
Marathons and Medical School
Several years ago, when I was still in college, I remember being on the plane back home when I picked up a magazine and flipped

Several years ago, when I was still in college, I remember being on the plane back home when I picked up a magazine and flipped

Medicine is NOT the most important thing. There, I said it. You see, I struggled a bit with finding the right way to begin this

A confession: I didn’t feel ready to start medical school. In fact, I found myself staring at the calendar and dreading orientation as the date

Several years ago, when I was still in college, I remember being on the plane back home when I picked up a magazine and flipped

Mentors are incredibly important to us at any stage in our lives. Personally, I would not have been able to learn what I did and

The Internet can be a useful resource—but it is also filled with forums and various websites dominated by stressed pre-meds and med students, who sometimes

Many pre-meds might be able to identify with this feeling: Your friend comes up to you and says, “I just won a scholarship!” or “My

Medical schools are increasingly adopting a “flipped classroom” model. My school uses a flipped classroom model, although I didn’t know much about it when I

Imposter Syndrome—it’s everywhere among premed and med students. Imposter Syndrome is described as the feeling that you’re a fraud and that you’re inadequate at what

Medical school rejection — sooner or later, it happens to every applicant. Maybe you had pinned your hopes on this school. Maybe you start thinking:

Subscribe Now is around the time when medical school interviews are starting up again, and we’ve been seeing interviewees around campus quite frequently. Sometimes they

The first time I saw this view was the evening after my interview day. As every med school applicant knows, it was a day filled