I started my first sub-I in July which went by super fast. In hindsight, I wish I had waited until August to start my sub-I’s and maybe have done a warm-up month beforehand. I was a little rusty after not having had a surgery rotation for the past seven months but I was quick to […]
Fear of Getting Rusty
As you can imagine, going on residency interviews requires a decent amount of time off. During the interview season, I scheduled research blocks so that I could travel for my interviews. Since I’ve been traveling and doing research, I’m starting to get worried that my clinical side is getting rusty. I always found that my […]
Scheduling Elective Rotations
For the clinical years, medical students are required to formulate a large portion of their schedule based purely on their interests. While this should be enjoyable, a lot of serious thought is definitely involved. Fourth-year scheduling really comes at a time when students are still unsure of what they would like to pursue as a career. One […]