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So You Want to Be a Podiatrist
There are a number of misconceptions surrounding the field of Podiatry. However, there’s a lot to love in this field, and this might just be the route for you.
Which Type of Medical School Should I Apply to? (MD, DO, or Texas)
Choosing the right schools is a critical factor in the medical school application process. Learn how to choose between MD schools, DO schools, and Texas schools.
What They Don’t Tell You About Doctors
Given the rigorous demands involved in becoming a physician and practicing medicine, there are several commonalities amongst doctors. Here’s what they don’t tell you.
Are Doctors Smart? IQ by Profession
Do you need to be smart to become a doctor? What do other professions expect? Let’s take a dive into the average IQ by profession, as demonstrated by the scientific literature.
Worst Premed Advice You Fell For | 4 Big Mistakes
With so-called experts preaching misleading information about the medical school admissions process, it’s important that you can discern truth from rumors. Here are 4 pieces of misleading advice you might have fallen for.
Regrets of a 99.9th Percentile MCAT Score
Given the immense volume of information that one must master to acquire a top MCAT score, it is critical that you set yourself up with an efficient strategy and high yield resources. Here is what I would do differently.
So You Want to Be a Physiatrist (PM&R)
There is a lot to love about being a Physiatrist, but there are also several prevailing misconceptions worth clarifying for your pursuit of finding the perfect specialty.
Medical School Personal Statement Tips: 6 Costly Mistakes to Avoid
Our key medical school personal statement tips will prevent you from making costly mistakes that could be the difference between an acceptance or rejection.
Med School Application DEALBREAKERS (from Admissions Committees)
With unqualified experts spewing inaccurate information about medical school admissions, it’s easy to get lost in the process. These are the cold truths that can determine how your application is perceived – straight from admission committees.
MCAT Sections: What’s on the MCAT?
The MCAT is a rite of passage for every pre-medical student. In this post, we break down the four sections on the MCAT, including test length, number of questions, and what you will be tested on.
So You Want to Be a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
If you’re considering becoming a Nurse Practitioner (NP), here are some insights that can help guide your decision. NP’s have a critical role within the healthcare team, but there are several differences both professionally and personally between NPs, PAs, and MDs/Dos.
What Medical School DOESN’T Teach You
To thrive as a medical professional, your life should be founded on so much more than just a base of medical knowledge. Here are the lessons far too many miss out on.