During MS4, you find yourself struggling. Maybe physically. But mostly mentally. Between Step 2, and sub-internships, and interviews…4th-year is really hard. So what do I recommend? The same advice I was told when I interviewed during my medical school interviews: Whatever you do for fun–double it. Running, cooking, reading. Double it. Find an extra route. […]
My Journey: Match Day
The weeks leading up to match week seemed to last forever. I was doing the ACGME match so we already had to wait more than a month after our colleagues partaking in the AOA match found out where they were going. I was thankful to still be on rotations so I’d be distracted throughout the […]
Making the Move: Residency Moving Tips
With graduation in the past, it is so funny to look back on the past four years to see how each year of medical school differed in terms of its stressors. First and second year was riddled with class exams and the almighty Step 1/Level 1 board exam. Third-year consisted of impressing preceptors, attendings, and […]