Here are some things to do before and on interview day. Before the interview: 🌟 Be able to have a conversation about everything listed on your resume. If you aren't able to speak in good length about any experience, don't include on your resume. I made sure I was able to articulately discuss my research … Continue reading Tips for Before and On Interview Day
Holy Crepe I’m an M2
I finally empathize with food bloggers and patients. For those who are unaware, these are two groups of people who are known for sharing their life story before getting to the good stuff, although I’m not sure what good stuff it is that you’re looking for here. I’ll present the recipe first, and if you’re … Continue reading Holy Crepe I’m an M2
How To Approach the Work and Activities Section
Some applicants begin to relax after finishing their personal statement, but now isn't the time to slack off. The Work and Activities section is also an important contributor to first impressions, and gives admissions committees an idea of who you are beyond the statistics. You can include up to 15 extracurricular entries with a 700 … Continue reading How To Approach the Work and Activities Section
Personal Statement Dos and Donts
For the past few weeks, I've been editing medical school personal statements. I never considered this as a way to help future medical students, but I'm thrilled to be able to support others where I can. Polishing them so that they shine can be challenging at times, but the payoff is incredibly rewarding when people … Continue reading Personal Statement Dos and Donts