Happiness is Not a Destination
Is happiness the ultimate goal we should be striving for in life?
The Grass is Always Greener
Inspired by my trip to Cape Town, the grass is always greener on the other side.
Extracurriculars for Medical School (& What I Did)
There’s no secret formula when it comes to extracurriculars, but here’s how to get your bearings straight
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck – Book Summary and Application
Struggling with self-help culture? Learn the paradox of happiness and how to choose your “fcks” carefully from “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fck.”
Is Medical School Right for Me?
The journey from premed to med school to residency to attending physician is a long and arduous one. Figure out if a career in medicine is a good fit for you.
Comprehensive Guide to Research from the Perspective of a Medical Student
Guest author Dmitry Zavlin goes over why you should get involved with research and how to do it successfully.
How to Start a New Semester (or Quarter) Right
We all know the importance of getting off to a good start. Here is how to build good habits and momentum from early in the start of a new semester or quarter, teeing you up for success.
MCAT Resources and Study Schedule
The MCAT will be a test unlike any other you have taken before, but it can be mastered with the right approach. Here are the specific resources and the detailed schedule I used to ACE the MCAT.
The First Six Months of Residency
The first 6 months out of medical school are a challenging but exciting time. Dr. Dre goes over the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Emergency Medicine residency.
Intern Year of Residency – A Reflection
What are the next steps after medical school truly like? Guest author Amit Pandey, resident at UC San Diego, describes a challenging but rewarding first 6 months of intern year.