As a way to mitigate the spread of COVID 19, all residency interviews for the 2021 application cycle are being conducted virtually. This is unquestionably appropriate from the standpoint of infection control, but this arrangement certainly creates new challenges for prospective applicants. Below is a list of helpful tips for your upcoming virtual interview. Investigating […]
5 Better Ways to Say “I Don’t Know”
As a medical student, you will spend most of your time drinking from a firehose of knowledge, and when pimped there is a strong chance that you won’t know the answer. Your attendings were all once medical students, so they will understand the occasional lapse, but even so, they may get annoyed if the answer […]
An Introvert’s Guide to Medical School
I remember going on a tour of my future medical school while I was an undergrad. The tour guide was explaining all the new amenities that the school had to offer and among them was the multiple small group rooms scattered about each floor of the building. These rooms, our guide explained, would be the […]