Ziggy Yoediono MD
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Pre-Med Academics
Juggling the Work-Life Balance in Medical School
Contrary to what social media would have you believe, almost no medical students have their work, school, and personal lives perfectly balanced. Yet, you can! By taking advantage of resources around you and putting effort into planning, you can balance…
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Applying to Medical School
How to Answer “What is the Biggest Healthcare Problem” During an Interview
When a medical school applicant lands an interview, “What is the biggest healthcare problem?” is commonly asked during both traditional interviews and MMIs. Here is how to approach answering this question to stand out.
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Getting into Medical School
How to Answer “Why are You Interested in Medicine” During an Interview
When applying to medical school, arguably one of the most asked interview questions is “Why are you interested in medicine?” Here’s how to answer to differentiate yourself, be memorable, and boost your chances of acceptance.
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Getting into Medical School
How to Reapply to Medical School and Get Accepted
Getting rejected from medical school can be crushing. But it’s not the end of your journey toward becoming a physician. Instead, look at it as your first step toward becoming a better candidate.
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Medical School - Preclinical
5 Ways to Optimize Your Pre-Med Experiences During the Pandemic
Have your in-person shadowing, clinical, research, and community service experiences been cancelled due to the pandemic? If so, I bet you’re wondering how this will impact your application, and what you should do about it. You’re not alone.
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Pre-Med Academics
Finding a Mentor to Optimize Your Pre-Med Journey
Getting a mentor as a premed in college can be as important as excelling in academics, participating in extracurriculars and making friends. Here’s how to get a mentor.
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Applying to Medical School
How to Deal with Tricky Medical School Interview Situations
It is interview season, which means that there are thousands of medical school applicants scheduling, preparing, and practicing interviews. Below are some commonly asked questions that MedSchoolCoach clients have asked.
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Pre-Med Academics
Make the Most of Meetings to Advance Your Medical Education
Given that throughout college, pre-med students will be setting up meetings with faculty, staff, peers and others who are already very busy and don’t want their time wasted, here are a few tips on making the most of meetings.
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Pre-Med Academics
How to Shine as a Medical School Candidate by Branding and Optimizing Your Personal Experiences
By branding themselves and optimizing their personal experiences, freshmen and sophomores who will soon be applying to medical school can increase their chances of getting accepted. Especially this year given the COVID-19 pandemic, college may look radically different. One thing…
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Pre-Med Academics
How Do I Become a Pre-Med as an Undergrad?
If you’re an undergraduate student who’s interested in becoming a pre-med, but doesn’t know where to where to start, here’s a guide to get you on the right track.
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