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What Are Clinical Rotations? Medical School Clerkships Explained
What are clinical rotations? Let’s discuss what happens during rotations, including what to expect, when they occur, and what core rotations are covered.
Why You Should Step Outside Your Comfort Zone—Student Guide
Test your limits, grow, and build your confidence. Learn about the many benefits of stepping outside your comfort zone and how to do it more often.
How to Get into Medical School as a Non-Traditional Student
For non-traditional students, getting into medical school is often a challenging and confusing endeavor. Here’s what you need to know.
Student-Athlete to Medical Student—Yes, It’s Possible!
With the following tips, life will be more tolerable, and your dreams of becoming a physician while pursuing sports or other passions can become a reality.
Learning Styles | The Biggest Myth in Education
The VARK learning styles model has become very popular over the years; however, it may be doing students more harm than good. Here’s why.
How Exercise Makes You Smarter (And a Better Student!)
Exercise is for more than staying fit and healthy. Learn how exercise makes you a better student and how to create an exercise routine that sticks.
Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: Difference and How to Calculate
Learn the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA, how to calculate each, and what colleges look for.
The Pomodoro Technique | 5 Mistakes You’re Making
Here are 5 Pomodoro Technique mistakes you’re probably making and how you can fix them.
Enjoying Holiday Breaks Without the “Break”
Is it possible to enjoy the holidays without falling behind? Learn how take a light break while not falling out of the routines you’ve built for yourself.
Lazy Student’s Guide to Studying (College & Medical School)
Most students want to achieve the highest grades possible, but what if that’s not your goal? Here’s the lazy student’s guide to studying.
What I Learned Taking a Gap Year During College
Learn how a gap year can help you get the most out of your college experience and set you up for future success as a doctor.
What Makes a School Ivy League?
Learn what makes a school Ivy League as well as the benefits and disadvantages of attending one of these prestigious schools.