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dental school

Pre-Dental

Steps to get into Dental School

If you think a dental career might be in your future, you can begin taking ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: May 14, 2018

Pre-Health

Study Smarter, Not Harder

Occasionally when I am browsing the online forums on SDN, I come across an unfortunate ... Read more

Written by: Gavin Rapp

Published on: February 4, 2016

Healthcare News and Policy

Breaking Bad (News, That Is)

My stomach sunk. The results of the biopsy were back and it was not good. ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: April 20, 2015

Medical School

Three Tips to be an All Star First Year Medical Student

Learning in medical school is different than learning in undergrad. Here are some tips to help you make the transition.

Written by: Sean Alemi, MD

Published on: March 27, 2014

Medical School

The Seven Habits of Highly Successful Medical Students

Advice from a fourth year medical student on how to live and study well in medical school.

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: February 2, 2014

Pre-Medical

Mastering The Medical School Personal Statement, Part 2

How to write a winning personal statement.

Written by: Joseph Love

Published on: June 6, 2013

Pre-Medical

Mastering The Medical School Personal Statement, Part 1

How to write a winning personal statement.

Written by: Joseph Love

Published on: June 4, 2013

Pre-Physical Therapy

The Physical Therapy Admissions Process – Part 2

This is the second article in our series about the physical therapy admissions process.

Written by: Gregory Brusola

Published on: November 9, 2011

Pharmacy

Getting the Most Out of Your Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

Dr. Barb Kasper and Dr. Sarah Lawrence share tips to help students get the most out of their APPE rotations.

Written by: Sarah Lawrence

Published on: September 4, 2011

Pre-Health

How to Work with Pre-Health Advisors and Committees

Pre-health advisors can be power hitters on your application team - learn what they can do for you and how to build a successful relationship.

Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD

Published on: November 29, 2009

Travel map

Pre-Health

How to Survive Interview Travels

You’ve been waiting for what seems like an eternity. You practically snatch the mail from ... Read more

Written by: SDN Staff

Published on: October 13, 2008

write your personal statement

Pre-Health

Before You Write Your Personal Statement, Read This

Essays and personal statements are an anxiety-inducing part of the application process for many postgraduate ... Read more

Written by: Essay Edge

Published on: June 23, 2007

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