Career questions tagged med-school
Is having a BSN good for becoming a Med Student/Trauma surgeon? What is a good bachelors degree to have for those wanting to go into Medical School??
I am a High School Student that wants to become a surgeon and wanted to know if getting a BSN will count as a good degree for Med School
What is the most important thing medical schools look for besides your GPA or MCAT?
I have all of these options and I know I need to do something to show on my application. It is nice to be involved and well rounded. #medicine #med-school -school #doctor #admissions #college-admissions
Is medical school super hard?
I was just wondering because I want to be a psychiatrist but I’m not sure since I have to go to medical school for that, I’m not expecting it to be easy or anything, but I don’t know if I can handle anything like SUPER difficult lol
How, Based on your experiences, would becoming a surgeon worth it I know it has awkward hours, weird timings to work and it's a lot of stress performing, but I think I would enjoy it. Not sure though!?
Life being a surgeon
What do I have to go thru to be a doctor?
I don’t know how to do it and would like people to help me
How do I know if pursuing medical school is right for me?
I’m a sophomore in high school, and I’m beginning dual enrollment classes. I’m trying to figure out what I’d like to do in the future so I can gear my electives towards that. I have an interest in medicine, specifically surgery, and I think I could be good in it, but I’m just not sure if I’m ready for the commitment.
Why does med school cost so much?
Why does medical school cost so much? I am in 9th grade and planning on being a doctor I just want to know why is it so much for med school
When you study medicine, do you have to see bodies being operated/dissected even if you’re not studying to be a surgeon?
Even if you’re not studying to be a surgeon but doctor or nurse, do you have to see bodies (dead ones) operated on for studying about the anatomy of a person etc.?
How many years of education do you need to be an doctor?
Do you need different types of school or another type of education to be an doctor?
How can I be successful on my first day of medical school?
I'm starting medical school in the fall and want to know how to put my best foot forward. What can I do to make sure I'm successful beginning on the first day?
What are some things that will look good for medical school applications that I can do as an undergraduate?
I’m an upcoming college freshman going to getting a bachelors of science in nursing, but I want to go to medical school and become a surgeon.
What should I major in after high school to prepare me to go into medical school?
I really enjoy working with kids at my local daycare center and that’s how I came to the idea I wanted to take care of kids, and become a doctor. More specifically a pediatrician. And I just want to know what I need to major in after high school to achieve my goal.
What do I need to do as a pre-med student to ensure that I get into top medical schools in the country How should I study for the MCAT? Do you know if there is any specific internships I need to look into??
I'm going to be a freshman in University this fall planning to major in Biology on the pre-med track.
Dental school vs Med school?
I am stuck between choosing to go to dental school or med school. I don't really like the architectural side of dentistry but it is easier to study and it doesn't take long. I do like medicine and I am interested in learning and helping people but it takes a while and I hear doctors have irregular hours to work. What should I choose?
How can I make money while being in medical school?
It would be nice to make money on the side while being in school. Getting experience from it is good too
In what way can I better my chances in medical school?
I am wondering as to how I can advance my chances to getting into med school, what internships, part time jobs, and other such work experiences can help with that?
How do I go about getting a job as a medical scribe?
I am working towards gaining experience in the medical field to build up my resume for medical school.
what schooling do surg techs need?
what schooling do you need for this profession? I am a highschooler going tk a trade school for medical professions and was wondering what schooling is required to be a surgical technician?
What steps could I take after a 4-year college to ensure I get into a medical school/program?
My plan for my career is to take 4 years of biology then transfer over to a medical school, but I am unsure what steps I could take to make this happen.
What should I be looking for in medical schools when applying?
I'm very indecisive and not too sure about what to look for? I need a little guidance. #medical-school #medical-education #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #doctor #med-school
How do I best prepare for the MCAT?
What are some free or low-cost study materials? When to take it? Should I retake it?
What is it like to be a doctor?
What is it like to be a doctor? How hard was it to get to med school? What is one thing you like about your profession? Pros and cons of being a doctor.
What is the best way to study for the MCAT?
#mcat school #premed #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #testing
How can I up my chances at getting into a straight medicine program out of High School?
Programs that get you MD and another degree in Shorter time
I am currently doing BSc in Business Management and Information Systems. What are the possibilities of doing MD after? Read below.
I am doing Coursera courses and specializations. I am gaining as much knowledge as I can. I am planning on doing GRE chemistry and GRE psychology (as I want to go into psychiatry). I know it’s very hard but I am doing whatever I can. Any recommendations or anything at all (what do you think?) How do I prepare for the MCAT without taking any medical courses in undergraduate studies? Also, I am doing my bachelor's at the University of Aberdeen and here we don't have electives.
What are some of the best majors for students looking to attend medical school?
I know science majors are the most common, but what are some others that would be considered successful #psychology #experience #school #undergrad #med-school #medical-field
Can you really go to medical school for free in Cuba?
Read somewhere that you can. #medicine #medical-school #med-school #cuba #tuition
How do you enjoy life as a premed?
I really hate all the restrictions I have on myself as a premed. Basically all the things I did to get into college (fancy extracurriculars, stellar grades, 20+ applications, standardized testing, etc.) I have to do again to get into med school- but with a job on top of it. And I'm majoring in Computer Science, so that's yet another set of hardcore classes to worry about. To anyone who had to do the premed grind, did you enjoy it? How did you find ways to take it easy? #college #doctor #medicine #pre-med #physician #medical-school #pre-medicine #med-school
How do I create a medical school game
I am 15 I love playing games I'm in high school And creating #med-school
What is the 3+3 Family medicine program like?
I was wondering about the accelerated family medicine program for md/do. I'm considering applying but want to know more. What's the residency like? #medicine #doctor #pre-med #family-medicine #med-school
Pre Medicine undergraduate schools?
I want to become a doctor. Will applying to higher level schools for undergraduate school help me get in to medical school? Will I be fine going to a local college? #college #premed #med-school #medicine
What qualities and grades do medical schools look for in a student?
Is it like normal college qualities or higher standards? #medicine #med-school #medicine-school #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #grades #applications #college
What kind of medical-related jobs are med schools looking for?
I hope to go to medical school after I graduate. I know there is a lot that medical schools want to see on your application even before you apply. I have heard from some other med students that you need to have some form of job experience or volunteer experience in a hospital with patients. I don't know what jobs they prefer to see or how to get exceptional experience. Any advice? Recommendations? #medicine #medschool #jobexperience #doctor #med-school #admissions #college-admissions
What should my major be as an undergrad if I want to attend medical school?
What major would be best to have as an undergraduate if I later want to attend medical school? Would it be something like biology, chemistry, or biochemistry? Or include something like psychology or sociology? Double majors and dual-degrees would be an option, but what do med school interviewers look for the most? #college-majors #majors #college #university #medicine #med-school #premed #biology #chemistry #psychology
How do I apply for medical school?
My career goal is to become a doctor. What are the steps to applying for medical school? #medicine #doctor #college #med-school #career
Does anybody know what the questions in the MCAT are about in general?
#MCAT #admissions #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #testing
How can I better my chances of getting accepted to medical school?
I am currently a biology major at Old Dominion University. #Oncologist #oncology #doctor #medicine #med-school #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare
What is a typical work day for you?
#nurse #nursing #anesthesiologist #anesthesia #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school
How long did it take you to get into being a Nurse Anesthetists ?
#NurseAnesthetists How long does it take? #nursing #nurse #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #anesthisiology
Will you be able to work while studying neurosurgery
Like a nurse or any profession in the medical field. #medicine #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #neurosurgery #surgery #neuroscience #neurology
Should I apply for med school this cycle?
I redid the MCAT during this COVID pandemic setting and I got the same score that I did before. Should I still apply during this cycle or is it better to apply at a later cycle and redo the MCAT? #JULY20 #med-school #MCAT
do you first need to go to community college then go to a university to be a plastic surgeon?
#plastic-surgeon #med-school #medicine #surgeon
Which UC's have the best pre-med programs?
UC: University of California I plan to transfer to a UC and I was wondering which UC's have the best program for pre-med students. #pre-medstudent #transfer #BestUCforpre-med #WhichUCshouldITransferTo #medicine #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school
What is a day in the life as a ICU nurse?
Ex. Normal routine , how long you work, how do the shifts work #nursing #ICUnurse #nurse #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school
Where are the best programs to get a DNP from?
I know I want to pursue a DNP, but I'm not sure what the best options are. #nursing #nurse #nurse-practitioner #doctor #medicine #med-school #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare
Where to start on deciding on MSN program?
After finishing my RN-BSN degree, I am planning on pursing my MSN. How do I decide what type of MSN program to apply for? #lovenursing #MSN #BSN #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #nurse #nursing
If you go into nursing school is it easy to transfer to becoming a doctor??
#medical-education #med-school #medicine #doctor #nursing
What are some differences between applying to medical school and applying to vet school?
I am just entering college but I am already considered a sophomore because I dual-enrolled in high school . I need around 500 hours of experience shadowing a vet and I only have two years in which to complete these hours. I am wondering if the process of applying to medical school is as strenuous. #veterinarian #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #testing #animals