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Is Your MCAT Score Good Enough?
What MCAT score should you be aiming for? Do you need a 525 to get into medical school? Here’s the latest insight on what you should be focused on.
2025 Psychiatry Clerkship Guide
Learn about the psychiatry clerkship, including when to place this rotation, how to succeed at the shelf exam, and the pros and cons of pursuing this specialty.
So You Want to Be an Infectious Disease Doctor
So you want to be an infectious disease doctor. Let’s debunk the public perception myths and give it to you straight. This is the reality of infectious disease.
Sleep Hacks—How to Feel Refreshed on Fewer Hours
While we should be getting 7-9 hours every night, that is often easier said than done. Here’s how to maximize the limited time you do have for sleep.
Suit Colors for Medical School Interviews—Options and Pairings
We take a closer look at suit colors to wear for medical school interviews, including how to properly pair your suit with an appropriate shirt, tie, and shoes.
2025 OB/GYN Clerkship Guide
Learn about the OB/GYN clerkship, including when to place this rotation, how to succeed at the shelf exam, and the pros and cons of pursuing this specialty.
How to Have a Serious Relationship in Medical School (And Still Thrive)
Learn how to effectively thrive in medical school even with the significant time constraints that come with serious relationships and children.
8 Essential Scholarship Interview Tips
No matter the type of scholarship you’re vying for, use our scholarship interview tips to prepare yourself for anything that might be thrown at you.
How to Become a Medical Scribe—Is It the Right Extracurricular For You?
Our guide on how to become a medical scribe discusses the benefits of scribing, how to find work as a scribe, and how to make the most of the experience.
2023 Snapshot Interview Guide — How to Prepare
Learn about the Altus Suite Snapshot section, including how to prepare for your interview, what questions you’ll be asked, best practices, and important FAQs.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) vs Resumé | What You Need to Know
If you’re a premed or medical student, you’ve probably heard the term curriculum vitae before, but what is a CV? And how does it differ from a resume?
So You Want to Be an Orthodontist
So you want to be an orthodontist. Let’s debunk the public perception myths and give it to you straight. This is the reality of orthodontics.