Why you should quantify your study time

Med school information comes at you fast! We cover information that would be taught over a few months in undergrad during one hour/lecture.  One of the hardest pieces is managing your time because there is so much to learn it feels like there isn’t enough time for everything else. I started using a timer to … Read more

It’s ok to be scared about your path to medicine.

I left my first medical school interview thinking I completely blew it.  The interview was done in a group setting and I had trouble articulating unique points of view after speaking behind the 6 other candidates. Not only that, but the moderator seemed to disagree with all of my points. I remember walking out of … Read more

I didn’t always know I wanted to be a doctor.

I‘m not one of the med students who knew from day one they were destined to be a doctor. In college I majored in nutrition and meditation and consistently found myself searching for my place in the healthcare field. Health and healing have always been my passions, but I didn’t consider medical school in the … Read more