What is it? The Casper test has nothing to do with “Casper,” the mattress company, or “Casper the Friendly Ghost” from the children’s cartoons series/movies. Casper is an acronym for Computer-Based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics and is a situational-judgment test developed in Canada over ten years ago. Developed as ... Read more
Lior Krimus
Updated July 19, 2022 by Lior Krimus
Health professional programs conduct interviews to predict professionalism in applicants. COVID-19 has changed the way interviews are and will be conducted (Saxena et al). Online or virtual interview platforms are proliferating as a way to ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated August 8, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
We would like to introduce Nathan M. Gartland, PharmD, the author of Pharm.D. To M.D. Please check out our book review here! When did you first decide to become a pharmacist? I was first introduced ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Are you a pharmacist who is considering going to medical school? Or are you just curious about a pharmacist’s experience applying to medical school? If so, then we recommend Pharm.D. To M.D. By Nathan M. ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
This is a transcript of How to ACE Your Medical School Interview. You can access the full session here. Dr. Meng Yang: Hi everyone. And welcome to this webinar where Bemo and SDN will jointly ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Now, for a limited period of time, borrowers may receive credit for past payments made on loans that would otherwise not qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. On Oct. 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of ... Read more
Lee Burnett
Updated June 22, 2022 by Lee Burnett
This is a transcript of the Ask Me Anything with a Podiatrist: Dr. Christina Pratt. We encourage you to watch the entire conversation here. Laura Turner: Okay, great. Well, I want to welcome everyone here to ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Occupational therapists (OTs) help people of all ages improve their independence, safety, and function. In order to become an OT, you will need to obtain either a master’s degree or a doctorate degree. Two school ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated July 25, 2025 by Student Doctor Network
This is a transcript of the Ask Me Anything with the Endocrine Surgeon: Dr. Simon Holoubeck. We encourage you to watch the entire conversation here. We welcome you to this Ask Me Anything (AMA) live stream ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated August 16, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Following our book review of The Doctor Will Be Late, we would like to introduce you to the family medicine physician and author behind it: Dr. Sarah Smith. She graciously agreed to be interviewed to ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Have you ever wondered why the doctor is late? Have you been uncertain how to explain it to young children when in a waiting room? You are in luck then, as Sarah Smith, DO, has ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
High school is a time of uncertainty and promise, especially regarding the future. However for those of you who are interested in healthcare careers, then the first step is to do your research, plan, and ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated October 18, 2023 by Student Doctor Network
What does the life of a physical therapist entail? Dr. Caleb Mellinger, who is a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), has graciously given us insight into his life and experiences as a DPT. When did ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
This is a transcript of the Ask Me Anything with DPT Students: Amber and Michael. We encourage you to watch the entire conversation here to learn about their experiences training to be physical therapists. We welcome ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated June 22, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Are you a resident physician? A fully licensed and board-certified physician? If so, then you are already aware that this long journey is not easy nor is it linear. However, that doesn’t mean that you ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated October 18, 2023 by Student Doctor Network
Can you tell me about the mission of The Madam Dreamers Academy? The Madam Dreamers Academy (TMDA) was created in 2016 by a pediatrician and preventive medicine physician, Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH, as a means ... Read more
Jade O. Norman, PA-S3, MHS and Taylor Edwards
Updated August 8, 2022 by Jade O. Norman, PA-S3, MHS and Taylor Edwards
DOs (osteopathic physicians) are the legal and professional equivalents of MDs (allopathic physicians). They practice in all areas of medicine and compete with MDs for residencies and in the job market. Learn more.
David Russo
Updated September 13, 2021 by David Russo
Once you embark on the journey to excel in the rehabilitation sciences, it is not only a rewarding path but also a challenging one. Fortunately, all you need to achieve success is to know where ... Read more
Student Doctor Network
Updated October 18, 2023 by Student Doctor Network
It took around four years to experience burnout. It was 3 A.M. in a rural emergency department. A new patient name popped up on the board, and I was overwhelmed with dread. Not only did ... Read more
David Beran
Updated June 22, 2022 by David Beran