Extracurricular Activities

Spending your summer doing research

5 Tips for Summer Research Success

Premed and medical students commonly spend summers doing research. In this post, we discuss five tips that will help students achieve success in summer research.

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Medical Students Need to Be Advocating

We have an influential voice that needs to be exercised to advocate for our patients to make our communities, our country, and quite frankly, the world a better place.

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Joining AMA as a Medical Student

Joining the AMA in medical school connects you with current and future leaders in medicine. In this post, I talk about the benefits of joining AMA and my experience with the AMA so far.

What I Learned as a Pre-Med in College

These are the lessons this successful pre-med learned while preparing for medical school and a career as a future doctor. Too many pre-medical students focus on a checklist mentality. Here’s a more effective approach.