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How I Studied in College Part 1
GPA is probably the most difficult component of your medical school application to change. Although you can take the MCAT…
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The Value of Being Curious
It was always funny to hear other pre-meds talk about the application process as if they were already in or…
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Secret Tips for Medical School Interview Success
Whatever type of health-care practitioner you want to become, it is extremely important that you know how to perfect that…
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Truth and Compassion in Medicine
You are standing naked in front of an auditorium of people wondering how you got there – you jolt awake,…
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End Pre-Med Culture
What is the first thing you think about when you think of the word “premed”? Chances are that your initial…
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Physician Shadowing and the One-Minute Mentor
I love shadowing in the Emergency Department (ED). I get to see patients from every corner of my curriculum –…
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Self Disclosure in Medicine
During the first week of second year we were surprised to learn that our first patient interaction would be in…
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PDr Review – Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League
I recently read this article by William Deresiewicz called Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League and thought it was…
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5 Key Challenges for a Doctor Serving Humanity
For centuries doctors have been held up as heroes who heal disease, alleviate pain, and save lives, and traditionally they…
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When Medicine Feels Hopeless
Doctors routinely come across tremendous obstacles while caring for their patients, and yet are expected to provide answers, treatments, and…
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