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Med School
How do I make myself stand out amongst other med school applicants? #doctor #premed #medicine #medical-school
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What did you do to get to the position you have?
How much school was involved? #medicine
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What are the best ways to deal with physician burnout?
I plan on entering medical school in the fall and I'm preparing myself to have a way of combatting physician fatigue. I think it will be worst during residency so I want to have these techniques under my belt before then. Thank you for reading!
#medicine #self-care
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Is there great value in pursuing a doule major or major/minor combination? Or is it better to naroow your focus early on andpursue only one major?
I have contemplated doing a combination of both business and medicine to pursue a positon hospital administration, and possibly a minor in music as that has been a major element of my life thus far. I am wondering if that is maybe taking on more work than it wll ultimately be worth. #college...
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Why do most individuals that have a pre-med track do their major in biology?
Hi, I am currently a senior in high school who will be attending college this fall semester. I aspire to become a doctor one day. I understand that I would have to be on the pre-med track in college to be considered by medical schools. I am a little confused on my major right now. I did ask a...
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What is the best thing to major in if you are going premed?
I am asking because I know I want to go premed but do not know what I want to major in next year? #medicine #college-major
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Any advice for someone going into medical school, specifically for someone wanting to be an OB-GYN?
#medicine
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What should I be doing during my senior year of high school to prepare for medical school?
I would like to go to medical school in the future to become a doctor. #medicine
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What are the best pre-med degrees?
I've been doing research on this topic, but the data is kind of inconsistent. Biology comes up a lot, but are there other viable options?
#medicine #medschool
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If I want go into pre-med, do I have to get my undergraduate studies in Math or science? Or can I branch out and get a minor in Libral studeies?
I would like to use my undergraduate studies to branch out and grow in the field of humanities but I am interested in becoming a pediatric surgeon specializing in trauma. #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
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Do certain schools look better when applying to medical school?
Like what do people from some schools have a better chance of getting into med school as others?
#medschool #medicine #medical-school #doctor #nursing #college-selection
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Is focus on a specific field or exploration of many different fields better for getting into med school?
I'm interested in being either a researcher or a doctor/surgeon of some sort. #pre-med #research #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
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How important is it to be an extrovert to become a doctor?
I want a career in the medical field. I love school and am very interested in the sciences and medicine/biology in particular. I am also shy and not sure I have the 'people skills' needed to become a doctor, which is what I believe I want to do. I need to know if I am better off pursuing...
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Do medical researchers need to go to medical school?
I am interested in medical research but I am not sure that I want to become a doctor or attend medical school. #medicine
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Is it possible to become a psychiatrist if my BA is in psychology?
Can I go on to become a psychiatrist if my undergraduate major is psychology? How many extra chemistry/STEM classes will I have to take in order to qualify for medical school? #medicine #psychology #graduate-school #college-bound #human-resources #college-jobs #changing-careers #career-details