Maybe there’s nothing better than going to med school by the beach. Having a cool spot to unwind or start the day is something we could all do with. In this article we’ll cover: Great med schools situated by the beach If it’s worth going to med school by the beach If med students have …
Going into medicine as a nontraditional (non-trad) applicant can be daunting. How do you know a school will give you a chance? Admissions policies state there’s no discrimination, but there’s no real way to know for sure. This article looks at the more commonly mentioned schools non-trads seem to have had success with. Here you’ll …
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Anki is a flashcard app that anyone can use to remember things long term. In med school, thanks to some big online communities, it’s very popular. But that’s more in theory rather than practice – the majority don’t actually use it! In this article you’ll learn: How many med students use Anki Reasons why students …
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Being a doctor isn’t really anything like you see in Grey’s Anatomy. Despite all that, people still think our lives are more exciting than the average. Hook ups in the on-call room like you saw in Season 2? Something, apparently, you all want to know about. So let’s get into it. Do Doctors Really Hook …
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This is the definitive guide on medical student living expenses. Here you’ll learn: How med students pay for living expenses What types of living expenses med students face How med students can cut their living expenses If you can go to med school despite being poor Ready to learn more? Let’s get started. How Do …
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This is the definitive list of med school memes published over the course of 2020. As it’s been a heck of a year it’s time you treated yourself with a good laugh. The following memes have been collected from around the web and curated by yours truly. And yes, the COVID-19 pandemic is a popular …
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It can be confusing, given how differently medicine is taught, to understand what it is that med students actually learn on their way to becoming doctors. Schools in different countries (and even those in the same country) like to do things differently. There’s no such thing as a standardized course. This article takes a look …
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Working out whether you need anatomy and physiology (A&P) for med school can be a dilemma. On the one side you know it would probably benefit you. On the other you worry it could harm your GPA. So what’s the right answer? For most U.S. med schools, taking anatomy and physiology before applying is not …
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Most anesthesiologists, especially those in private practice, love to teach. But don’t be fooled into thinking the job is all about sitting down and chilling all day. Shadowing will tell you otherwise! This is the definitive guide on shadowing in anesthetics. Here you’ll learn: What it’s like shadowing an anesthesiologist How to find anesthetists to …
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The best way to watch lectures at double speed is to use it as a review (so as not to skip important information) and slow the speed down whenever you hit hard or complicated concepts. This article takes a deeper look at the subject. Here you’ll learn: Why you may want to watch lectures at …
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