Some of you may have heard the terms “clerkships” and “rotations” thrown around by medical students, but what does it all mean? As third and fourth year medical students, all of the hard work we have put into studying is rewarded when we are given the opportunity to rotate through difference specialties and see patients […]
A New Way to Study
I am always looking for new tips and tricks to incorporate into my studies. As a medical student, there is SO much information coming at me every day, and not enough time to effectively study it all. I recently spoke with one of my professors and she recommended something new to me – consuming my […]
Checklists to Success
I recently watched a Ted Talk by Atul Gawande called, “How do we heal medicine?” He talked a lot about what is broken in our medical system and how we can fix it. One thing he emphasized was the importance of not skipping over minor details that could greatly impact patient outcomes. This was especially […]
