Many nursing students panic when it comes to ECG interpretation. We get it; it can be overwhelming and scary. But it doesn’t have to be! We’ll help guide you through ECGs with our three-part webinar series on ECGs, and...
Does an MS1 Really Need 4 Years of Picmonic in Med School?
Many years ago, if someone were to tell me there was an opportunity to have a tutor help me in med school, I would have scoffed at the idea. “Med students don’t need tutoring. We’re smart, and we work hard.” Now, if...
How I Studied for Step 1
Wondering about the best way to use Picmonic in your Step 1 study schedule? Picmonic is great as a USMLE prep guide. Dehra McGuire, a student at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and blogger at Med School...
Staying Positive and Dealing with Medical School Stress
Keep up with Aimen’s journey as a first-year medical student by following her on Instagram @lil_waimen, where she’s always staying positive :) Hi, friends! Guess what? I’ve officially started medical school! As a...
Student to Student: How I Matched into Dermatology – At My TOP Choice!
Andres Garcia is a current M4 at McGovern Medical School in Houston. He matched into Dermatology – one of the most competitive specialties out there! We reached out to Andres to learn more about how he prepared for the...
Student-to-Student: How I Matched into Internal Medicine at Albert Einstein
Nai Chien Yeat is a current M4 at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He matched into Internal Medicine at Albert Einstein’s Moses-Weiler. We reached out to him to hear about his Match Day experience...
How Picmonic Playlists Will Help You Crush USMLE Step 2
By Dr. Shehran Islam As a physician, I’m ashamed to admit that I love McMuffins. However, the sweet, savory combination of flavors still reminds me of my undergrad days, and the pursuit of getting to McDonalds before...
Entering Your Second Year of Med School-What You Need to Know
Summer break. Remember the good ole days of hanging out and doing nothing all summer like Huck Finn? Once you decided to go to med school, those days are pretty much over. Although you do get a summer break between...
Med Students: Prepping for Step 1 – How to not procrastinate, use time wisely, and not get distracted!
Tips on Staying Focused While Prepping for Step 1 | How To Study Effectively By Jamie from TheStriveToFitJamie is a current 3rd year medical student working towards her MD degree. She runs a YouTube channel about her...
How a Cram Fighter Study Plan Can Help You Succeed on the USMLE
We asked the founder of Cram Fighter, Amit Mathew, how Cram Fighter can help students create a study plan and tackle long-term studying for high-stakes exams. What makes Cram Fighter so useful for students? Having a...