Dear Medaholic, I am starting medical school this fall and was wondering what advice you could give me on how to best prepare for medical…
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During the school year, my life is often one thing followed by another thing. If it’s not studying, it’s helping someone with their medical school…
3 CommentsFinally done school! 3-4 months pursue other hobbies and do anything else other than medicine. Congrats to all the readers who received an acceptance into…
10 CommentsMost people who want a competitive edge for getting into medical school will dabble with “research.” . As a summer student the most common feeling I had was being confused and overwhelmed. There are so many things you don’t know, so much jargon, so many techniques, so many people.
For almost all students, in just the short months of summer, you won’t be coming up with any breakthrough discoveries. In fact, you probably won’t even contribute the slightest bit to furthering the collective scientific knowledge. Real science is hard. It requires dedication, persistence and hard work. So keeping all these things in mind, I will give you my top advice for making your summer research experience as enjoyable as possible.
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