How to Impress While Shadowing
Shadow (verb shad·ow)1 · To follow and watch (someone) especially in a secret way · ... Read more
Written by: Svetlana Villano
Published on: June 7, 2016
Pre-Health
Articles applicable to all pre-health students, including extracurricular planning, general study tips, and interview prep.
4 Ways to Get Accepted With a Low GPA
The fastest way to not get accepted to med school is to think that your ... Read more
Written by: Linda Abraham
Published on: May 12, 2016
Get A Better Letter: An Insider's Guide to Letters of Recommendation
By Michelle Finkel, MD Whether you are a candidate for medical school, residency, fellowship, dental ... Read more
Written by: Michelle Finkel
Published on: May 10, 2016
Tips for Writing a Convincing Personal Statement
The personal statement is the centerpiece of a medical school application. The space given, which ... Read more
Written by: Liza Thompson, M.Ed.
Published on: May 9, 2016
Study Like It’s Game Day
Preparing for an exam is the same as preparing for any other major event you ... Read more
Written by: Iowa State University Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Published on: April 29, 2016
Exam preparation: More than just studying?
Do you know of a colleague who is extremely good at their job, yet cannot ... Read more
Written by: OUPBlog
Published on: April 26, 2016
How to Use Simple Tricks to Improve Your Grades
Coming Prepared Everyone has a point in their lives where this happens, whether it’s high ... Read more
Written by: Gavin Rapp
Published on: March 28, 2016
The One Letter to Rule Them All
As an undergrad, one of the reasons you devoted so much time to a research ... Read more
Written by: David Oppenheimer
Published on: March 21, 2016
How To Overcome Adversity in Professional School
After coming home from a long day at the library studying for my cardiology exam, ... Read more
Written by: Madeline Minh
Published on: March 1, 2016
Study Productivity: Getting the Results You Want
Posted with permission from Study Medicine Europe.
Written by: Study Medicine Europe
Published on: February 8, 2016
Study Smarter, Not Harder
Occasionally when I am browsing the online forums on SDN, I come across an unfortunate ... Read more
Written by: Gavin Rapp
Published on: February 4, 2016
Choose Your Undergrad Research Position Wisely
Author’s Note: It is widely believed (and for good reason) that undergraduate research positions are highly ... Read more
Written by: David Oppenheimer
Published on: January 5, 2016
Seize Your Undergrad Research Interview: Ask the Questions That Matter
When selecting your classes each semester you apply a methodical approach. You no doubt consider ... Read more
Written by: David Oppenheimer
Published on: December 7, 2015
Difficult Interview Questions: Learning To Hit A Curveball Out Of The Park
By Michelle Finkel, MD with CrispyDoc You put your heart and soul into your compelling, ... Read more
Written by: Michelle Finkel
Published on: November 6, 2015
10 Things to Expect Your First Semester of Research
Even if you have previous lab experience from a high school or college lab class, ... Read more
Written by: Paris Grey
Published on: October 23, 2015
Balancing Professional School and Life
Professional school is hectic. Very hectic. Most programs require the dedication that is equivalent to ... Read more
Written by: David Nguyen
Published on: October 12, 2015
The F-Word: Your Reaction to Failure in a Lab Matters More Than You Know
There is only one guarantee in research: sometimes things fail. It doesn’t matter what your ... Read more
Written by: Paris Grey
Published on: August 28, 2015
Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Pre-Health Advisor
If you’re interested in a career in medicine, one of the most important and helpful ... Read more
Written by: AAMC Staff
Published on: August 5, 2015
Spaced Repetition in Medical Education
We all want to train to become the best clinicians we can be, but education ... Read more
Written by: Peter Wei and Alex Chamessian
Published on: August 3, 2015