Guest Posts
Beyond the H&P
“Beyond the H&P” A Guest post by Jessica Morgan It’s 4:00 pm on a Thursday: time to present at teaching attending rounds. I have prepared my presentation and know about the patient’s pathology, […]
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2017 NRMP Match Statistics!
(Updated post with 2018 numbers can be found here: 2018 NRMP Match Statistics ) Hot off the press from the 2017 Match! The NRMP has released some of the data resulting from the 2017 Match […]
Guest Posts
The Differences in Applying to Medical School vs. Residency
The Differences in Applying to Medical School vs. Residency A guest post by InvestingDoc Applying to medical school vs. residency are two vastly different experiences. Medical school by far has a larger applicant pool all […]
Guest Posts
The Three Best and Worst Things about Studying Medicine
The TOP 3 BEST and WORST Things about Studying Medicine A Guest Post by Chidera – a lifestyle blogger and medical student studying at the University of Cambridge, in the UK. This blog post is […]
Experiences in Medicine
Submitting your Rank List & Post interview communication – a few tips for peace of mind!
Submitting your Rank List and Post-interview communication: A few tips for peace of mind! By: LifeofaMedStudent After all the interviews, spreadsheets, back and forth late night thoughts – the Rank List has opened and […]
Financial Posts
Budgets: Why they are important and a copy of mine (as a resident)
Budgets: Why they are important! (And a copy of mine, as a resident) By: #Lifeofamedstudent One of my goals of starting the LifeofaMedStudent website/blog was to hit on financial topics fairly regularly along […]
Experiences in Medicine
How a Rural Health Program got ME into Medical School
How a Rural Health Program got ME into Medical School By: LifeofaMedStudent “Kinda place you can’t wait to leave, but no one does” I came from a small town. Middle-of-Nowhere, Indiana, U.S.A. Corn fields, […]
Humor Posts
The Best #LifeofaMedStudent Finals Memes: For Before, During, and After the exams!
The Best #LifeofaMedStudent Finals Memes: For Before, During, and After the exams!
Experiences in Medicine
Study shows Medical Students are at high risk for depression: A few thoughts on why!
Study shows Medical Students are at high risk for depression: A few thoughts on why! By: LifeofaMedStudent A meta-analysis was published in JAMA December 2016 characterized the prevalence of depression and suicidal […]
Experiences in Medicine
Thank you notes after an interview: Are they a waste of time?
Thank you notes after an interview: Are they a waste of time? By: LifeofaMedStudent You’ve finished your residency interview and in the days after are wondering, what next? Should I communicate with the program? […]