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What you need to know about interviewing for residency
Wasn’t pressing submit on your ERAS application so satisfying?! If you are participating in the couples match, check out our separate...
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- Aug 20, 2021
- 4 min
Pearls for medical school interviews
Congrats on securing some medical school interviews! Isn’t it such an amazing feeling?! If you haven’t applied yet and need more in depth...
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- Jul 14, 2021
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Transition to medical school & how to study
Congrats on your acceptance to medical school! This is a great time to make lifelong friends and connect with people who have the same...
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- Jun 25, 2021
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Intern year as an orthopaedic surgery resident
First off, congratulations! You're going to be an orthopaedic surgeon. Intern year can simultaneously consist of some of the hardest and...
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- Jun 1, 2021
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Intern year as a transitional year resident
Intern year is a whirlwind, no matter what specialty you’re in. As they say, the days are long but the years are short. If you’re...
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- May 12, 2021
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Third year clerkships part two: Surgery, OB/GYN, & family medicine
Time for third year clerkships part 2! If you haven’t gone back and read part 1, please go check it out here: (Third year clerkships part...
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- Apr 27, 2021
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Third year clerkships part one: Internal medicine, pediatrics, & psychiatry
You’re finally ready to start your clerkships—AKA the reason you went into medicine! Welcome to the fun part of medical school. This is a...
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- Apr 14, 2021
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Choosing the preliminary year that's right for you
The concept of an preliminary intern year can be confusing and depends on the specialty you’re applying to. So..who has to apply for a...
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- Apr 4, 2021
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What you can do to prepare for intern year
This one's for you, MS4s! You matched! Congratulations! Now what?! After the initial shock and excitement about matching has worn off,...
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- Mar 16, 2021
- 3 min
How to choose a specialty
Choosing a specialty can be exciting yet terrifying! What if we like all of our rotations equally? What if we aren’t passionate about any...
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- Mar 6, 2021
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Planning for residency as an MS1 & MS2
Hold up... planning for residency even though you just started medical school?! We know it sounds crazy but if you do a little at a time...
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- Feb 28, 2021
- 6 min
Tips for applying to medical school
All the years of studying, prerequisites, and lab practicals have finally paid off.. it’s time to apply to medical school! Where do you...
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- Feb 21, 2021
- 6 min
Preparing for residency applications as an MS3 & MS4
Congratulations on making it this far! This is such an exciting time in medical school. This post will focus on preparing for residency...
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- Feb 13, 2021
- 5 min
How to conquer USMLE STEP 1
The dreaded STEP 1 has arrived.. But at least that means you’re nearly halfway through medical school, right?! We will start off with the...
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- Feb 8, 2021
- 5 min
Away rotations: yea or nay?
It's that time of year..students are starting to think about what specialties they want to pursue and whether or not they should do an...
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- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
How to rank programs in the residency match
The moment of truth! Let’s talk about ranking programs after interview season. If you’re couples matching, see our post on the couples...
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- Feb 7, 2021
- 5 min
A guide to the couples match
Before we dive right in… give yourself a huge pat on the back! You’ve made it to the final year of medical school and are starting the...
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