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The Importance Of A Gap Year

When I was a freshman, I remember hearing the term gap year and being against it. In my mind, I believed it was best to get all of my...

Options For Healthcare Careers

Throughout life, we are constantly taught about doctors, dentists, and nurses. However, there are a multitude of options in the...

The Importance of Gaining Clinical Experience

We often get told that we need clinical experience for medical school, but what is clinical experience and why is it so important?...

A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish….

We all strive to achieve those ultimate goals we place on our vision board. Whether it’s to get into medical school, nursing school, or...

The Challenge

Medical school is such a challenging journey. We often forget how hard we worked to get here and hard we are currently working to make it...

3 Lessons I Have Learned Since Starting Medical School

Medical school can be quite challenging and has definitely been a learning experience. It can take a while to adjust and get used to a...