Applying to Medical School
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What Should I Major In?
Many students ask “what’s the best major to get into medical school?” My answer has always been the same, find…
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Noura Radwan, MD1,110
You Always Have Options
Entrance into medical school, is a difficult and an extremely stressful process. Throughout your undergraduate tenure, you are reckoned with…
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Anand Desai1,042
Finding the Perfect Research Project
If you asked ten different aspiring physicians what they thought of research, you’d probably get responses ranging from “research is…
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Joseph Knox769
Tips for the Medical School Interview from a Former Interviewer
If you’re reading this, hopefully you have secured some interviews to medical school or, if not, you are doing your…
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Guest Author801
The Dilemma of Applying Broadly
It’s no mystery that applying to medical school pits you against stiff competition. Every year candidates dutifully complete prerequisite coursework,…
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Kyle Curtis MD826
Why Our Medical School?
Among the most challenging topics for those students applying broadly is at the secondary application stage when a school asks…
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Shree Nadkarni786
Why the Interview is Just as Important as the Application
By Samir Shah, M.D. In medicine we have started to see a spike in the importance of building character. If…
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Spencer Evans1,443
Reflections From My White Coat Ceremony
“Well, that escalated quickly. I mean, that really got out of hand fast.” – Ron Burgandy – Spencer Evans, moments…
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Guest Author956
A Case for Active Learning
I still can’t shake the astonishment that swept through me that morning as I stared at the computer with my…
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Ziggy Yoediono MD2,110
How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” During an Interview
“Tell me about yourself.” It seems like an easy enough question to answer. After all, who knows you better than…
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