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April 22, 2022

Relief and Concern Over Step 1 Exam’s Switch to Pass/Fail Relief and Concern Over Step 1 Exam’s Switch to Pass/Fail

For the first time this spring, second-year medical school students left their initial board exams worried about just one factor: passing. The infamous 7-hour Step 1 […]
April 19, 2022

Med School to Pay $1.2M in Refunds, Debt Cancellation Med School to Pay $1.2M in Refunds, Debt Cancellation

Although disputing the allegations, Saint James School of Medicine has settled a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that the school used deceptive marketing tactics […]
April 14, 2022

More Medical Schools Build Training in Transgender Care More Medical Schools Build Training in Transgender Care

Klay Noto wants to be the kind of doctor he never had when he began to question his gender identity. A second-year student at Tulane University […]
April 14, 2022

Premed Students Help Peers Navigate the Road to Med School Premed Students Help Peers Navigate the Road to Med School

While preparing for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), I often felt lost about how to study, and I felt overwhelmed by the vast amount of […]
April 1, 2022

Queer Med Students of Color Feel Less Successful Queer Med Students of Color Feel Less Successful

Genevieve Labe, MEd, and Aaminah Long, MSEd, both have firsthand experience when it comes to facing barriers because of who they are. Genevieve Labe, MEd Both […]
March 31, 2022

Student Who Jabbed Patient Over Personal Pronoun Badge on Leave Student Who Jabbed Patient Over Personal Pronoun Badge on Leave

A student at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is on leave after apologizing for a tweet in which she bragged about unnecessarily sticking a patient […]
March 31, 2022

Student on Leave, Claimed She Jabbed Patient Over Pronoun Pin Student on Leave, Claimed She Jabbed Patient Over Pronoun Pin

A student at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is on leave after apologizing for a tweet in which she bragged about unnecessarily sticking a patient […]
March 24, 2022

Match Day Doubles Joy for Med Students Engaged at Mardi Gras Match Day Doubles Joy for Med Students Engaged at Mardi Gras

Carrie Crook had just become a modern-day Cinderella when her girlfriend, a fellow student at Tulane University School of Medicine, popped the question during the annual […]
March 18, 2022

Match Day Musing: Months of Anxiety, Doubt, and Anticipation Match Day Musing: Months of Anxiety, Doubt, and Anticipation

The crescendo in the competitive race for residency positions reached its peak Friday in Match Day decisions that were high notes for some applicants but produced […]
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