1. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m a nontraditional student preparing my candidacy for medical school. Previously, I earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Education in Community Health and worked in the Corporate Wellness setting before earning my Masters in Education in Health Promotion and Exercise Psychology. In addition, I am a certified […]
There is no better time to be a premedical student! In this information age, there are a lot of amazing tools out there to assist in the premed journey. As premed students roughly a decade ago (wow, time flies!?), we had very few resources available to us. I was very grateful to have wonderful, knowledgeable […]
Hello. My name is Holly and I am a native New Yorker predominantly raised in the tropical paradise of Puerto Rico. Currently, I am a Medical Laboratory Scientist professionally certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology, MLS(ASCP), working for the Johns Hopkins Hospital as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II in Special Chemistry. I hold […]
Take a moment to look around you. Slow down and smell the roses. Soak in the majestic sunset. Listen to the blue birds sing. Take a trip to a foreign land. Smile at your neighbor. Let’s be serious. You are probably reading this blog in a busy library or while taking a break from your […]
1. Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Danusha Sanchez but many of my friends and colleagues know me as “Dee” for short. I am a trilingual Polominican who is passionate about obstacle course racing. (AROO!) I graduated college with a dual undergraduate degree in Chemical Biology and Literature and a Masters […]
1. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I am a college freshman majoring in Chemistry with a Pre-Med focus. I want to follow in the footsteps of my great grand mother, grand mother and mother and pursue a career in medicine. Like my mother, I would like to eventually become an Emergency Medicine physician. […]
Premedical students, medical students, residents, physicians… None are immune to medical disease. We are actually at an increased risk for some of these diseases yet they are not talked about nearly enough. In fact, sometimes medical conditions are hidden or ignored in order to avoid the stigma they may hold. In the end, we are […]
Join us in Congratulating Kavisha! 1. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I am currently a junior at the University of Connecticut (UConn), pursuing a dual degree in Physiology and Neurobiology and Accounting. Usually, this statement raises a few eyebrows, but I believe that the business aspect of my education will allow me to […]
Your first year of medical school might be the most challenging year of your entire academic career. You will likely get hit mentally, emotionally, financially, and physically. It’s like drinking out of a fire hydrant! With so many things coming at you at once, how do you handle it all? There will be new environments, new faces, […]
Looking back on my medical school days, the students that still stand out tend to be those that were just a little different. There was the student who sat at the front left who always had the most up-to-date gadgets, asked a ton of questions and was always the first to assist the lecturer when […]
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