My Step 2 study schedule included days that were loooong! To get through my remaining four and a half weeks of dedicated study period, I repeatedly told myself that it…
Is a Post-Bacc Worth It for Medical School? Your Top 5 Post-Bacc Pre-Med Questions Answered
You’ve probably heard about the option of doing a post-bacc (short for “post-baccalaureate”) after you graduate undergrad during your gap years and wondered if it’s worth your time and effort….
My Path to Medical School: From Rejection and 4 Gap Years to 10 Acceptances
If you’ve ever felt like your path to medicine is too messy, let me tell you this upfront: there is no ONE right path to becoming a doctor. My journey…
13 Mistakes I Made Applying to Medical School the First Time
The first time I applied to medical school, I made just about every mistake you can think of. At the time, I simply didn’t know any better. I didn’t have…
6 Must-Know Surprises When Applying to Medical School
Your medical school application is one of the most exciting (and overwhelming) times in your premed journey. Even with all the research, planning, and advice from mentors, there are always…
10 Things I did to Overcome my 3.3 GPA for Med School
If you have ever wondered whether a low GPA means the end of your medical school dreams, I am here to tell you it does not. When I applied with…