Myth 1: You must be the only one who didn’t match. WRONG – you are not the only one. Every year there are thousands of medical graduates/seniors that do not match into a PGY-1 position. The reality is that there are far more applicants than residency spots. 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 Active Applicants […]
My Journey: Getting to Medical School
Hi everyone! My name is Jessica and I am honored that I was asked by Merck Manual to tell the story of my journey to medical school and beyond. I have decided to start from the beginning and through a series of posts, I will tell you about my experiences first getting to medical school […]
My Other Degree: Chronicles of a DO/MPH Dual Degree Program Student
I LOVE Public Health. I remember when I was getting my undergraduate degree, I would always be on the waiting lists for the Public Health Classes because they were always so popular. I even become a teaching assistant for an introductory course and learned so much for my students. When I found out that the […]
