Where do your ethics on research lie?
So I was talking to my friend (Senior pre-med) about research ,and I asked him if he was doing any. He went into this whole story about how he did research at the medical school where they studied the...
View ArticleHow Important are Extracurriculars?
Hi guys, So I'm a junior biochemistry major right now with cGPA 3.90 and sGPA 3.85 (quite high, I know). I haven't taken the MCAT yet, but I plan to do so fall of 2015 after a good bit of studying...
View ArticleThe Official "How Does This Schedule Look" Thread
It seems that every few weeks we get a thread asking the question, "How does this schedule look?", so I figured instead of having a bajillion threads for the topic I would make one where anyone could...
View ArticleQuestions about OMS
Ok so please direct me to the right place for this, if this isn't it, but I have a few questions about OMS. I am a DDS1 and am debating OMS as an option. My grades this year have been rough in the...
View ArticleNo chance with a VR 6 ? High PS & BS
Hi I need your advice on my decision making ...! First of all I am registered for the 5/8/14 MCAT. I have done several full length tests and am consistently getting 5 OR 6 on the Verbal Reasoning...
View Article2013-2014 George Washington University Application Thread
Have you ever been convicted of, plead guilty, or plead no lo contendere (i.e., no contest, I do not wish to contend) to a criminal offense? Have you ever been arrested for a felony or misdemeanor? (if...
View ArticleFirefighter position with Team Health
Hi there everybody, I was wondering if anybody has inside knowledge about the firefighter positions with team health. Yes I know that I can contact them and they will give me all their corporate...
View ArticleBeing a foreigner!
For the past 9 years I have been on this forum and I interacted with many people... I learned from many people and I hope I taught some people but it was overall an amazing experience... During that...
View ArticleAcceptance on Hold
Hi everybody, So I have a question and may not be able to accurately ask it. If I got accepted by optometry school "A " but wanted to wait until I heard back from other schools, how long do I have...
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Columbia MSPH Fall 2014
Congratulations on your acceptances!! Now the hard part begins.. deciding where to attend!! This thread is for those who've (almost) decided on attending Columbia for their PH program to ask questions...
View ArticleAnother One Goes Down
Residents take heed...this is your future. You will be working for an AMC. So what you say? Well, if they are the only game in town, you best toe the line, take your paltry salary, say "thank you sir,...
View ArticleUSC Keck vs. UCI
I am having difficulty choosing between these two schools. I would choose UCI for price but I feel USC would give me an edge with obtaining academic surgical residencies in California (I'm not mstp)....
View ArticleWhat to do if I want to be as independent as possible post-residency?
So the more I think about it the less I want to work for the man…i.e. I'd rather take a risk and work a crap ton more and be in control of what I'm doing than have a salary that's decided upon by some...
View Article45% of Neurosurg applicants have fraudulent CVs..
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/823511?src=rss I posted this in the general forum rather than neuro because I think the results likely hold for other specialties. Bullet points of the study: -45%...
View ArticleI failed CPJE
Hi guys, I just learned i got a 71 on the CPJE and have to retake the exam. On the letter, the portion patient outcomes i got a very low score. The other two areas (pharmacy operation and medications)...
View ArticleOrgo destroyer question
someone explain this question. I'l post the answer in the next comment.
View ArticleDrexel DPMS 2014-15
Hey all... This program is super awesome... (at least from what I hear). There wasn't an updated thread so I figure I'd start one....
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 ArticleUC Post Bacc 2013 Cycle
Hey Guys! I thought I should start one as others are old. I am applying for this cycle and waiting on one of my LOR's to be complete.
View ArticleNegotiating Scholarship Money
Hi all, How do you go about negotiating for more scholarship money. I've been lucky to be accepted to school which offered me basically 3/4 tuition "recruiting scholarship" back in December. While I am...
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