My “Personal Statement” for Residency (And Tips for yours!) By #LifeofaMedStudent It’s that time of year again! The ERAS application opening date is looming and by now many of our 4th-year applicants are starting […]
To Retake the MCAT or Not? Why I am happy that I did! By #LifeofaMedStudent Recently, a large round of MCAT scores were released for pre-med hopefuls across the world. If you are […]
The Worst Trauma I’ve Personally Been In By: #LifeofaMedStudent The other day I tweeted about the worst trauma, at least by the amount of blood product given, that I had personally been […]
Physician Shadowing: Tips for a Great Experience By: #LifeofaMedStudent Before applying to medical school, one of the major pillars of a solid application is adequate clinical experience time. This largely is accomplished by […]
Choosing your Pre-Med Major By: LifeofaMedStudent “I know I want to go to medical school, but what do I major in?” You know you want to go to medical school but what […]
4th Year of Med School: To go all out or coast to the end? By #LifeofaMedStudent In most U.S. medical schools the fourth year of med school is full of elective time for […]
The Best #Lifeofamedstudent tweets of all time! By #LifeofaMedStudent Attending: hands me stethoscope What does this murmur sound like? Me: Sounds like you’re about to be disappointed in me. #LifeofaMedStudent
How I Became an Anesthesiologist By #LifeofaMedStudent The clinical years of medical school are kind of like a bad middle school dance. There are specialties you want to dance with but are out […]
My Financial Awakening By #LifeofaMedStudent I trust people. I trust my colleagues. When a cardiologist says this patient is going to the cath lab, I don’t second-guess their expertise. When the surgeon says […]
The Four Pillars of A Successful Medical School Application By: LifeofaMedStudent Medical school. Just the words invoke ideas of sleepless nights, hard work, and prestige. Even today, being a physician is […]
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