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May 10, 2023

Med Students Gain Momentum in Push to Ban Legacy Admissions Med Students Gain Momentum in Push to Ban Legacy Admissions

Leaders of medical student groups and legislators in a few states are trying to convince medical schools to end a century-old practice of legacy admissions, which […]
April 21, 2023

Problems Have Delayed Germany’s Medical Studies Reform Problems Have Delayed Germany’s Medical Studies Reform

The German government’s long-awaited Master Plan for Medical Studies 2020 remains incomplete. By arranging for this plan to be drafted, the federal coalition government of 2013 […]
April 20, 2023

Students, Docs Ponder Med School Rankings After Harvard Quits Students, Docs Ponder Med School Rankings After Harvard Quits

When weighing medical schools, Hannah Gewaid admits she kept in mind the annual rankings from US News & World Report (USNWR). “If I could get into […]
April 13, 2023

More States Nix Nonconsensual Pelvic Exams by Med Students More States Nix Nonconsensual Pelvic Exams by Med Students

Performing intimate exams under anesthesia (EUA) is a standard part of medical training. Yet, some researchers and opponents argue that pelvic and prostate exams too often […]
April 7, 2023

EM Leaders Call for Stop to New or Expanded Programs EM Leaders Call for Stop to New or Expanded Programs

Despite widespread concern from national emergency medicine (EM) groups about a large shortfall during Match Day 2023, EM programs filled most of their available residency slots […]
March 29, 2023

Music and Med School: Student Advises Contestants on The Voice Music and Med School: Student Advises Contestants on The Voice

You’ve heard of students using mnemonics to recall key lessons. But creating original melodies to study medical terms with vocal chops that have been recognized nationwide? […]
March 21, 2023

After the Match: Next Steps for New Residents, Unmatched After the Match: Next Steps for New Residents, Unmatched

Medical school graduates around the US took to social media after last week’s Match Day to share their joy ― and try to salvage their medical […]
March 17, 2023

Med Students Wished for ‘Luck of the Irish’ on Match Day Med Students Wished for ‘Luck of the Irish’ on Match Day

For Match Day today, Baily Nagle, vice president of her graduating class at Harvard Medical School, will be celebrating “the luck of the Irish” on St. […]
March 8, 2023

Twitter Helps Unmatched Docs Prepare for the Next Attempt Twitter Helps Unmatched Docs Prepare for the Next Attempt

Every year, about 60% of international medical graduates (IMGs) go unmatched in the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). The annual match process pairs medical graduates with […]
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