With everything that is going on in the world today, there is so much turmoil and so much flux – I almost feel like nothing is certain anymore, including medical education. Most medical schools have been implementing virtual learning for over two months now, although my school just this past week has begun allowing students […]
The Silver Lining to Social Distancing
It is undoubtedly a very difficult time right now in the midst of COVID-19, for all those who are physically suffering from the disease, for providers caring for them, for their loved ones, for everyone else worldwide whose life has been put on hold for the valuable sake of self-isolation. For medical students nationwide, our […]
Pass/Fail for The Future of Medical Education
As most medical students know by now, the Step 1 exam is becoming pass/fail starting in 2022. As disappointed as I am that this is going into effect after I graduate, I see this as a revolutionary change in the right direction for the medical field. It is crazy to think that our candidacy for […]