Medical Student

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How I Scored 269 on Step 2 CK

I scored above 265 on Step 2CK by using an unorthodox method. Here’s exactly how I approached studying for Step 2CK during the course of third year, as well as how I spent the 4 weeks leading up to my test. You can download my Anki deck here as well!

Lessons in Medical School Study Strategies

This medical student describes his journey from starting medical school with poor study strategies and feeling like he was drowning, to learning a few simple yet fundamental active study strategies that completely transformed his grades, performance, and outlook.

My Experience – Medical Student Depression

This medical student at Ross University School of Medicine narrates the struggles felt during the first year of medical school. The uncompromising pressure to perform at a high caliber in medical school can leave students discouraged. Here are some actionable tips to get yourself back on your feet.

How to Skip Lecture & Self-Study in Medical School

This doctor skipped lecture and instead self-studied from home. Learn how she created a systematic way of studying that allowed her to not only perform well in her classes, but set her up to crush the USMLE Step 1 as well.

How to Think Critically

The ability to think critically is a crucial life skill that will serve you and your patients well not only as a doctor, but as a human.

Ace the Interview – 5 Tips

Interviews are around the corner and I have 5 tips for you to help you get through the admissions process, whether it be for Medical School or Residency!

The Power of Habit

In this post, I explore how we can use habit to develop the work ethic that will drive our success.