep. Away rotations. The nature of medical ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: November 2, 2017
Why Medical Students Need To Understand Statistics: An Interview With a Patho-Geneticist
Dr. Mary Jean M. has spent the last decade researching in various laboratories, from plant ... Read more
Written by: Mary Jean M
Published on: November 1, 2017
Making Mistakes
I walked into the room with my stethoscope around my neck, still running through everything ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: October 23, 2017
Are Professional Medical Associations Worth It for Students?
In the US alone, there are literally thousands of state, regional and national medical associations ... Read more
Written by: Guideline Central
Published on: October 19, 2017
Four Ways to Practice Teaching as a Medical Student
During the first years of medical school, we are taught a huge volume of material, ... Read more
Written by: Jacob Adney
Published on: October 16, 2017