Anyone who knows me well knows that I absolutely LOVE coffee. Whether it’s working from home or studying, I can always be found with a caffeinated beverage in my hand. I tried Sea Salt Cream Iced Coffee for the first…
Mistakes to Avoid in Your W&A Section: Mistake #5
My hope is that by this last post of the series you have a better idea of how to craft your Work and Activities section so that each of your entries comes across as thoughtful, memorable, and engaging. While you…
Mistakes to Avoid in Your W&A Section: Mistake #4
Premeds often approach the medical school application cycle all stressed over the personal statement. They budget a lot of time there but if you’ve read up to this point of the series, you should know by now that the W&A…
7 Tips: How to Get a MA Job Without a Certification
By the time I applied to medical school, I had over 5000 hours of clinical experience, most of which I earned as a medical assistant (MA). After posting about this experience, I got a ton of questions about how I…
Mistakes to Avoid in Your W&A Section: Mistake #3
As seen with the first two posts of this series, imagery is so important when writing your Work and Activities section, or any written portion of your application for that matter. In order to do this, you have to be…
How To Wake Up Early
Anyone who knows me knows that I can’t stay up late to save my life! With that being said, I am definitely a morning person and always have been! My parents love to joke that when I was little they…