Category: School

A review series on various subjects/topics/lectures we've gone over in med school.

5 Tips For Securing Recommendation Letters

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! While this isn’t necessarily a medicine/health-specific topic, it’s rather pertinent to my current life, and possibly a lot of your lives as well, so we’re goin’ with it!

I’ve been in school for a long, long time (technically in 21st grade), and have definitely filled out …

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Day in the Life: Internal Medicine

In actuality, I’ve actually finished this rotation and am on Anesthesiology right now, but…oh well. I’m allowed to get behind on life in my own blog! :O

Day in the Life: Internal Medicine

A Typical Day

7 – 8 a.m.

Didactics! I wrote about them in more detail back in

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10 Med School Terms

Hi everyone, and welcome to Medical Mondays! I just took my very last shelf exam (hooray hooray!) and finished my last rotation for third year on Friday…so in celebration, this week’s topic is just for fun = 10 Med School Terms!

Please note that these are just for fun, and should in no …

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Choosing A Base Site (Part 2)

To follow up on last week’s post on choosing a base site, this post is on things to consider when you’re deciding where you want to go.

We mapped out all our pros and cons and initialed the ones we cared about, then tallied it all up …

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Choosing A Base Site (Part 1)

I’m not entirely sure how each medical school sends off their students to do their clinical rotations in their 3rd and 4th year, but for us, the way they did it was probably the fairest method they could think of (aka equally unfair for everyone).

They tried, they really did, but choosing a base site …

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