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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.
5 Happiest Types of Doctors
All specialties have their own stressors, but it turns out some are generally happier than others. Is your ideal specialty one of the top 5 happiest?
Feynman Technique: How to Learn and Retain Complex Concepts
The Feynman technique is a study strategy for gaining and retaining a deep understanding of complex topics. Learn how and when to use this powerful technique.
Medical School Dating & Relationships 101
Maintaining healthy relationships in medical school can be challenging, however, it’s not impossible. Here are 5 tips for better relationships during med school.
Finals Week — 4 Common Mistakes to Avoid
In the rush and stress of finals, we often make the same mistakes. Ensure you avoid these common mistakes leading up to and during finals week.
5 Active Learning Mistakes You’re Making (& How to Fix Them)
Here are 5 active learning mistakes you’re probably making and what you can do to fix them.
The Pitfalls of Premed Reddit — How to Get the Most Out of /r/premed
We gave premed Reddit an honest breakdown. Learn about the dark side of premed Reddit, the benefits of the platform, and how to get the most out of /r/premed.
ECFMG 2024 Update | What Does This Mean for IMGs & FMGs?
There are changes coming for IMGs and FMGs in 2024 that may impact their ability to practice in the U.S. Here’s what you need to know.