MCAT stands for the Medical College Admissions Test, which is an examination that one must take in order to gain entrance into medical school or health professions school such as veterinary* or podiatric school. The ... Read more
Emily Millet
Updated June 24, 2022 by Emily Millet
There is an exhilarating sensation that rushes through your veins when you first get a glimpse of a letter beginning with something along the lines of “It is my pleasure to inform you that you ... Read more
Katayoon Dowlatshahi
Updated June 26, 2022 by Katayoon Dowlatshahi
A 76-year-old male presents with a progressive headache, dizziness, and confusion after falling from his bed the night before. He currently takes warfarin following a mechanical valve replacement 11 years ago, and has been recently ... Read more
Figure 1
Updated February 27, 2019 by Figure 1
Your Med School Application is Too Important to Rush Listener Hanna wrote in to ask an important question: is it better to apply this year despite possibly ending up in the second tier of applicants ... Read more
The Short Coat Podcast
Updated June 24, 2022 by The Short Coat Podcast
You and your spouse are investing a significant amount of time, energy, and money into medical training. You’ve take on this investment with the expectation that it will pay off in the long run, when ... Read more
Amy Rakowczyk
Updated June 24, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk
Ms. Carolann Curry is a Library Assistant Professor and the Reference & Outreach Librarian at Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Georgia. Please summarize your role at the medical school. I assist medical school ... Read more
Jacob Adney
Updated June 24, 2022 by Jacob Adney
Where to Begin? Students seeking a career in occupational therapy may be unsure of where to start and what to expect. When I began applying to OT school, it seemed like no schools were the ... Read more
Caitlin Dobson
Updated July 11, 2022 by Caitlin Dobson
Dr. Katherine Semrau, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Epidemiologist at the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, and the Director of the BetterBirth Program at ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 26, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme