How Do I Know Which Medical School is Right for Me?
Receiving multiple admissions offers to medical school can be both thrilling and daunting for prospective ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
Medical
Learn about medicine and how to become a physician in our articles for pre-medical students (including the MCAT), medical students, resident physicians, and practicing physicians.
Life Hacks for the Medical Family
In my previous article, “Division of Labor: How to Keep a Household Running While Your ... Read more
Amy Rakowczyk
Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk
Surviving Your First Year of Medical School
Congratulations on getting accepted to medical school! Becoming a physician is a long and tough ... Read more
Osmosis
Updated June 26, 2022 by Osmosis
Getting What You Want: Considering Both Life and Career Goals When Choosing a Specialty
Under the glow of the OR lights, I could barely make out the pulsating artery ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Best Medical Apps for Students – Clinical Practice Guidelines
Updated February 5, 2022. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and formatting ... Read more
Guideline Central
Updated June 26, 2022 by Guideline Central
Applying for Residency
Last month I wrote about the early part of 4th year as a kind of ... Read more
Brent Schnipke
Updated June 26, 2022 by Brent Schnipke
Planning and Time Management for Boards Success
No matter how you plan on preparing for boards, getting started sooner than later is ... Read more
Boards Boot Camp
Updated June 26, 2022 by Boards Boot Camp
12 Tips to Prepare for the COMLEX
If you’re like most medical students, your “To-Do” list is probably never ending! Between hectic ... Read more
H. Jeff Nazar
Updated June 26, 2022 by H. Jeff Nazar
5 Steps to Earning a 90th-Percentile MCAT Score
Famous Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz once remarked, “When my teams took second place, ... Read more
Lauren Curtis
Updated June 26, 2022 by Lauren Curtis
5 Ways to Study for the MCAT Using Your Smart Phone
You can do almost anything with your smart phone these days. You can video call ... Read more
Andrew George
Updated June 26, 2022 by Andrew George
How to Get The Residency You Want
Updated September 9, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more
BoardVitals
Updated June 26, 2022 by BoardVitals
4 Ways to Address a Low MCAT Score on Your AMCAS Application
Overcoming a low MCAT score on your AMCAS application can feel daunting. Can they really ... Read more
David Quinzi
Updated June 26, 2022 by David Quinzi
Critical Reading: Building Analysis and Reasoning Skills with Confidence
Anyone who has taken or studied for the MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (CARS)—or ... Read more
AdaptPrep
Updated June 26, 2022 by AdaptPrep
3 Ways to Explore Medical Specialties
Medicine is a vast field comprised of specialties so different that it’s hard to believe ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
A Medical Student’s Suggestions on Improving Your Productivity
While I was a medical scribe in Texas, I had many conversations with doctors about ... Read more
Jacob Adney
Updated June 26, 2022 by Jacob Adney
Q&A with Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Ophthalmologist and Founder of MEDSKL
Tell us about yourself. Why did you first decide to become a physician I am ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 26, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme
Q&A with Dr. Emma Stanton, Psychiatry, Population Mental Health
Dr. Emma Stanton is a psychiatrist and Regional Chief Partnerships Officer at Beacon Health Options, ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 26, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme
Q&A With Richard Beddingfield, MD, Author of Med School Uncensored
1. Tell us about yourself. I’m a 38-year-old anesthesiologist practicing at a busy community hospital ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 26, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Top 8 Strategies to Prepare For and Ace Your Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
The Multiple Mini Interview, commonly abbreviated to “MMI”, is one of the most dreaded interview ... Read more
Behrouz Moemeni
Updated June 26, 2022 by Behrouz Moemeni