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How do I make myself stand out amongst other med school applicants? #doctor #premed #medicine #medical-school
What did you do to get to the position you have?
How much school was involved? #medicine
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
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...
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...
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
Any advice for someone going into medical school, specifically for someone wanting to be an OB-GYN?
#medicine
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
If I want to research medicine, should I major or minor in Chemistry, and what should I also study?
My plan has always been to major in Chemistry during college, but I wonder, if I want to create new vaccines and antibiotics, should I major in Chemistry or would another major be better? And say I do major in Chemistry, what should my minor be? Or vice versa? #medicine #research...
What are factors to consider when looking at possible medical schools, as in what differentiates one program from another?
I plan to continue on to medical school to become a physician after receiving an undergraduate degree and am thinking ahead. #doctor #medicine #physician #emergency-medicine
To become a profession in the medical field , what are the steps exactly to get there ? Furthermore , what classes should I major in when I go to college ?
I want to become an OB/GYN & I don't know exactly what classes to take or major in when I go to college . #medicine #pre-med -education
Im passionate about anatomy (Particularly Nervous, Endocrine, Respiratory) , biology, engineering, and computing. I am a sophomore in high school and have very little of an idea as to where to go or what career is right for me. Any ideas?
I recently have been thinking a lot about the future and what I should aim for after high school gets done. #engineering #medicine #biology #computer #surgery #biotechnology #anatomy
Should your undergraduate research directly relate to biomedical research if you're interested in pursuing a MD/PhD?
I am a college sophomore majoring in Biochemistry/Biophysics, and I'm trying to decided between different labs on campus. I am planning on applying to MD/PhD programs in the future, and I was wondering how important it is for my undergraduate research to be applicable to a clinical setting. For...
I would like to become a physician assistant. Which classes should I consider taking in undergrad school?
I would like to become a physician assistant and I'm not sure which classes to take in undergrad school in order to prepare. #medicine #medical-education #physicians-assistant #family-medicine
Is it worth pursuing pre-med for a biomedical engineer?
I will be studying biomedical engineering in college and I want to know whether it is worth going to med school later. #medicine #engineer #pre-med #biomedical-engineering #bio-engineering
Are drawing skills compulsory to pursue a careen in medicine.?
Medicine and Doctor #doctor #medicine #neuroscience #neurology #emergency-medicine #cardiology
What is the best major to choose for students seeking to go to medical school?
Ever since I was a little girl, the only thing I wanted to be was a doctor. Benjamin Carson has been a role model of mine that has inspired me to dream big, work hard, and never give up. I hope to someday attend Johns Hopkins Medical School like he did. However, I want to ensure that I'm...
When is it suitable to plan, implement and conduct research when entering medical school?
I am asking this question because most students planning on attending medical school find it difficult as to what is the right time to engage in a suitable research project without any form of hindrances. #medicine #pre-med
what should I do to prepare for medical school?
is I am bad at taking tests is the MCAT going to be a disaster, and what classes/ majors are best to do in undergrad? does where you attend school for undergrad matter?
#medicine #pre-med #medical-school #surgery
What is the pay rise expexted from 2010 to 2020 for a Obsetrician and Gynecologist
I'm interested #career #medicine
What kind of engineering is the best for someone going in to medicine?
I want to get my undergrad in Engineering but am still greatly interested in medicine. #engineering #medicine
What kinds of doctors are there? Do I have to in involved in medicine to become a doctor? How many years of school?
I want to know more about doctors, because I am sort of interested in becoming a doctor. I enjoyed the dissections unit at school and I figured doctors deal with that kind of stuff. #college #doctor #medicine #pre-med
As a Pathologist, is more of your work computer based or in a lab/hospital?
I am interested in pursuing a career in pathology and was wondering what this aspect of the job was like. #medicine #pathologist #pathology
Do you have to get accepted to a famous university to get into medical school?
I will be applying to universities this year, and I plan to go to medical school. #college #medicine
Medicine is a tough field to study in so what motivated you to continue studying it even through hard times?
I've always known that studying medicine wasn't easy. Personally knowing people who have stepped off the pre-med track has made me wonder what exactly has encouraged those who are now doctors to continue. Getting answers from those who have experienced this first hand is something that will...
What makes a good occupational therapist?
I'm looking into occupational therapy as a career and I just want to know if it is the right fit for me. #medicine #occupational-therapy #occupational-health
Did you ever doubt your ability to become a doctor?
I've always dreamed of being a doctor, I have been working towards this goal for many years now. But, now that I am getting closer to the goal, it feels like it is slipping farther and farther away. So, I was just wondering, have there been similar doubts in the minds of current doctors? If so,...
Can I major in business and go on to medical school?
Is this is a challenging path or would it leave me unprepared for the MCAT?
What is it like being an anesthesiologist?
I plan to become an anesthesiologist but people have said that you don't get much interaction with patients (which I love). So I want to know what it is like being an anesthesiologist and whether I should change my career choice? #doctor #medicine #teacher -education
Can you work in the FBI and still go to school?
I want to be both an FBI agent and a forensic pathologist; however, it takes about 13 years to become a forensic pathologist. Is it possible or realistic to work as an agent while still going to school to be an M.E.? (Medical Examiner) #college #medicine #forensic #federal-agent