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letters of evaluation

Pre-Medical

Preparing Letters of Evaluation for the 2020 AMCASĀ® Application

The 2020 American Medical College Application ServiceĀ® (AMCASĀ®) application will officially open on May 1, ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: April 17, 2019

match week in review

Residency and The Match

Match Week In Review | Chronicles of a Med Student

Match Week is an important and unique part of each physician’s journey. It is the ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: April 15, 2019

how to become a doctor

Medical

How To Become A Doctor: An Overview

Most people know that becoming a physician is a long process, but the details for ... Read more

Written by: Renee Marinelli

Published on: April 13, 2019

before AMCAS opens

Pre-Medical

4 Things To Do Before AMCAS Opens

Even before the AMCAS and AACOMAS applications open in May, you can take steps to ... Read more

Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: April 10, 2019

podium presentation

Medical School

Speak Up: How To Ace Your First Podium Presentation

The power of public speaking is a profound thing, and one that adept researchers can ... Read more

Written by: Trevor C. Hunt

Published on: April 8, 2019

Medical Spouse

Residency and The Match

How To Cope With A Disappointing Match

Is it possible to find happiness after a disappointing Match? The resounding answer is YES! ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: April 5, 2019

grey's anatomy

Medical

Inside the Grey’s Anatomy Surgical Communication Fellowship

Ever wondered where Grey’s Anatomy writers get their medical stories? One significant source is current ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: April 3, 2019

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Physician-Writer Patricia (Tia) Powell

Dr. Patricia (Tia) Powell is Director of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics, Director of the Einstein ... Read more

Written by: Christy Duan

Published on: April 2, 2019

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD

Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD, is a hospitalist and founder of Turntable Health, a direct primary ... Read more

Written by: Guero

Published on: March 29, 2019

DAT

Pre-Dental

How To Prepare For The DAT: A DAT Study Guide

Attention Pre-dents! This is your go-to guide for everything you need to know about the ... Read more

Written by: Kelsey Gwin

Published on: March 28, 2019

Pre-Medical

Get In Next Time: Our Top Recommendations For Fixing Your Application

Med school admissions is a numbers game. Here’s how to increase your chances for the ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: March 28, 2019

Pharmacist Q&A

Q&A with Krista Cira, PharmD, Pediatric Pharmacist

Dr. Krista Cira completed her pre-pharmacy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Doctor ... Read more

Written by: Sarah Lawrence

Published on: March 27, 2019

Pre-Medical

Watch: AAMC 4th Annual Virtual Medical School Fair Workshops

On Feb. 21, the AAMC hosted its fourth annual Virtual Fair where more than 9,000 ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: March 22, 2019

Medical School

Invent the Future of Medicine, FT. Matthew Howard, MD

See a problem, solve a problem Think of an inventor.  What comes to mind?  The ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: March 21, 2019

research year

Medical School

Taking A Research Year: What You Should Know

When a medical student approaches the end of third year and is assessing their chances ... Read more

Written by: Tyler Montgomery

Published on: March 20, 2019

surgical specialties

Medical

Spotlighting Surgical Specialties

In my last column, I touched on some commonly chosen medical specialties and hopefully cleared ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: March 18, 2019

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Farrah Fong, Family Medicine

Dr. Farrah Fong is a third year family medicine resident at Rutger’s/Robert Wood Johnson Medical ... Read more

Written by: Emily Millet

Published on: March 15, 2019

Medical School

Why Med Students Join Medical Societies

Medical Societies and Associations: Are they Useful for Students? Listener Zachary wrote to [email protected] to ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: March 14, 2019

create an MCAT study plan

MCAT

How To Create An MCAT Study Plan

Updated March 4, 2022. The article was updated to refresh content. If you’re aiming for ... Read more

Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: March 13, 2019

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