A question I am posed with often is, “How should I study for medical school?” This question comes with a complicated answer. When I first started medical school, I was frustrated and asked students in classes above me what the best method to tackle studying for preclinical courses is. My peers would share their study […]
Studying Can Be Hard
I remember the times I was studying for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. I was in medical school, and I knew I would have special “dedicated time” just to focus because that was my only responsibility. Those times were hard. I didn’t enjoy them. I felt like all the joy in my life was […]
The Step 1 Process: What I Wish I’d Known
I’ve gotten questions about what I wish I had done differently or known when studying for Step 1. Honestly, I adjusted my schedule and study habits as I went along so that there isn’t too much I would do differently per se, but I can think of things I wish I had known that would […]