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Medical School

Balancing Medical Education and Parenthood

One thing most people will agree that medical education and parenthood have in common is ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: March 15, 2017

non-human life

Medical

Not a Single-Species Affair: How Non-Human Life Impacts Human Medicine

As a first-year medical student, I lived near a veterinary program. The comparison often made—by ... Read more

Written by: Tess Woodring

Published on: March 13, 2017

Residency and The Match

A Look at the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP)

Even the most confident and competent students feel anxiety as Match Week approaches: “What if ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: March 10, 2017

where to apply to medical school

Pre-Medical

Where to Apply to Medical School: Factors to Consider when Making Your School List

If you’re applying to medical school this year, you’re probably starting to think about what ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: March 9, 2017

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Non-Traditional

4 Strategies for Students Reapplying to Medical School

In an ideal world, your first attempt at applying to medical school would also be ... Read more

Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: March 8, 2017

Non-Traditional

What You Should Know About a Gap Year

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: March 6, 2017

DocThoughts

Healthcare News and Policy

Learning from Thought Leaders in Healthcare: DocThoughts Founder, Nirmal Gosalia

What is DocThoughts? Give us an intro. DocThoughts is a media platform that interviews thought ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: March 6, 2017

Medical Spouse

Residency and The Match

The Match: A Guide for the Big Day

It’s almost here! The day you’ve been waiting for! Before we talk about how to ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: March 2, 2017

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Medical

Put Your Patients First When Choosing Clinical Attire

Dress like an intern, not a hipster, not an executive When I was in first-year ... Read more

Written by: Michael Mehlman

Published on: March 1, 2017

Pre-Medical

The Medical School Application Process

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: February 28, 2017

Medical

Mental Health and More: A Look at Psychiatry

Central to the skillset of every physician is the differential diagnosis; this is the process ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: February 27, 2017

challenges

Residency and The Match

5 Things in Residency That I Didn’t Expect to be Hard (But Were)

I knew residency was going to be hard. I had anticipated the long hours, weeks ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: February 23, 2017

addiction

Healthcare News and Policy

Addiction is a Brain Disease — So Let’s Treat It Like One

Reposted from here with permission. As a medical student, I always carry naloxone in my ... Read more

Written by: Jawad Husain

Published on: February 22, 2017

Healthcare News and Policy

8 Ways Health Professional Students Can Help The Nation’s Uninsured

I am getting restless hearing about what may or may not happen to the Affordable ... Read more

Written by: Sumanth Kaja

Published on: February 21, 2017

Chronicles of a Med Student

Medical School

So Little Time: Prioritizing For Healthy Time Management

As I enter the thick of studying for board exams, I’m reminded even more every ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: February 20, 2017

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Pre-Health

Three Tips to Improvise Your Way to MMI Greatness

Ding. The ring of a bell emanates from invisible speakers overhead, and the pre-med waltz ... Read more

Written by: Emanuel Grant

Published on: February 16, 2017

Residency and The Match

Residency Applicants Beware! Make Sure You Understand the Match Participation Agreement

With Match Week approaching, this is an exciting and hectic time. As you prepare for ... Read more

Written by: James P. Holloway

Published on: February 15, 2017

Pre-Health

Mind Mapping Workshop: Write Your Unique Personal Statement

Mind mapping is a brainstorming technique that facilitates visualizing a comprehensive overview of one’s life ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: February 14, 2017

i want you tibia my valentine

Pre-Health

I Want You Tibia My Valentine

Valentine’s Day can be hard for med students, medical professionals, and their spouses because all ... Read more

Written by: Allie Hutchison

Published on: February 14, 2017

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