You're Not Alone: Mental Health Issues During Medical School
Confidential help is available for the upwards of 1 in 4 medical students who meet the criteria for depression.
Megan Riddle
Updated June 27, 2022 by Megan Riddle
medical school
20 Questions: Marc F. Stern, MD, MPH, FACP, Correctional Health Care
Marc F. Stern shares his thoughts on the field of correctional health care and offers some advice for students
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
9 Things to Do Before Applying to Medical School
The AAMC offers advice to give you a head start on the medical school application process.
AAMC Staff
Updated June 27, 2022 by AAMC Staff
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.
Sean Alemi, MD
Updated June 27, 2022 by Sean Alemi, MD
How to Not Get Into Medical School
Here are six things that will prevent you from getting into medical school.
Benjamin Wright
Updated June 27, 2022 by Benjamin Wright
Six Things to Remember While Parenting in Medical School
Some advice to help you be both a professional student and the best parent you can be.
Jasmine Johnson
Updated August 23, 2022 by Jasmine Johnson
Searching for Your Dumbledore: Finding a Mentor
Tips on how to meet and build relationships with people who can advance your education and career.
Megan Riddle
Updated June 27, 2022 by Megan Riddle
Post Undergrad: Getting Ready for Medical School or a Gap Year
Start your post-undergrad life on the right foot with these tips from the AAMC, whether you are starting school right away or taking a gap year.
AAMC Staff
Updated June 27, 2022 by AAMC Staff
20 Questions: Brian Walcott, MD, Neurosurgery
Brian Walcott shares his thoughts on neurosurgery and research and offers some advice for students.
Student Doctor Network
Updated July 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
The National Health Service Corps: Cutting Student Debt and Promoting Primary Care
The National Health Service Corps creates a win-win for doctors and underserved communities by financing medical education and bringing health care to those who need it most.
Christina Crisologo
Updated August 16, 2022 by Christina Crisologo
A Call For Compassionate Doctors
Your actions as a physician have a tremendous impact on your patients.
Mary Calhoun
Updated March 15, 2019 by Mary Calhoun
MCAT® Exam Registration: 10 Tips from the Experts
Tips from the MCAT authorities to make your test registration as easy as possible.
AAMC Staff
Updated June 27, 2022 by AAMC Staff
Academic Medicine? No way! (But are you so sure?)
A look at the pros and cons of choosing an academic career over a clinical medical career.
John F. Hunt, MD
Updated March 15, 2019 by John F. Hunt, MD
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.
Megan Riddle
Updated June 27, 2022 by Megan Riddle
Studying Medicine in Europe
The number of North American students attending European medical schools is increasing, but studying medicine in Europe is not without its challenges.
Student Doctor Network
Updated September 11, 2023 by Student Doctor Network
5 Tips for Your Medical School Interview: Advice from a Recent Admit
A recent admit offers five tips to help you do your best at medical school interviews.
InGenius Prep
Updated June 27, 2022 by InGenius Prep
Medical School Interviews: 6 Common Mistakes That Admissions Officers Hate
Six mistakes to avoid in a medical school interview.
InGenius Prep
Updated October 11, 2022 by InGenius Prep
A U.S. Medical Student’s Experience in Germany
An American medical student compares his experience with the German health care system to health care in the U.S.
Andrew Nguyen
Updated June 27, 2022 by Andrew Nguyen
20 Questions: Diana Marie Padgett, MD, Pathology
Diana Marie Padgett shares her thoughts on the field of pathology and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer