Dec. 1, 2022Thursday GME guidance How to make mistakes and recover from them as a resident Learning how to make mistakes with grace and take your failures in perspective might be the most important skills you can develop as a resident. Resident Notebook By David O. Shumway, DO
Dec. 1, 2022Thursday NRMP Matchrank order lists Road to residency Rules to rank by: Creating your NRMP Match rank order list An attending physician and associate professor shares a few general rules to consider as students prepare to narrow down their lists. Meet Your Match By Michael Olek, DO
Nov. 29, 2022Tuesday residency Exploring your interests 5 unique electives for residents Interested in medical journalism, health policy, biomedical informatics or reproductive health? Learn about these opportunities for residents. Resident Notebook By Aerial Petty, DO
Nov. 1, 2022Tuesday medical school A unique path I was once lost, but now am found: A nontraditional student’s advice for success in medical school Not all paths to medical school are linear. Read about a nontraditional medical student’s journey and get his tips for med student success.
Nov. 1, 2022Tuesday DO & student voicesmedical school Learning the language A guide to medical terminology Once I learned the principles of medical terminology, it helped every huge new word become less daunting, and learning medical language became fascinating and fun. OMS Life By Kevin Seely, OMS IV
Nov. 1, 2022Tuesday matchingresidency Expressing interest 7 tips on letters of intent for residency applications I hope to cut through the noise and provide some guidelines and important information about letters of intent. Meet Your Match By Samuel Zarbock, DO
Nov. 1, 2022Tuesday clinical rotationsprimary carerotations Medical education My primary care and medical acupuncture clinical rotation This rotation allowed me to explore my interest in combining integrative medicine treatment modalities and philosophies into my clinical practice.
Oct. 1, 2022Saturday clinical rotationsmedical schoolNIHrotations Medical education Why med students should consider rotating at an NIH clinical center Among my away rotations, the most impactful was my experience at the National Institutes of Health, where I did an eight-week elective in consultation-liaison psychiatry.
Oct. 1, 2022Saturday DO & student voicesmedical school Overcoming obstacles Rejection, redirection and resilience: How I found success after so many ‘no’s’ It took me several application cycles to get into medical school, but I am so glad I persisted. Here’s what I learned.
Oct. 1, 2022Saturday DO & student voicesmedical schoolresidency Planning ahead The top 3 things you can do to prepare for residency applications in the first 2 years of medical school You can make your life easier by starting to think about your residency applications as early as the first year of medical school. OMS Life By Ashton Amos, OMS III