The Official March 22, 2014 MCAT Thread...
I'm registered! For those of you studying now, or in the future: The Official March 22, 2014 MCAT Thread...
View ArticleTime between ERAS submission and interviews
Hey folks, gonna take advantage of all of you who can't sleep before tomorrow to help with some 4th year scheduling. If I understand correctly, ERAS can be submitted on September 1. However, my school...
View ArticleFor those of us only on waitlists, what are you all doing in the mean time?
5 waitlists (most are my reach schools lulz), 0 acceptances. What are you all doing in the mean time to pass the time? Starting a countdown timer until May 15? Studying for the MCAT again (lol jk, not...
View ArticleMed Student Finds Unique Way To Pay Back Student Loans
http://www.wwtdd.com/2014/03/elizabeth-raine-auctions-off-her-cherry/ Do you believe this is an acceptable way for a med student to earn money?
View Article2015 MCAT Unjustifiable?
The MCAT is considered one of the most flawless pre-pressonioal standardize test. It not like the old format was even mastered yet, in fact the percentile dipped a little between 2012 and 2013....
View ArticleMPH Fall 2014: Applied, Accepted, Waitlisted, Rejected!
I read through ALL 25 pages of the Fall 2013 version of this thread, and found it very helpful and reassuring to see fellow applicants statistics. It helped boost my confidence in seeing applicants...
View ArticleIs patient exposure necessary during clinical volunteering?
So I just recently started volunteering at a hospital emergency room. I've only been there 2 days so far (8 hours total) but I have to say that I was quite alarmed at how repulsive some of these...
View ArticleMPH in environmental and occupational health
I have a Bachelors degree in nursing but I am considering getting out of nursing and getting my Masters in environmental and occupational health. Has anybody here followed this same path. Or have you...
View ArticlePathology scare
Pathology is straight up scaring the life out of me. Knowing the complications, all the symptoms, differentials, lab slides, etiology, pathogenesis, morphology. I did well on a quiz but I don't know if...
View ArticleChemistry Majors!!
Who else is chasing a BS in Chemistry? I am switching majors this summer and I would like to know how your P Chem class was/is going.
View ArticleTeaching Options with your PharmD
I searched for this answer but couldn't find anything specific. What kinds of teaching jobs exactly could you do your PharmD? Could you teach Bio or Chem at a state or university? How about a community...
View ArticleReapplicant - Need Honest Advice Please
Greetings, I am currently planning on reapplying to dental school for the 2014-2015 cycle. I did not receive any interviews from this previous cycle (applied to 15 12 schools) and not even any form of...
View ArticleClass of 2019!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ok. Here it goes. I know that most 2019ers haven't even started undergrad yet, but it's never too early to get started, right? Mods, if you think this is inappropriate, please feel free to lock it. SDN...
View ArticleHow is it fair....
Can someone please explain to me how this is fair: I, and many premeds, find it difficult to get good grades in classes. Whatever, challenge accepted. But what about schools that make it ridiculously...
View ArticleAbusive advisor (?)
Hey all, I know similar stories to this have been posted. Mine is slightly different, as I'm currently a first-year and there is potential for change. Please hear me out and let me know your thoughts....
View ArticleDelaying Sessions
I do 15 minute (sometimes sessions extend to 20) med checks at my private practice. Does anyone experience this and thus feel this way? I am asking patients questions (i.e. what has your mood been...
View Article2013-2014 Panic Thread
Just here to attempt to resurrect the Panic Thread tradition for another cycle. Use this space to vent about your app cycle, interviews, wait lists, or life in general while applying.
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2013-2014 University of California - Los Angeles (Geffen) Application Thread
Space reserved for prompt. Please PM the essays or lack thereof to me when the secondary is available and I will update this. Good luck to everyone applying!
View ArticleTaking some classes at another College instead of my University?
Hey guys/gals. If I were to take a lot of my prerequisites at my local college instead of my university, would it be frowned upon? Reason being is that some prereqs are very tough at my school and I...
View ArticleWhat should I focus on when thinking about hours needed for internship?
The research lab that I will be working in during my doctorate training will offer both fMRI scanning as well as NP testing. I would love to help with the data collection of both, but have been told by...
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