For thousands of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) annually, the third week of March revolves around a singular, heart-wrenching query: Did I match? The entirety of our future seems to rely
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Grasping Your Position: Key Aspects for a July Intern Who Feels LostGrasping Your Position: Key Aspects for a July Intern Who Feels Lost
It’s July—the official new year for the medical field. You might be a fresh intern, with wide eyes and exhaustion, equally proud and scared, or perhaps you’re entering a fellowship,

The Importance of Medical Schools Transitioning from Lectures to Active Learning TechniquesThe Importance of Medical Schools Transitioning from Lectures to Active Learning Techniques
When I was a medical student, a resourceful classmate initiated a note-taking service, freeing us from the responsibility of taking our own notes. This included setting up a tape recorder

The Significance of Non-Medical Assistance in Supporting OthersThe Significance of Non-Medical Assistance in Supporting Others
“Why Do You Aspire to Become a Doctor?” Pose that query to any pre-med student, and you’re likely to receive a similar response: “I simply want to assist others.” I’ve

Suggestions for Residency Match: Cultivating Mentorship, Engaging in Research, and Building CommunitySuggestions for Residency Match: Cultivating Mentorship, Engaging in Research, and Building Community
The residency match process stands as one of the most pivotal and often intimidating challenges in a medical student’s career. It symbolizes the peak of over eight years of commitment,