The Power of Positivity
I’m in my home stretch (last week!) of officially being in medical school. I’ve done ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 23, 2022 by Adelle
Chronicles of a Med Student
Chronicles of a Med Student is an SDN series about medical student experiences and reflections.
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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
Adelle
Updated June 23, 2022 by Adelle
Specialty Spotlight: Internal Medicine and Family Medicine
Over the past few weeks, I’ve had a chance to interact with some of the ... Read more
Adelle
Updated February 18, 2019 by Adelle
Dealing With The Unexpected
I’ve officially begun my interview trial! I’ll catalog more about my experiences as I go, ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 24, 2022 by Adelle
Opportunities in Primary Care
Medical students are bombarded with decisions regarding what they want to do with their lives, ... Read more
Adelle
Updated February 28, 2019 by Adelle
Should You Consider a Direct Admission to Medical School Program?
There are so many paths that people can take to get to medical school. In ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 24, 2022 by Adelle
How Nontraditional Students Benefit Traditional Students
In both high school and college, we get used to our peers being our age. ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 24, 2022 by Adelle
Fourth Year: A Chance To Explore
By Adelle, Medical Student The process of applying to residency can surely be daunting. I’ve ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 25, 2022 by Adelle
Entering Third Year With An Open Mind
By Adelle, Medical Student I went into my third year with a somewhat open mind ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 25, 2022 by Adelle
Dealing with Subjectivity in Clinical Rotation Evaluations
One of my friends recently got back her evaluation from a rotation she had just ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Positive Thinking for the Year Ahead
Looking Back at 2017 As another new year rolls around, I try to take some ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
The Holiday Season: Doctor Edition
‘Tis the season! It’s finally my favorite time of year! Everything fills me with warm ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Getting What You Want: Considering Both Life and Career Goals When Choosing a Specialty
Under the glow of the OR lights, I could barely make out the pulsating artery ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Chronicles of a Med Student: Beginning Clinical Rotations
I walked into my first rotation with a stethoscope and granola bar in my pocket ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Chronicles of a Med Student: The View From the Other Side of Boards
Finally on the other side! This morning I soaked in the luxury of not having ... Read more
Adelle
Updated August 21, 2026 by Adelle
Chronicles of a Med Student: Flexibility in Practice
For a typical medical student shadowing in a clinic for a day, it looks a ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
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
Adelle
Updated August 21, 2026 by Adelle
Chronicles of a Med Student: Gearing Up For Round Two!
Welcome back! I’m so excited to start my second year (and write about it, of ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Chronicles of a Med Student: And That’s a Wrap!
Whew! It’s been a long year and I am itching for a much-needed, well-deserved break. ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
