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Volume: Volume 4 (2010)

Interview Advice: What to Wear, What to Wear

When it comes to attire and the medical school interview, there is a certain minimum threshold that you need to achieve and once you reach that threshold any more focus in this area becomes a detriment.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Common Mistakes When Repaying Student Loan Debt

With the cost of higher education increasing, student loan debt for health professionals has more than tripled over the last 15 years.  For example, the national average student loan debt for medical school graduates surpassed ... Read more

Laura McCarthy

Updated June 27, 2022 by Laura McCarthy

Interview Advice: Grades?! Part 2

What should you do if you feel your grades or MCAT score don't reflect your abilities? Dr. Jeremiah Fleenor discusses options for addressing these issues in medical school interviews.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Interview Advice: Grades?! Part 1

Dr. Jeremiah Fleenor discusses why numerical measures - grades and test scores - are important to admissions committees.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

A Better Method for Medical Education?

Do students like this new model of medical education being delivered at A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona?  SDN interviews current students. A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) ... Read more

Juliet Farmer

Updated August 25, 2022 by Juliet Farmer

Dual-Degree Medical Programs

Are you considering pursuit of a joint degree? Learn more about joint degree options for medical students and factors to consider before diving into a dual degree program.

David Flynn

Updated June 10, 2023 by David Flynn

premedical preparation

Premedical Preparation

What do you need to do as you enter and go through college to increase your chances of medical school acceptance? Dr. Lisabetta Divita details how you can prepare for success.

Lisabetta Divita

Updated June 27, 2022 by Lisabetta Divita

Personal Statement Myths

The personal statement is one of the most challenging parts of a health professional school application. Dr. Jessica Freedman talks about the myths surrounding the personal statement.

Jessica Freedman

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jessica Freedman

How to Get Stellar Letters of Recommendation

7 Top Tips to Get Stellar Letters of Recommendation

No matter what type of health professional school you are targeting, you will need to obtain letters of reference. Dr. Lisabetta Divita provides tips on getting the best letters possible.

Lisabetta Divita

Updated June 27, 2022 by Lisabetta Divita

Avoiding Burnout

How can you avoid getting burned out during your educational career? Student Andrew Nguyen provides tips and suggestions from his fellow students.

Andrew Nguyen

Updated June 27, 2022 by Andrew Nguyen

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