Bias in the Medical School Admissions Process
The long and cumbersome process of applying to medical schools has finally come to a close this month for applicants starting medical school in the fall. Stressful years of hard work seem to boil down...
View ArticleDo What You Love
I’ve recently been given the same piece of advice from three different physicians, so I feel it is worth reflecting upon. And—because three people with three completely different backgrounds suggested...
View ArticleUndifferentiated
It was midway through the semester, and as medical students, we were well aware of the allure of a free meal. This event’s offerings were a step up from the usual lecture series fare of subs or pizza,...
View ArticleDe-Mystifying the Grey
“There’s no such thing as all or always, for everything there is an exception,” said Dr. Jerrold Teitcher, Director of Radiology at the Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion, on the first day of my rotation...
View ArticleChoosing My Specialty
I have wanted to be a pediatrician since before I started medical school. I was the first to sign up to join the Pediatric Interest Group during orientation week, and had volunteered to be the...
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