Applying to Medical School
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ObamaCare: 4 Things to Know for Medical School Interviews
The Affordable Care Act, aka ObamaCare, is a topic medical schools could ask about in your interviews. But regardless of…
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ArticlesEvan Shih3,712
Weekly Weigh-In: Qualities of a Successful Med Student
This week, the ProspectiveDoctor team weighs in on this question: What qualities make a successful medical student? ||Read Last Week’s…
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ArticlesEmily Singer3,449
Emily’s Path Part 4: Doctor Parents
My parents are doctors – both oncologists to be precise. They met, fell in love, and married all while working…
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ArticlesEmily Singer14,386
Why Do I Have to Take Physics?
The premed track is notoriously onerous, requiring math, physics, general and organic chemistry, biology, and biochemistry, not to mention the…
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ArticlesEdward Chang3,908
Path to Medical School Part 10: The Final Choice
Read part 9 of the path to medical school. Even though I interviewed at UCLA, I told myself that I…
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Motivation for Medicine: This Moment
Since starting medical school a short three months ago, I have been told repeatedly what an exciting time it is…
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ArticlesEdward Chang5,249
Path to Medical School Part 9: Being Aggressive
Read part 8 of the path to medical school. Northwestern was one of my top choices. As soon as…
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Emily’s Path Part 3: A Supportive Partner
Applying to medical school takes a tremendous amount of effort. It is expensive and time-consuming, and can also be draining,…
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Residency & BeyondEdward Chang1,661
Internal Medicine – Tiffany Kim MD
The goal of 10 questions is to gain learn more about different physicians, their specialties, and their reasons for going…
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ArticlesEmily Singer6,111
Emily’s Path Part 2: Letters of Recommendation
I did not formally begin the application process until I was over a year out of school. I had not…
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