When starting PA school, it’s likely been a few years since you studied such a brutal course load. Relearning how to learn can be difficult, but necessary for your sanity and success throughout the program. How did you study during undergrad education? Read directly from the PowerPoints, handwrite notes, type out notes, read the book, […]
What I Listen to While I Study
When The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was released in November of 2011, several of my nerdiest friends and I ordered a pizza, raided several TVs from our parents’ living rooms, and set them up in my basement. We started at 6 in the evening after waiting in line for our pre-ordered copies and settled into a circle […]
Studying for Clinicals with Online Med Ed
The day after I took Step 1, I was relieved. The majority of my studying was over, or so I thought. One week later, I realized that I would need to study during Years 3 and 4, the clinical years. But how–given that you spend all day with patients–do you have the time? Unlike for […]