The Top 4 Pre-Med Clinical Experiences
Along the path to medical school, many students choose to pursue clinical experiences to complement their pre-medical schoolwork. From scribing to becoming a volunteer EMT, clinical experiences can come in all shapes and sizes, and finding the right experience can be as challenging as it is personally enriching. In this article, we will explore the […]
Does Pre-Med Research Experience Really Matter?
This is one of the most frequently-asked questions we hear from prospective applicants. Much emphasis is placed on this component of the med school application, so we think it is worthwhile to dispel some of the myths around obtaining ‘mandatory’ research experience before applying. So, does research experience really matter to Admissions Officers reading your […]
Heat Exhaustion – Case Study
Yolo Abuelo Case Study It is day two of a four-day trek to Ciudad Perdida, or the Lost City, in the foothills of Colombia’s Sierra Nevada mountains. There are 17 of you, 15 gringos (almost all from Europe) and two local guides. Everyone is trekking with just daypacks as the food and lodging are provided […]