AHECs Provide Students Opportunities to Help the Underserved
Area Health Education Centers, or AHECs, consist of around 300 locations that address primary care ... Read more
Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD
Published on: March 31, 2022
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Guide to SDN Resources
Updated October 21, 2021. When most people think of the Student Doctor Network, they think ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: February 6, 2020
Are Sub-Internships Beneficial?
I was recently asked to speak to students at my former medical school and give ... Read more
Written by: Kara Hessel
Published on: May 31, 2019
The Complete Guide to Choosing A Specialty
This article is going to be a conglomerate of other things I’ve written, which are ... Read more
Written by: Brent Schnipke
Published on: May 15, 2019
It’s Okay to Not Know Everything
As a medical student, you are going to step foot onto a clinical rotation for ... Read more
Written by: Karen Tran-Harding
Published on: February 25, 2019
5 Tips for Transitioning From the Preclinical World to the Clinical One
While undeniably more difficult than undergraduate classes, classroom-based courses offer medical students some familiar comfort ... Read more
Written by: Cassie Kosarek
Published on: February 13, 2019
How to Thrive On a Rotation You Don’t Like
It is Friday afternoon at 4 pm. I’m headed to see a consult while simultaneously ... Read more
Written by: Kara Hessel
Published on: July 26, 2018
Q&A with Adaira Landry, MD, MEd, Harvard Emergency Medicine Assistant Residency Director
Adaira Landry, MD, MEd, is the Assistant Residency Director for the Harvard Emergency Medicine Residency. ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: June 5, 2018
Fourth Year: A Chance To Explore
By Adelle, Medical Student The process of applying to residency can surely be daunting. I’ve ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: April 23, 2018
Entering Third Year With An Open Mind
By Adelle, Medical Student I went into my third year with a somewhat open mind ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: March 20, 2018
What Really Matters When Choosing Your Medical School
Many students don’t realize that the residency match should be top of mind when choosing ... Read more
Written by: Stacy Meyer
Published on: March 5, 2018
Looking at Other Specialties
This column has been focused on providing clinical snapshots while exploring the factors that affect ... Read more
Written by: Brent Schnipke
Published on: February 26, 2018
Dealing with Subjectivity in Clinical Rotation Evaluations
One of my friends recently got back her evaluation from a rotation she had just ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: February 19, 2018
A State of Emergency: Exploring the Specialty of Emergency Medicine
Perhaps no single aspect of medicine is more visible to the public, especially in stories, ... Read more
Written by: Brent Schnipke
Published on: January 29, 2018
Positive Thinking for the Year Ahead
Looking Back at 2017 As another new year rolls around, I try to take some ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: January 15, 2018
Making Clerkships Work
Are clerkships a grind, or a boon? It’s up to you. The second-year students are ... Read more
Written by: The Short Coat Podcast
Published on: January 12, 2018
On Being Flexible: A Day in the Life of a Third Year
Flexibility is the name of the game during your third (and to an extent, your ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: November 27, 2017
Residency Interviews: Confirming Your Decision
Last month I wrote about the process of applying for residency, and noted how this ... Read more
Written by: Brent Schnipke
Published on: October 30, 2017
Making Mistakes
I walked into the room with my stethoscope around my neck, still running through everything ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: October 23, 2017