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Testing this month? Advice from an MCAT Instructor
If you’re testing soon, you probably have lots of questions, like “What’s the best thing to focus on?” or “How do I know if I’m ready?”, or even “Why did I ever want to put myself through this?!”. Don’t worry, we’re here to help! It’s normal to feel a bit nervous about your test, but having a plan for this last month can…
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Ask an FNP: Is becoming an FNP for me?
Becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner is a big career move that requires careful consideration and planning. As a practicing FNP, I was in the same boat many years ago, wondering if it was the right path for me. Here are a few things to initially consider, and that I’ve learned along the way: Education time: To become an…
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🎥 Med School 101 Recording
Missed Med School 101 or want to rewatch?👀 You can catch the recording of our live "Med School 101" event right here!⬅️ After you've watched it, hop over to our POST EVENT DISCUSSION to ask questions and share your thoughts. Your feedback is super valuable and helps us make these events as beneficial as possible for you!😊
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💬Post Event Discussion: Med School 101 Q&A and Panel Event
📆Today at 6PM ET, we’ll be hosting our LIVE Med School 101 Q&A and Panel event, where our expert panelists will share advice on med school and answer your questions! Be sure to come back to this post after the event and let us know how you liked it, and add any additional questions you may have. Our team and fellow…
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Common Illnesses in the Fall: Back To School
It's not surprising that every fall back-to-school season, there is an increase in patients coming in with colds, strep throat, the flu, RSV, and other illnesses. What are your top tips on how teachers, students, and families can avoid getting sick this BTS fall season?
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What branch of healthcare are you currently in or looking to get into?
The healthcare field is vast and diverse, encompassing a wide range of professions and specialties. It's so much more than just doctors and nurses; it includes a complex network of experts who provide care, conduct research, and manage the systems that keep us healthy. Here's a look at the major branches of healthcare.…
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📆 SAVE THE DATE: Med School 101 - Live Q&A Panel Event✨
Did you just start med school? Or are you a pre-med student with questions about how to get there and succeed in medical school? Here's your chance to get all of your questions answered LIVE by former and current med students and Kaplan MCAT Prep Faculty! Join us on August 26th from 6-7 PM ET for our Med School 101 LIVE…
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The Indispensable Role of Leadership and People Management in Modern Medicine
Isaiah Thomas had a decorated basketball career in college and the NBA, accumulating an NCAA championship, two NBA championships, and was a twelve-time NBA all-star. Despite his illustrious career as a player, Zeke was not as fortuitous as the coach of the New York Knicks. His tenure as the Knicks coach was highlighted by…
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8 Pre-Med Habits That Will Help You Shine in Medical School ✨ PART 2
Last week, I shared 4 pre-med habits that will help you stand out in med school (click here in case you missed it!), and as promised, here is part 2! 5. Build relationships. Medicine is a team sport. From classmates to mentors to patients, your success depends on your ability to connect, collaborate, and communicate. Take…
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Healthcare Careers: Getting Hired When Everyone Has the Same Certification
In healthcare hiring, your clinical certification gets you in the door, but it is not what sets you apart. When every applicant holds the same credentials, standing out takes more than qualifications. That is the challenge many healthcare professionals face. After investing time and money into training, you are often…