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Is It Possible to Enjoy School?
Most people would agree that school is not fun. But does it have to be that way? Read on to learn how to actually enjoy school.

3 Lies You Were Told as a Student
Everyone knows what it takes to be more successful, right? Wrong. These common pieces of advice are actually false and could be hurting you.

Third Year Clerkship Review: Internal Medicine
In this Clerkship Review series, we aim to provide an overarching view of each clerkship you will encounter in your third year of medical school. Here, we tackle Medicine.

Getting into Medical School as an International Applicant
It is no secret that applying to medical school as an intentional candidate is a challenge. Here are tips to give applicants a better chance at getting accepted to medical school.

Should USMLE Step 1 Be Pass/Fail?
USMLE Step 1 is the most important test a medical student will take. Should the test be Pass/Fail, or remain as a continuously scored standardized exam? Here are the pros and cons of each.

The Problem with Advice
There’s an abundance of advice for pre-med and medical students – but how do you separate the fact from fiction and actually maximize your chances of becoming a successful future doctor? Here’s how.

TMDSAS – Texas Medical School Application Guide
The TMDSAS is a centralized application system used by many Texas medical schools. In this post, we guide you through the information you need to complete the TMDSAS.

Should I Go M.D., D.O., or Caribbean for Medical School?
There’s a great deal of misinformation regarding the different paths in becoming a doctor. Here is the facts-focused, unbiased, raw truth about the three different paths to becoming a doctor in the United States.

How to Give an Excellent Medical Presentation
Medical students must master the art of presenting. This post will discuss some key elements that make for an excellent presentation.

You’re Studying Wrong – Here’s Why
Here are the most common mistakes that make your studying harder than it needs to be, and what you should be doing instead.

Op-Ed: We Should Warn Patients About Participation in Football
In this opinion article, the author explores the ramifications of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and how its discovery can shape our practice as physicians.

You’ve Matched! Now what? Tips for Intern Year
Starting your intern year this month? Here are six tips to excel in your intern year.