Six Science-Backed Study Strategies for the USMLE Step 1
Today, the stakes are higher than ever to absorb as much information as possible during ... Read more
Mark Heslin
Updated August 24, 2020 by Mark Heslin
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Gain a Deeper Understanding with the Power of Test-Enhanced Learning
Welcome to part two of our blog series in which we share proven learning strategies ... Read more
Osmosis
Updated June 26, 2022 by Osmosis
10 Items To Add To Your Back To School Shopping List
With the start of classes quickly approaching (and Amazon Prime Day just around the corner!) ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 24, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
5 Tips for Developing a USMLE Step 1 Study Plan
Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (or USMLE) covers all preclinical topics ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 24, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
Confessions of a Former Mediocre Premed Student
By Yoo Jung Kim, MD Candidate, Stanford University Many students start college gung-ho about going ... Read more
Yoo Jung Kim
Updated June 25, 2022 by Yoo Jung Kim
4 New Year’s Resolutions for MCAT Test-Takers
Plotting out your course of study in anticipation of any MCAT test date is difficult ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
The Benefits of Mindfulness
Mindfulness practices have gained momentum in the modern world and with good reason: they are ... Read more
John Hankey
Updated June 26, 2022 by John Hankey
Planning and Time Management for Boards Success
No matter how you plan on preparing for boards, getting started sooner than later is ... Read more
Boards Boot Camp
Updated June 26, 2022 by Boards Boot Camp
5 Ways to Study for the MCAT Using Your Smart Phone
You can do almost anything with your smart phone these days. You can video call ... Read more
Andrew George
Updated June 26, 2022 by Andrew George
A Medical Student’s Suggestions on Improving Your Productivity
While I was a medical scribe in Texas, I had many conversations with doctors about ... Read more
Jacob Adney
Updated June 26, 2022 by Jacob Adney
Dealing With Premed Stress
With another busy semester behind you, you might be using your summer to work or ... Read more
AAMC Staff
Updated June 26, 2022 by AAMC Staff
4 Things I Wish I’d Known About the MCAT
Walking out of the test center after I had completed the MCAT was a surreal ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
Osmosis Co-Founders Ryan Haynes and Shiv Gaglani
Ryan Haynes, PhD and Shiv Gaglani, MBA discuss how they went from anatomy partners ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated March 7, 2019 by Student Doctor Network
Chronicles of a Med Student: The View From the Other Side of Boards
Finally on the other side! This morning I soaked in the luxury of not having ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
How Do College and Medical School Classes Differ?
As a premedical student, you are likely familiar with some of the subjects that are ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek
What to Expect as a Med School Spouse: Years 1 and 2
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer Congratulations! You are now officially a Medical Spouse. This ... Read more
Amy Rakowczyk
Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk
So Little Time: Prioritizing For Healthy Time Management
As I enter the thick of studying for board exams, I’m reminded even more every ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Boards Preparation: Training for a Marathon, not a Sprint
Updated December 8, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical and technical errors. ... Read more
Patrick C. Beeman
Updated June 26, 2022 by Patrick C. Beeman
On Being a Medical Student
Republished with permission from here. Earlier in the summer, I was speaking with a friend ... Read more
Brent Schnipke
Updated June 26, 2022 by Brent Schnipke