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Let’s look past the MCAT and applications for a sec. If you matched into your dream residency tomorrow, what specialty would you choose and why? Let me know in the comments!👀✨
Let’s talk about it: cold-emailing or walking up to a physician to ask if you can follow them around while they do their job feels incredibly daunting. It’s easy to feel like you’re imposing on their already chaotic schedule. But here’s the truth you need to remember: almost every doctor you meet was once in your exact…
How do you know when you’ve spent enough time with a mentor to officially ask for that Letter of Rec? How do you "vibe check"? Hi Pre-Meds! :) Let’s talk about one of the most anxiety-inducing milestones of the pre-med journey: asking for Letters of Recommendation (LORs).😅 We all know there’s a massive difference between…
Shadowing is frequently viewed as a box to check for medical school applications and a necessary set of hours to prove you understand the clinical environment. However, looking at these experiences transactionally overlooks the biggest benefit. In reality, your time in the clinic is your intro to the professional medical…
There is a reason med school interviewers ask about your life outside the library. It’s because the patience you learn while training a dog, the teamwork you build in a rec sports league, or the empathy you develop through creative writing can’t be taught in a lecture hall. These "side quests" are actually building the…
The path to choosing a career in the medical field varies widely for each student. Share with us in the comments why you chose this career path – we'd love to hear your stories!
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