There are lots of premed students out there who suffer from low GPAs. The premed curriculum is very rigorous and for someone unprepared, it’s not out of the ordinary to … Read more
Before picking a career to pursue, you must do a lot of research. Especially if you are looking into healthcare professions like becoming a doctor or dentist. There are a … Read more
When applying to med school, everyone wants to maximize their chances of getting in. Med school admissions are highly competitive. Volunteer experience is one of those categories that med schools … Read more
The med school application process can be a stressful experience due to all the extracurriculars you need to include. Clinical experience is one of those things that med schools really … Read more
It’s come to my attention that there are some conflicting views on the topic of when you should start shadowing as a premed student. Some advisors say that you should … Read more
Research experience is a hot topic for premed students. Based on what you hear from your peers and guidance counselors, research experience is a pivotal part of your med school … Read more
We have all heard about the importance of volunteer experience as a premed student. But sometimes your busy schedule gets in the way and all of a sudden it’s time … Read more
Depending on where you live and your current situation, finding a physician to shadow can be challenging. Maybe now it’s time to apply and you still haven’t had the chance … Read more
If you have found a physician to shadow, you probably wonder what is an appropriate length of time to shadow them. Do you go in every day of the week? … Read more
If you are familiar with my premed back story, you know that I’m a huge fan of shadowing. Just to put it in perspective, I shadowed an OB/Gyn for 200+ … Read more
