Orgo Chem
I am struggling in Orgo Chem even with tutoring help and asking for friend's help. I checked my grades and realized that I essentially have an F in the class. I don't know what to do as this point. My...
View Articleresidency director score?
I've been hearing a few people recently talking about a residency director score. What is this? I'm assuming it's how the directors view students that come from that school, or is that wrong? Is it a...
View ArticleJob while taking summer Orgo
So I applied to be a RA this summer because free housing and food for two months. Not only that, but I'll be paid a little bit too. The thing is... I'm doing summer Orgo for 6 weeks. The first 3 weeks...
View Article2013-2014 Louisiana State University - New Orleans Application Thread
No essays! Good luck to everyone applying!
View Article2013-2014 West Virginia University School of Medicine
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 Article81 unfilled radiology spots this year
According to this website 23 unfilled categorical (out of 168) 58 unfilled advanced (out of 1008) So almost 7% of radiology spots went unfilled. That seems high. Anyone have the numbers from last year?
View ArticleDAT breakdown AA23/TS24/PAT24 (3/28/14)
Hi everyone, Just got done with my DAT so I thought I'd share my experience. About me, I'm a 3rd year Biochemistry major, prior to the DAT I have taken general bio, general chem, ochem, biochemistry,...
View ArticleShould I memorize vocab for VR?
I took a few practice passages yesterday. I found that I'm not too bad (for a first-timer) at reading comprehension, but most (if not all) of the questions I got wrong were due to vocab (I didn't know...
View ArticleAdmissions to Medical School
I had a tough undergrad due to several health problems, family problems and unforeseen circumstances. I never gave my medicine dream up, but now I have bigger problems of admissions in medical school....
View ArticleMay 2014 MCATers United
All 2014 MCATers, please unite! Regardless of when in May you are planning to take the MCAT, let's all join this thread to keep each other informed about our progress, motivate each other, share FL...
View ArticleMental health centers are changing to "behavioral" health centers
Have you been seeing this shift. XYZ Community Mental Health Center is changing it's name to XYZ Behavioral Health. But there is absolutely nothing different about the services being provided. I've...
View ArticleI am so frustrated - First Aid errors
So FA 2014 says that ventricular free wall rupture is most likely 6-14 days post MI -- and Goljan says 3-7 days post MI (range is 1-10) is when "rupture" (I'm assuming they're talking about the same...
View ArticleVanderbilt or USF (Financial Concern
Hi, I was accepted to both USF and Vanderbilt for the AuD program. I will have full funding at USF where as Vanderbilt is only offering me 50% tuition which will work out a cost of ~17,500 per year,...
View ArticleColumbia P&S vs UPenn
Hello SDNers, I made a new account to help keep my identity somewhat private as I would like to get unbiased advice. I'm currently at a loss as to what school to choose at all. All I have to go on are...
View ArticleToday in vet school I learned...
Just a fun thread where everyone can post the bizzare, esoteric facts they've picked up as they go through their vet school journey. While vet school can be a challenge, I wouldn't want to be anywhere...
View ArticleResidency Selection Results?
Any percentage/results for the Army Dental Post-graduate programs (including AEGD-1)?
View ArticleDentistry Mentoring Thread
Hello all, Please feel free to ask me any questions about dentistry as a career and school/residency related issues. Please note that many of your answers can be found in the Dental Forum section also....
View ArticleLoan consolidation
For experienced persons: I have many student loans at varying principals and interest rates. I was under the impression that the total monthly interest paid would be the same whether I consolidated or...
View ArticleVet School Rants
I know we have the rant thread where just about every rant gets discussed. We have the support group thread for applicants. I think we need a thread to rant about the specific pieces and bits of vet...
View ArticleTexas A&M Class of 2018
Anyone applying to Texas A&M for Class of 2018? My preference is to stay in Texas so I will be applying to pretty much all the Texas schools. If I have to leave Texas then I will do that. I will...
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