Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m reflecting on the second week of my away rotation, continuing my interview prep series, and introducing The Match Corner. Let's get into it! What's New with You? I am HALFWAY finished with my away rotation🎉 This past week was full of clinic visits, seeing a variety of patients. I received a scholarship to help cover the costs of this rotation. As a result of that, I was able to have lunch with program leadership + a faculty...
30 days ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m reflecting on the first week of my away rotation, diving into my interview prep series, and continuing our USMLE Step prep series. Let's get into it! What's New with You? Whoops! I was trying to get my life together last Sunday, so let's catch up on the past two weeks. I settled into my new city for the month while I am on my family medicine away rotation and headed to Kansas City for the AAFP FUTURE Conference. It was a BLAST!...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m reflecting on my summer, prepping to move, and sharing tips (as per usual). Let's get into it! What's New with You? Wow! I truly have no words for what the last two months have meant to me. This summer was not like anything I envisioned. I planned to do an away rotation in June, vacation at home in July, then return to New York next week. But life had other plans - I ended up being able to spend June and July at home, and I am...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m reflecting on time with friends and diving into the next phase of the medical school application cycle. Let's get into it! 🚨Before we dive in, I want to share two time-sensitive deadlines🚨 📝 72-Hour Application Review Turnaround Ends Tonight!If you need a fast review of your personal statement, activities section, or secondary essays, this is your last chance to guarantee feedback within 72 hours. After tonight, standard...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m reflecting on my family reunion and sharing another USMLE Step 1 resource. Let's get into it! What's New with You? This week felt like as close to perfection as you can get!! This is honestly my last summer (forever, ugh!!), so I am taking advantage of ALL of the free time. I hit the gym a few times this week after finally learning how to use the weight machines, and hit a major milestone on my weight loss journey. With all of...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m sharing two awesome discounts (both for my premed besties) and a FREE resource for USMLE Step 1. Let's get into it! What's New with You? This week was everything I needed - no strict plans, just sleeping in and soaking up slow summer days! This week, I finished all of my onboarding requirements for my away rotation (yay!!) and ended up applying for another away rotation that caught my eye on VSLO. I also continued to make...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m sharing my most recent trip, more secondary application tips, and some USMLE Step 1 advice! Ready to Tackle your MCAT Prep Journey? Sponsored by UWorld There is no doubt that UWorld is a leading prep resource for both the MCAT and USMLE exams. When I studied for the MCAT, I used their QBank, which helped me score a 519! But, now they've expanded to offer an MCAT Comprehensive Prep Course, which includes: Interactive Print and...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - I hope you're having a restful Sunday! This week, I’m recapping my summer plans, sharing secondary application tips, and some USMLE Step 1 tips! What's New with You? Somehow, I keep finding ways to keep myself busy! This week, I found out about a conference opportunity, so I have been working around the clock to write an abstract and prepare a poster. In the midst of that, I can't forget about ERAS. So, after some feedback, I wrote the second draft of my personal statement for...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader - hows your Sunday going? This week, I’m recapping my first trip of the summer, sharing OB/GYN clerkship tips, and sharing two DEALS that end today! What's New with You? For some reason, it doesn't feel like my summer has started until I've been to the beach...SO HAPPY SUMMER!! Living so close to the coast in South Carolina, I found a last-minute deal and spent a few days in Myrtle Beach with my dad and cousin. We started with some shopping but spent most of the time swimming or...
3 months ago • 1 min read