In med school, you learn more diseases than you thought could possibly exist. Initially, I was struggling hard to keep them all straight. After looking into First Aid and talking to upperclassmen, I realized there is a nice way to organize them and help you to remember the high yield points about each: creating tables […]
Micro-Themed Halloween
To celebrate Halloween, I came up with a last minute (literally took me one minute) costume this morning, in hopes of amusing some peers or bringing up devastating memories of our last unit in school. Okay fine, the primary reason I had to think of something quick was for the $4 Chipotle, if we’re being […]
What I’ve Learned about Test Taking
I’ve always struggled with test taking, from taking science courses in college, to the MCAT, and now in medical school. I used to have the issue of overthinking questions, second-guessing myself, and changing my answer from the right to wrong answer as a result. Even when I do feel confident about my knowledge base and […]