Residency interview season is here, and you’re probably getting nervous about an interview you’ve secured. How do you make yourself stand out from other…
Med Student Mentor, Andrew Meschter, talks to Ryan Craig MD-PhD about the
program, what it’s like, his experiences, and the advantages of the dual degree. He…
Many people take language classes at some point in their life, but there’s a big difference between passing required language tests and being proficient in a…
Health care policy affects the way future physicians practice medicine, so as a med student you might be interested in getting involved. But where do you start? In this…
If you’re considering specializing in infectious disease, Dr. Andy Pavia has advice for you. He is chief of the pediatric infectious disease unit at the University…
Infectious disease doctors get to see all kinds of illnesses, from measles to Ebola. Second-year med student Maria Borrero interviews Dr. Andy Pavia, chief of the…
What do chief residents do and what are their roles on the medical team? If you’re considering whether or not becoming a chief resident is the right fit, the…
Stressed out and need some motivation? Dr. Leana Wen, attending physician at George Washington University, talks about how to manage stress in such a stressful time of…
Riding a bicycle requires balance, especially if you’re in medical school. Competitive bicycle racer Tim Mulvihill talks about finding time to pursue your…
What you say and how you say it might get you into Harvard Medical School. Dr. Robert J. Mayer, Faculty Associate Dean of Admissions at Harvard Medical School explains…
How can “telling your story” get you into Harvard Medical School? Dr. Robert Mayer, faculty associate dean of admissions at Harvard Medical School reveals…
Medical students must make the best impression on their attending physicians that they can, but doing so without being overbearing and in a short amount of time can be…