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Pre-Medical

The 10 Lessons Every Pre-Med Must Learn

The premed journey is different for everyone. For some, it’s really not that much of ... Read more

Written by: PreMedLife

Published on: January 5, 2015

Podiatrist Q&A

20 Questions: Devon Glazer, DPM, FACFAS, FAAFAS

Devon Glazer, DPM, Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS) and ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: January 2, 2015

Physician Q&A

Finding the Joy in Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. David A. Fleming

Despite being the current President of the American College of Physicians (ACP), David A. Fleming, ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: December 22, 2014

Medical School

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Clinical Students

Republished with permission from here. Congratulations! You’ve made it to the clinical portion of medical ... Read more

Written by: Rishi Kumar

Published on: December 17, 2014

Medical

Coming to a Future Near You: Neuromodulation, a Multi-Specialty Field

Neuromodulation is an exciting therapy for improving neurological ailments. When I graduated medical school in ... Read more

Written by: Shannon Hann

Published on: December 12, 2014

Pre-Medical

Leveraging Pre-Med Learning Experiences for Success

Pre-medical students can – and should – take advantage of the many opportunities available to ... Read more

Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney

Published on: December 10, 2014

Medical

A Day in the Life of a Young Hospitalist

I am a young hospitalist who is 16 months into my role at an urban ... Read more

Written by: Joshua Allen-Dicker

Published on: December 8, 2014

Medical School

Getting your Zzzzzz’s: Struggling with sleep in medical school and beyond

“To sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there’s the rub” ~ Hamlet The irony of ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: December 5, 2014

Pre-Health

Six Ways for Applicants to Find a Happy Medium with Social Media

Updated September 30, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: December 3, 2014

Medical School

An Intern Gives Thanks

On Thanksgiving, while many my friends and family gather around the table with roasted turkey ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: November 27, 2014

Medical School

Wounded Healers: Depression in Medical School

What happens when the healer is the one in pain?

Written by: Ajay Koti

Published on: November 26, 2014

Medical School

Doing Small Things Great: A practical guide to contributing to your team as an MS3

“Go forth and do great things.” – Anonymous No one gets into medical school without ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: November 24, 2014

Medical

How International Experiences Can Enrich Your Studies as a Pre-Health Student

You’ve volunteered. You get good grades. You’ve shadowed doctors. You’ve done everything you can to ... Read more

Written by: Marissa Sutera

Published on: November 21, 2014

Medical School

An Introvert’s Survival Guide: How to function (and flourish) in medical school as an introvert

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” – Aristotle Even at the time, I ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: November 17, 2014

Dental School

5 Golden Nuggets of Advice From a 3rd Year Dental Student

 This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared ... Read more

Written by: ASDA

Published on: November 14, 2014

MCAT

What Can You Learn From Reflecting on Your MCAT Test Day Experience?

The MCAT is a significant hurdle that all students who wish to attend medical school ... Read more

Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney

Published on: November 12, 2014

Medical School

Self-Care in Medical School: A Lesson from the Heart

As a first-year medical student only a few weeks into gross anatomy, I still have ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: November 10, 2014

Veterinarian Q&A

20 Questions: Deborah Elaine Linder, DVM, Veterinary Nutritionist

Deborah Elaine Linder, DVM, is a board certified veterinary nutritionist and a research assistant professor ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: November 7, 2014

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Medical

The Medical History of Vampires

A look at some possible origins of the myth In light of today’s holiday, I thought ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: October 31, 2014

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