Before starting my clinical rotations, I thought it would be helpful to reflect on some small details that made my life a lot easier in 1st and 2nd year. Hopefully these will be of use to some future docs out there as well. First and foremost, always have a pen and some type of notepaper […]
Step Exam Flashbacks
With every passing year of medical school, I’m finally coming to terms with never being finished with tests. Of course, there are the run-of-the-mill assessments from the unit tests to shelf exams, but the ones that cause my heart to beat a little faster, my hands to sweat like crazy, and my left eye to […]
Third Year Jitters
Third year is about to start like tomorrow. I can’t even believe this! I’m gearing up to get my outfits together and making sure all of my trainings and things are complete. There is nothing more amazing than having to be ready to actually go in and talk to patients. The day that I have […]