Medical 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Medical School Emily Hayward Posted onJul 22, 2019 at 8:36 PM 0 Comments At this stage in my career, I have finished the pre-clinical portion of my journey. This part of training encompasses … Read more…
Medical Starting Strong: Tips For Your First Year of Medical School Nicole Hawkins Posted onNov 28, 2018 at 10:26 PM 0 Comments The first year of medical school is an exhilarating milestone in the life of an aspiring physician. After working hard … Read more…
MedicalPodiatryVeterinary Medicine What is the MCAT? Emily Millet Posted onJul 10, 2018 at 11:08 PM 0 Comments MCAT stands for the Medical College Admissions Test, which is an examination that one must take in order to gain … Read more…
Medical Should You Consider a Direct Admission to Medical School Program? Adelle Posted onJun 20, 2018 at 7:23 AM 0 Comments There are so many paths that people can take to get to medical school. In my last piece, I discussed … Read more…
Medical How to Spend a Premed Summer Renee Marinelli Posted onJun 19, 2018 at 8:24 AM 0 Comments Summer—the season of sun, swimming, relaxing, and traveling. For most people, summer can be the best season of the year … Read more…
Medical Relax or Prepare? Advice for Incoming Med Students The Short Coat Podcast Posted onMay 25, 2018 at 7:22 AM 0 Comments Spoiler alert: don’t “prepare” during the summer before you arrive at medical school. Listener Amanda is like many medical students–anxious … Read more…
MedicalPodiatry How To Get More CARS Questions Right Cambridge Learning Center Posted onMay 24, 2018 at 8:47 AM 0 Comments One of the questions that we hear most often from students is “How do I get more answers right on … Read more…
Medical Applying to Medical School While Pregnant KL Brown Posted onMay 7, 2018 at 3:04 PM 2 Comments I applied early as a non-traditional and disadvantaged student. I applied myself to repair my GPA, retake the MCAT, and … Read more…
Medical Preparing for Medical School as a High School Student Renee Marinelli Posted onApr 17, 2018 at 8:07 AM 1 Comments Looking to college and beyond is a major step for a high school student. You are about to embark on … Read more…
Medical Non-Academic Ideas to Boost Your Med School Chances Joel Butterly Posted onMar 28, 2018 at 7:44 AM 1 Comments At this point, you are probably already aware of how competitive medical school admissions are. For instance, you may already … Read more…
Medical Should You Retake the MCAT? 3 Key Things to Consider Andrew George Posted onMar 26, 2018 at 7:42 AM 1 Comments Studying your butt off for months, suffering through an anxiety-inducing test day, and then waiting an entire month just to … Read more…
Medical How to Maximize Medical School Second Looks Cassie Kosarek Posted onMar 14, 2018 at 11:07 AM 0 Comments While most students dream of getting an acceptance letter from just one medical school, others find themselves in the enviable … Read more…
Medical Confessions of a Former Mediocre Premed Student Yoo Jung Kim Posted onMar 13, 2018 at 7:54 AM 0 Comments By Yoo Jung Kim, MD Candidate, Stanford University Many students start college gung-ho about going into medicine, and many end … Read more…
MedicalPodiatry What Really Matters When Choosing Your Medical School Stacy Meyer Posted onMar 5, 2018 at 6:55 AM 20 Comments Many students don’t realize that residency match should be top of mind when choosing their medical school. Even though residency … Read more…
Medical A Beginner’s Guide to Paying For Medical School Matt Sutton Posted onFeb 27, 2018 at 9:51 AM 0 Comments You got into medical school! Now how do you pay for it? You already sold a kidney and your grandma … Read more…
Medical The Top 3 Myths About Medical School Cassie Kosarek Posted onFeb 14, 2018 at 7:01 AM 0 Comments Maybe you have been watching Untold Stories of the E.R. on loop, and you are expecting non-stop action during your … Read more…
Medical "Personal Branding" as a Premed: How Knowing Who You Are and What You Stand For Can Help You Get In Renee Marinelli Posted onFeb 13, 2018 at 8:16 AM 0 Comments I began my first job when I was just 12 years old (don’t worry, I had a work permit from … Read more…
Medical Location, Location, Location! Should You Apply In-State or Out-of-State? AAMC Staff Posted onFeb 8, 2018 at 3:45 PM 0 Comments The AAMC Premed Team recently conducted a few twitter polls which asked premeds to share what you are looking for … Read more…
MedicalPodiatry 6 Steps to Creating an MCAT Study Plan AAMC Staff Posted onJan 11, 2018 at 2:36 PM 0 Comments To say you are busy may be an understatement! You’re balancing a full course load, work obligations, extracurricular activities, friends … Read more…
Medical Five Mistakes I Made When I Applied to Medical School (The First Time) Renee Marinelli Posted onDec 19, 2017 at 8:21 PM 0 Comments Everyone reading SDN likely knows that gaining admission to medical school is difficult. It not only takes years of preparation, … Read more…