It feels like just yesterday I was writing about the stress surrounding taking Step 1, and now, I’m in my second to last rotation of my third year of med school! Now is the time of year that we have begun to think about scheduling our fourth-year, which includes two Step 2 exams (Clinical Knowledge, […]
The End of the Year
Ahh, the holidays. A time to relax, reflect, and decompress after another busy semester of medical school. For me, the weeks before winter break were especially busy. As a fourth-year, I spent most of my November and December crisscrossing the country on residency interviews. My days were largely a blur of TSA security lines, airport […]
Transitioning from M3 to M4 Year
I took my last shelf exam back in June and finished my last M3 clerkship accordingly and all of a sudden, I was now an M4, just like magic. Prior transitions from one year to another were marked by orientations, but this one happened overnight. I definitely don’t feel any different and I certainly am […]
