The Joys of Applying to Medical School
The path from undergrad to medical school can be a long and challenging one with ... Read more
Written by: Chivas Owle
Published on: March 31, 2021
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Using Stories To Mentally Survive As A COVID-19 Clinician
Originally published on KHN.org on June 11, 2020 Dr. Christopher Travis, an intern in obstetrics-gynecology, ... Read more
Written by: Stephanie Stephens
Published on: June 18, 2020
Step 1 Becomes Pass/Fail: What are the Impacts?
Updated June 21, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors, and technical ... Read more
Written by: Kunal Sindhu
Published on: March 10, 2020
What To Do Before You Start Graduate School
It takes a lot of work to get accepted to graduate school as a healthcare ... Read more
Written by: Dr. Jasmine Marcus, PT, DPT, CSCS
Published on: March 2, 2020
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
If at first you don’t succeed, write an update letter!
By this time in the year, the medical application process is beginning to come to ... Read more
Written by: Elisabeth Fassas, B.S., MSc.
Published on: January 13, 2020
Sit, Heal: Dog Teaches Military Med Students The Merits Of Service Animals
Originally posted on khn.org on November 11, 2019 The newest faculty member at the Uniformed ... Read more
Written by: Julie Rovner
Published on: January 9, 2020
“The Boards”: USMLE Overview
What are “The Boards”? The MCAT consumes the minds of premed students. However, an even ... Read more
Written by: Harrison Snyder
Published on: December 5, 2019
Medical Resident Student Loan Refinancing
How to Decide If It’s Right for You and Lenders to Consider Rate information updated ... Read more
Written by: Dave Rathmanner
Published on: November 14, 2019
Should You Do a Post-Bac Program?
As a medical school admissions consultant and the former director of both the Johns Hopkins ... Read more
Written by: Liza Thompson, M.Ed.
Published on: October 24, 2019
Finding Paid Clinical Experience
There are many reasons that doctors tend to come from wealthier families. The requirements of piecing together ... Read more
Written by: Erin Wildermuth
Published on: September 26, 2019
Creative Childcare for Medical Students
Nineteen hundred dollars a month. That was the cost of infant care at my son’s ... Read more
Written by: Erin Wildermuth
Published on: September 19, 2019
Good Habits to Develop Before Embarking on Your Medical School Journey
The brief period of time that precedes the commencement of medical school is one of ... Read more
Written by: Katayoon Dowlatshahi
Published on: September 3, 2019
Publish or Perish: Getting Started on Your First Manuscript
Publications are the holy grail for the budding student researcher. These days, competitive specialties all ... Read more
Written by: Trevor C. Hunt
Published on: August 5, 2019
Using Government Assistance During Medical School
The medical journey is filled with many new experiences and challenges. The financial commitment of ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: August 2, 2019
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Medical School
At this stage in my career, I have finished the pre-clinical portion of my journey. ... Read more
Written by: Emily Hayward
Published on: July 22, 2019
Pregnant in MS1: Tackling Medical School While Growing a Tiny Human
There is no good time to have a baby. This is especially true in the ... Read more
Written by: Erin Wildermuth
Published on: July 15, 2019
A Guide to Pets During Medical School and Residency
Pets can be wonderfully rewarding companions. In fact, psychological and physical benefits in humans have ... Read more
Written by: Harrison Snyder
Published on: July 3, 2019
Conference Confidential: Insider Tips and Strategies for Success
Conferences are to medicine as trade shows are to business. Love them or hate them, ... Read more
Written by: Trevor C. Hunt
Published on: July 1, 2019