One of my favorite things to do is PLAN! It’s therapeutic and productive. In medical school, I’ve found that it is easy to get overwhelmed with all of the material content as well as everything else life throws at you. Planning can help you make time for things you may think you don’t have time […]
Guide to Block Exams
Today I took my second block exam, which means I am 50% done with my first semester of medical school! Although I’m still getting the hang of how to study and be successful on these exams, I have learned a few things about Block Exams that I wish I had known from day one. These […]
8-10 Hour Study Days-Guide to Staying Focused
Many of my days lately have been full of studying–for boards, classes, and my public health classes. At times I wake up before the sun comes up and go to bed without noticing what day or time it is–I call it medical student amnesia. How do I stay focused? I set a schedule for myself […]