Three New Year’s Resolutions for Medical Students
Winter break is the perfect time for medical students to take a step back to ... Read more
Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney
Published on: December 9, 2015
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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.
The Other Preparations to Make For Clinical Clerkships
The transition to clinical clerkships in medical school comes after two years of lectures, in-class ... Read more
Written by: AJ Nguyen
Published on: December 4, 2015
20 Questions: Natalie E. Azar, MD – Rheumatology
Dr. Natalie E. Azar is assistant clinical professor of medicine and rheumatology at the Center ... Read more
Written by: Juliet Farmer
Published on: November 30, 2015
Hysterectomy or SSRIs?
Reposted from here with permission She was a petite, otherwise well-appearing woman, apprehensively sitting at the edge ... Read more
Written by: Nita Chen
Published on: November 25, 2015
Welcome to Healthcare 5.0: A Conversation with David M. Carlisle, MD, PhD
At this year’s UC Davis Pre-Health Conference, the concept of innovation was on everybody’s minds and ... Read more
Written by: Suzanne Barston
Published on: November 20, 2015
Chronicles of a Med Student: One’s Not Such a Lonely Number
Medical school is becoming routine to me now—which is great. I’ve finally found my rhythm ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: November 16, 2015
The Medical School Interview: They Aren’t All The Same!
“What kind of interview will it be?” This is not a question applicants ever asked ... Read more
Written by: Jessica Freedman
Published on: November 13, 2015
How To Get Great Letters of Evaluation for Medical School
Letters of evaluation are a vital component of the medical school application process. Since many ... Read more
Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney
Published on: November 11, 2015
Q&A with Physician Writer Christine Montross
Dr. Christine Montross is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and the Director of ... Read more
Written by: Christy Duan
Published on: November 9, 2015
Five Things to Consider in Choosing an MCAT Prep Course
With the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) undergoing major changes in 2015, the first revamp ... Read more
Written by: EduMind
Published on: October 30, 2015
Chronicles of a Med Student: Time for a Reality Check
I was about to burst with excitement the minute I started medical school. I’m pretty ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: October 19, 2015
3 Ways to Prepare for the USMLE Step 1 Exam
The USMLE Step 1 exam is arguably one of the most important tests in a ... Read more
Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney
Published on: October 14, 2015
Book Excerpt From 11 out of 10: "Prince Albert"
I used to be an Emergency Medical Technician at a very busy Emergency Department. Given ... Read more
Written by: Freida McFadden
Published on: October 9, 2015
Attend a Pre-Med Fair – Connect with Admissions Officers and the AAMC
Why attend a pre-med recruitment fair? Pre-med recruitment fairs are great opportunities to learn about ... Read more
Written by: AAMC Staff
Published on: October 7, 2015
How My MCAT Study Plan Helped Me Go From the 30th to 90th Percentile
Download the 2023 Edition of the Nymeria 100-day MCAT study plan – rebuilt with all ... Read more
Written by: Nymeria
Published on: October 6, 2015
Blurred Lines: The Doctor-Patient Relationship-in-Training
Reposted from here with permission It is one thing to be a doctor and another to ... Read more
Written by: Vivienne Meljen
Published on: September 23, 2015
Chronicles of a Med Student: We’re All In This Together
Walking into my first day of medical school was a little like walking into my ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: September 21, 2015
Choosing a Specialty: The Generalist vs. the Early-Committer
Many students arrive at medical school with a bias that their liberal arts education has ... Read more
Written by: Michelle Finkel
Published on: September 16, 2015
20 Questions : Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology
Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, is a radiation oncologist with Massachusetts General Hospital, and she ... Read more
Written by: Juliet Farmer
Published on: September 11, 2015