Medical Spouse

How To Make New Friends and Find A Community

If your spouse’s medical studies have recently brought you to a new city, or to a new community within a familiar city, you will need to search for new friends and support groups. Medical school is not about being “strong” and pushing through all the hard stuff. It’s about having ... Read more

Amy Rakowczyk

Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk

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I Want You Tibia My Valentine

Valentine’s Day can be hard for med students, medical professionals, and their spouses because all the other couples are out and about with their special someone. Where is your special someone? Your “person” in the ... Read more

Allie Hutchison

Updated June 26, 2022 by Allie Hutchison

Medical Spouse

Making Time for Fun

For many student spouses, medical school can seem like a time “in limbo.” You are waiting for something, but not quite sure for what. Perhaps it’s waiting for med school to be over, waiting for ... Read more

Amy Rakowczyk

Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk

Medical Spouse

Having Children In Medical School

When my husband was in medical school, we had a social gathering for medical students and their spouses (part of our Medwives Group) as a way to meet new people as well as offer support. ... Read more

Amy Rakowczyk

Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk