A common misconception of pre-med students, families of medical students, and also the general community seems to be that MDs know pretty much everything there is to know about the human body from head to toe. It’s simply not true. Going through medical school is sort of like going to a fancy restaurant where they serve hors […]
“RIME”: It’s Not Poetry, But Maybe It Is
Clinical evaluations play a big part of grading for the third and fourth years of medical school. While they’re critically important for providing students with feedback and are also necessary to assess performance in a way that differentiates students for grades, they are often also a source of frustration because of how subjective they can be. […]
Work-Work Balance
Typically the idea of work-life balance consists of finding a way to manage your time for all of your priorities, including school/career, family, leisure time, sleeping, eating, working out, etc. It’s a commonly discussed theme in medicine, which is a very demanding field for both trainees and those in practice. Striking that work-life balance (or […]