How to Balance Scholastic Achievement And Wellbeing
Being a high-achieving student and doctor does not necessitate sacrificing your wellbeing. Here we outline lifestyle habits for balancing schoolwork with your wellbeing.
My Story – Overcoming Clinical Depression as a Medical Student
“I was not okay.” Discover Andrea Dwek Schain’s personal battle with clinical depression as a med student, her path to healing, and why #SaveOurDoctors matters.
The Insiders Scoop – Neurosurgery Residency
Dr. Bayard Wilson walks us through the life of a UCLA Neurosurgeon, including the day-to-day, work-life balance, and his most rewarding experiences as a physician.
The Insiders Scoop – Plastic Surgery
Anthony Echo, M.D., gives the Insiders Scoop on attending life as a plastic surgeon, including work-life balance and exciting new horizons in the field of plastics.
The Insiders Scoop – Family Medicine
Valerie Chan Teng, MD gives the Insiders Scoop on her career as a family medicine physician, including what drew her to this specialty and advice for students interested in family medicine.
The Insiders Scoop – Infectious Diseases
Annie Cowell, MD, MPH gives the Insiders Scoop on her career as an infectious diseases physician.
The Insiders Scoop – Gastroenterology
Samuel Tesfay M.D. gives the Insiders Scoop on his journey to becoming an attending physician and gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease.
The Insiders Scoop – Integrative Medicine
Felicia Yu, M.D., gives the Insiders Scoop on Integrative Medicine, a holistic sub-specialty that reaffirms the therapeutic relationship between practitioner and patient.
The Insiders Scoop – Internal Medicine Residency
Amit Pandey M.D. gives the Insiders Scoop on his experiences so far as a third-year internal medicine resident at UCSD.
Personal Finances as a Student
Learning how to manage one’s finances is a rite of passage for most students. Here we share digestible, high-yield concepts in personal finances from a student’s perspective.