Don’t be fooled into thinking your diversity essay in medical school should only be about your race or gender. It’s more than that. It’s intended as an exploration of yourself. Putting one together, especially if you feel there’s nothing particularly “unique” about you, is hard. In this article, I’ll try and help with that. We’ll …
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You want to be a doctor but you still want to dress to impress right? Knowing where to get started with medical student attire will definitely help you with that. As a 4th year med student myself, I know how important it is to get your fashion choices right. Hanging out in the clinic all …
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You’ve been with your partner a serious number of years and it’s about time you tied the knot. But, uh oh, med school got in the way. And you (or your significant other) aren’t prepared to give up the dream of becoming a doctor… So, stubbornness aside, when’s a good time to make it happen? …
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There’s a lot of garbage that gets recommended by “influencers” recommending what they think you should buy before starting med school. What’s worse is that they imagine you have an unlimited budget. Not helpful! My own opinion, after four years in med school, is that you don’t need much. Basically my list of what to …
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I’ve been a medical student at Varna (Bulgaria) for four years. I’ve learned a lot in that time and am happy to put this together in the hope it helps future students or anybody else thinking about studying here. Back when I was first starting out, there was very little honest information available like this. …
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The United States is home to some of the world’s oldest and best medical education facilities. Over the years, countless minds have been molded and shaped in their various halls of excellence. Today we count down ten of these schools. We’ll pay particular attention to each, look at their history and recap some interesting facts. …
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Figuring out if you should make med school notes is something a lot of us face. This article takes an honest look at it. Here you’ll learn: What you need to think about when it comes to med school notes My opinion and strategy How other students use and take notes I’ve managed to get …
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This is the ultimate list of items I feel you need in any med school student space. Here you’ll learn: What you need to create a great study space The reasons each can help Recommended examples Let’s get started. Med School Apartment Essentials The 7 things that are definitely worth investing in if you want …
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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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