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Residency Interview Tip: Don’t Check Your Suit

Let’s just talk about bad decisions: eating a bagel every morning since you have been in New York City; signing up to teach an anatomy class when you can only make 2 out of 20 classes because of your...

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Foot. In. My. Mouth. (On An Interview).

First of all, right now I am on a plane for my next batch of interviews and I wanted to make you all well aware that I have on board a hanging bag with my suit and dress in it. Of that, I am proud....

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Tips for Residency Interview Season

I’m finally done with interviews!! I had 15 scheduled but decided to cancel my last 2 because I didn’t really see myself living in one city or going to one program. So I ended up with 12 interviews...

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Living in Limbo

Foreword: I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the victims and families of the recent Connecticut shooting. Let this serve as a reminder that we have an obligation to our youth, those who...

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How to Make Your Rank List

Some readers have expressed interest in knowing how to make their rank list. I have a tentative rank list in my head, but, since it’s not due until February 20th, I have scheduled a serious talk with...

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Taking Step 1 During 3rd Year

By Valerie Libby and Rusty Libby My name is Rusty Libby, Valerie’s brother, and I am a 3rd year medical student at Baylor College of Medicine. Both Valerie and I were visiting our parent’s home in...

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How to Cope with Match Rank Order List Madness

It’s January and I can’t believe I am a medical student. Not only that, I am a medical student about to graduate and in need of making a match list. I can’t believe this is me because I am sitting in...

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Comparing Different Approaches to Curriculum in Medical Education

My brother, Rusty, recently wrote a blog entry (Taking Step 1 During 3rd Year) on his experience in medical school. I would first like to start out saying how lucky I am to have a brother in medical...

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Top 25 Ways to Spend Your Free Time in 4th year

TravelVisit friends around the countrySpend Time With Your FamilyGet HealthyHang out with Your FriendsDate/Spend time with your partner (and, obviously, if you have a child)Get Married (if your...

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Hello, March. I’ve Been Waiting For You

Photo credit: Loving Earth / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SA It’s March. You know what that means- the beginning of the month when we find out Match results. As March 15th is FINALLY approaching, I have...

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