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Navigating USMLE Step 1: Strategies, Mistakes, and Triumphs
Navigating USMLE Step 1: Strategies, Mistakes, and Triumphs By: Picmonic As the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 looms on the horizon, the pressure intensifies, and the anxiety levels of medical […]

Medical Students Taking Action to Address Social Determinants of Health
The Healthy Democracy Campaign: Medical Students Taking Action to Address Social Determinants of Health By: Dr. Jennifer Caputo-Seidler Given the reality of health disparities in the United States, it is not enough for […]
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An Ode to Antibiotics

Tips for a Productive Gap Year

The Types of Dying Patients
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How I became an Anesthesiologist

Thank you notes after an interview: Are they a waste of time?

The Best Medical “Pick-up lines”

Telemedicine took MY Job!

The Worst Trauma I’ve Personally Been In
Pre-Med Posts!

Are residents happy and well paid?
Are residents happy and well paid? Highlights from Medscape Resident Happiness and Compensation Reports By #LifeofaMedStudent Every year, Medscape does a great job of looking at the compensation, lifestyle, and happiness of physicians […]

Top Resources for Pre-Med and Medical Students
The Top Resources for Pre-Med and Medical Students By: MedSchoolCoach Prospective Doctor is an authoritative resource from MedSchoolCoach for those pursuing careers as physicians. Prospective Doctor strives to inspire, encourage, and […]

Back to the Bedside: Solo Rounding

Medical Student Debt Report: 2020 Update
Medical Student Debt Report: The 2020 Numbers! By: LifeofaMedStudent Late last year, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) released their updated numbers on medical student debt and tuition costs for 2020. The […]
Financial Posts!

Student Loan Refinancing Deals
The #LifeofaMedStudent Student Loan Refinancing Page Below are some great options for student loan refinancing that have been negotiated with these companies to provide a cash-back bonus to the refinancer (YOU!!!). If you […]

Tips for Getting Scholarships to Medical School
Tips for Getting Scholarships to Medical School By: Benjamin Rushing of Apprentice MD Many students worry about getting scholarships to undergraduate school, but people rarely mention competing for scholarships to medical school. Many […]

Moonlighting: The Cash Cow I Can’t Wait to Quit!
Moonlighting: The Cash Cow I Can’t Wait to Quit! By: LifeofaMedStudent Moonlighting – the rite of passage passed down from generations to generations of over-worked and underpaid residents. For those not familiar, it’s the term […]

10 Physicians explain why they LOVE their Non-Clinical Jobs!

The Financial Savior For Medical Students
