Career Choices: Community mental health in an urban/public setting
Editor’s note : Career Choices features a psychiatry resident/fellow interviewing a psychiatrist about why he or she has chosen a specific career path. The goal is to inform trainees about the various psychiatric career options, and to give them a feel for the pros and cons of the various paths. In this Career Choices, Cornel Stanciu, […]
Calling Out to All Premed Students – Avoid Doing These Physician Shadowing Mistakes
Shadowing a physician before you apply for premedical programs is considered the most important part of your medical school application which goes to show your prospective admissions officers that you are serious about pursuing a career in medicine and fully conscious as to what it entails. It is a thriving opportunity to learn about the trying and […]
7 Tips for Pre-Med Students to Make the Most of Their Shadowing Experience
Shadowing or assisting a doctor during your clinical practice is an excellent opportunity to get exposure to the clinical setting. Walking into the tentative shoes of a physician enables you to gain a tremendous amount of experience and knowledge while giving you a sense of what it’s really like to be a physician. In fact, […]
Here’s How Pursuing a Post-baccalaureate Medical Program Can Prepare You for Medical School
These days, the trend of medical school applicants taking a gap year, or rather a bridge year between graduating from college and applying to a medical school, is riding the waves of popularity. In order to better prepare for MCAT exams, garner more medical-related experience and improve their low GPAs, a lot of Pre-meds are […]
Top 6 YouTube Channels To Help Medical Students Study Better
Being on top of your game while studying in a medical school is not an easy task. Despite the myths, there are not enough number of students at medical students who have sharp memories. To earn good grades throughout medical school, students are required to master all the coursework that is filled with a ton […]
How Volunteer Work Helps You Secure Admission In A Medical School
For any young student, the road to becoming a great physician starts with one walking through the gates of a great medical school, which is by no means a walk in the park. And in order to become a competitive candidate students not only have to get good scores on their MCAT but also maintain […]