When I finished basic sciences and started to prepare for studying on my own, I thought I had it together and thought I knew what I was doing. I had a set plan of what I wanted to accomplish each day, and how I wanted to do it. Fast forward to 8 months later, and […]
Finding a Good Men
I think it is very important to find a good mentor throughout your career in medicine. This can be your parent, a religious leader, an older sibling, a faculty member, a spouse, a friend, a physician, or anyone that has an interest in your career and personal growth. In my opinion, a mentor whose opinion […]
How To Choose a Research Project
As an MD/PhD student, I’ve often been told that choosing your PhD mentor is the most important decision you’ll ever make, second to choosing whom you will marry. I guess if you marry your PhD mentor that could make it your most important decision, but I would recommend against this for reasons I could spell […]