Anyone considering a residency in Surgery should consider performing a sub-internship at a busy program. Not only will it give you a better idea of what to expect on the job, it will also allow you to make connections (i.e. impress) the faculty at a potential residency program. After finishing a tough four week Sub-I […]
Aaron Christopher Brown
Fourth-Year, American University of the Caribbean
Aaron grew up in San Antonio, Texas, where he directly experienced the benefit of multiculturalism. The product of a mixed-race family, Aaron has always been fascinated by the different cultures and customs of the world.
Aaron's interest in medicine stems from his interest in people, and he plans to pursue a residency in ophthalmology. Aaron blogs about topics in diversity in healthcare, emerging tech, and studying effectively.
Aaron's interests outside of medicine include coding mobile applications, antique watch repair, traveling, and spending time with his wife, daughter, and puppy.
About Aaron
How to Stay Focused, Efficient and Not Burned Out During Medical School
New outlook, who dis? One of the first things they tell you when you get to medical school is that the next four years will be like “drinking water from a firehose.” What they don’t mention is how doing so will affect your mental health. The daily grind of class, flashcards, and practice questions can […]
The Three Techniques to Succeed on Every Med School Exam
You’re having trouble staying focused during your study sessions, daydreaming about summer plans, or how best to celebrate passing Step 1. You’re not alone. Success in medical school means climbing a mountain. Putting one foot in front of the other until you reach the top. Even though most of us would rather sprint our way […]
