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I am a freshman in University pursuing a Neuroscience degree. My question is for those with master degrees, medical doctor degrees, or Phd's. What is the best way to decide which post graduate path to take How do you decide between Phd, Masters, or MD? What are the differences and important things to know about each path? #Spring26?
I am super interested in research but I also want to help people directly or indirectly in the future. #Spring26
What are some extracurriculars, pertaining to medicine/research, that would make me stand out to top colleges?
For context, I am currently a junior in high school and looking to apply for universities soon. Right now, I am a member of NHS, HOSA, Student Council, FCA, and FCCLA. I have a passion project where I have a team of 6 peers where we word together to gather unexpired, usable medical supplies...
What are some of the challenges I can expect as a Black woman in medical school?
I plan to become a surgeon, specifically a plastic surgeon. I would like to know more about what challenges I can expect as a black woman becoming a surgeon. I've read that less than 3% of surgeons are black women so there must be many systemic challenges that are keeping those numbers low.
What is the best way to experiment with jobs to find what career best fits you?
I am a chemistry major and am unsure of where to start. There is so many different career options, and shadowing is difficult to find where I am from. #Spring26
What is one thing I can do, to have on my application to Baylor College of Medicine?
I am a senior, about to start freshman year, with a biology major
Any advice for feeling a disconnect between your passions and making a difference in this world?
Hello! My name is Jayden, and I am currently a college freshman. I care a lot about the environment. But art is also my passion. I've felt conflicted and lost on how to proceed when it comes to my future. I want to do important things and help in causes I care about, but I also want to make art...
What steps should I take to obtain a job in my chosen career field?
I am a college junior and have started feeling the stress and worries of life after college. I am nervous that my time for this degree will be meaningless if I cannot get a job in this field.
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How did you gain experience throughout college, clubs; internships; research, in order to have skills and helpful experience for internships and jobs?
I am a first-year in college looking to develop the necessary skills to prepare for internships in the clinical research and pharmaceutical industry. #Spring26
What will happen if i graduate highschool with my college degree? (PRE-MED)
What will happen if I graduate highschool with my college degree? INFO: I plan to start doing College Credit Plus courses starting extremely early in 7th grade, if I complete my bachelors of neuroscience at the end of highschool, I'll be 18. Since I love doctor-related facts, especially the...
Healthcare workers who genuinely love their jobs: what made you choose your career, and what keeps you from burning out? If you were talking to a high school student interested in healthcare, what advice would you give?
I'm in high school, so I still have options. I really don't want to go the wrong way with my career. Any advice?
What was the hardest part about preparing for medical school, and how did you achieve it Was money ever an issue, and if so, how did you go about handling it? Have you ever once in your career considered that it may have not been worth it? ?
I am a senior in high school, who is about to head to a university to finish my pre-requisites. I am really curious if there are any specific tips you recommend as I prepare to go into medical school, and what would should I expect going in.
How should I set myself up to go to a successful medical school?
Hello! I'm a Senior in high school who will be attending University of Connecticut in the fall. I'm majoring in molecular and cellular biology. What steps should I take that ABSOLUTELY CRUCIAL to being successful in college, and how will these steps help me?
How do I build a life that is genuinely successful, not just one that looks successful on paper, where my college choice, career path, and daily habits all line up with who I actually want to become rather than who I feel pressured to be #Spring26?
I am someone who is ambitious and wants to do well in life, especially in college and in my future career. I care about success, stability, and making smart decisions early, but I also do not want to end up pursuing something just because other people see it as impressive. I want to find a path...
What's the best way to get clinical experiences and patient interactions as a pre-med student?
I am going to UNC on the pre-med track, and want to start building up a strong resume for Med-Schools right away.
How does one align themselves, and prepare, for a Pre-Med track, and eventually the application process for Medical Schools?
My name is Victor, and I'm a graduating senior. I plan on majoring in Biology to set myself up for Medical School. I have a question regarding the Pre-Med track for various colleges. Although some colleges don't have a certain medical major, how do college students align themselves with a...
How do I balance GPA, extracurriculars, and clinical experience as a pre-med student #Spring26
I’m currently a high school senior planning to go to college on a pre-med track. I’m really interested in science, especially biology and anatomy, and I’ve done well in those classes. I’m trying to understand how to best prepare for medical school early on, including what I should focus on...
How do you know which clinical opportunities are best for medical school applications and how do you find these opportunities?
I am going into my freshman year of college
What is the day in the life of a pediatric physician? What if you are in the room with a patient who has stridor in their tracheal area as a respiratory therapist?
Do you leave the room and get assistance, or do you stay with the patient and yell for help or activate a rapid response? I was thinking that you stay with the patient and use the medical phone to call for help.
What would be your best advice for a rising senior determined to become a pediatrician Do you recommend going the straight route or waiting, then going into medical school?#Spring26?
I am a rising high school senior. I attend a technical school, trying to gain experience for a career in health. I am interested in becoming a pediatrician.
How do you navigate the challenges of adapting to different healthcare systems, patient populations, and workplace culture while maintaining high-quality care as a travel nurse?
I am a senior in high school who is going to college to study nursing and play volleyball all at the same time so I'm hoping that the answers to this question can help me in college and in my future after that.
What kinds of clinical experience opportunities should I look for if I plan to apply to medical school? #Spring26
I am a senior in high school and I've already done an internship at a private practice for over 300 hours and I've done volunteering at my local hospital since my freshman year. I am interested in doing some kind of research/other internships at during my undergrad years. Is that enough? What...
How and when should I start studying for the MCAT? #Spring26
I start college in the fall and will be majoring in pre-med to later specialize in forensic medicine. I want to know when I should start studying for the MCAT, to maximize my ability to get a good score when the time comes for me to transition to medical school. I would also appreciate some...
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Which AP classes will help the most if you want to become a dermatology P.A?
I'm a high school freshman in Allen, TX. I love doing and learning more about skincare, how different products work for different skin type, etc.
How difficult is it for doctors to keep their honest intentions towards patients from medical school going into their practice?
It seems that as doctors progress in their careers, they become indifferent or kind of careless in their approach to patients and this leads to unethical behavior or attitudes towards patients. Becoming like this is my biggest fear regarding my career...
How to get a intership or reasearch program as a undergraduate student in college, it can be from the school or not is both fine with me.
I am a undergraduate student but I don't know how to approach internship, research program ( it doesn't have to be really from the school it can be outside the school too). I am undecided major but maybe wanted to be somewhere in the healthcare ( not confident yet). I have applied to my...
What are the best steps to take to help in achieving a career as an Anesthesiologist?
I am a BIO Major and have taken all requirements to meet graduation, but now I would like to know the next steps to take; LECOM or other post graduate courses. Which would benefit me to reaching my career goal?
What is one thing you wished you had done before applying for medical school?
I am a premed freshman and have many questions about my future in the field. I hope to gain some guidance from those who have already walked the road. Are there any regrets or missed opportunities you wish you had known about?
What is the pathway toward becoming a medical doctor ?
Senior high school 2,Reading,playing football and watching videos on medical history
What is something about working in medicine that surprised you once you actually started your career?
I’m a high school student planning to go into pre-med, and I’ve been learning a lot about medicine from classes and research. But I know that what you learn in school isn’t always the same as real-life experience. I asked this question because I want to understand what the job is actually like...