I Didn’t Do Well in Undergrad. …
“I didn’t do well in undergrad. Now what?” This is a question I receive quite often from pre-med students. Allow me to just start by saying all is not lost. Not in the least! I did not do well in…
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5 Benefits of a Gap Year
To say the least, my gap year has been LIT! And I still have several months to go. I will be sharing more on the why behind my time off before residency in a later post. Y’all know I prefer…
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REAL LIFE: I failed STEP 1…And Came …
First of all, how are you? Failing STEP 1 was one of the most devastating times in my career; in my life. Anyone asking me how I was doing was Always a loaded question, but it helped to know and…
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Why I #WearFIGS: Premier Scrubs Brand for …
I always said that if I have to wear scrubs, I want to make them FASHUN. With the FIGS brand, and their premium fabrics, attention to detail, and color drops that fashion the excitement of a new secret album release,…
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Non-Traditional Med Student 101: 4th Year Tips!
4TH YEAR MED STUDENTS!!💡✨⠀It’s your turn!! And it’s YOUR TIME!😭🙌🏾 Obviously, this was the best year of my med school life! Here’s what I learned/what worked for me:⠀📄Ask for residency letters of recommendation EARLY! Some faculty members will want to…
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