Osmosis Updates: Mobile App Update - March 2019
Mar 8, 2019 by Heidi Hildebrandt
Mobile App Update - March 2019
The Osmosis Product team has been designing, researching, and developing to improve your mobile Osmosis experience, and we’re excited to share these product updates with you!
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What is SOAP and why should you care?
Mar 5, 2019 by Osmosis Team
SOAP® stands for the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program®, and is part of Match Week which occurs the third week of March each year. As many know, Match Week consists of a grueling process of...waiting. This is a time that truly tests one’s patience.
In order to understand SOAP, a
... Continue readingAce the USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX-USA Level 1 with the Osmosis Study Schedule
Feb 21, 2019 by Osmosis Team
Right now many medical students are thinking about the USMLE® Step 1 and/or COMLEX-USA® Level 1 and how to best use their dedicated study time. Osmosis is here to make your life as a medical student easier, and with the latest updates to the study schedule we’re making your life a bit more effici
... Continue readingHow I'm Managing Medical School with OCD
Feb 21, 2019 by Jason Lundy
Medical school is hard, but I’m sure you know this already. What they don’t tell you though, is that many medical students experience high amounts of stress – and this stress carries well into residency and beyond. As a result, mental health conditions can be exacerbated by the stress. A month in
... Continue readingHow I Studied for the Shelf Exams and Survived Clinical Year
Feb 21, 2019 by Claire Donnelley
To be fair, I offer no magic answers. The clinical year is challenging, both academically and emotionally. You don’t always have time for the gym or watching the latest episode of GoT, and even though sometimes you have the greatest day, other times you just want to curl up in a ball and cry. I h
... Continue readingHow to Manage Relationships While in Med School
Feb 18, 2019 by Lazaro Peraza
As if medical school wasn’t difficult enough on its own, maintaining a stable, healthy relationship during medical school sometimes seems impossible. But if you can work through the obstacles and learn how to manage a relationship, it can actually become a huge advantage, and a source of much nee
... Continue readingOxytocin: The Reason We Fall in Love
Feb 12, 2019 by Osmosis Team
Valentine’s Day is here. It’s time to turn on your favorite romantic comedy and pour a glass of wine, or is that just us? While we might assume love is in the air, there’s more to the story that might be giving you the feels. We’re here to talk to you about the love hormone, oxytocin, and explain
... Continue readingCelebrate American Heart Month with Osmosis
Feb 11, 2019 by Osmosis Team
February is American Heart Month. What better time to brush up on your cardiology? Osmosis has several resources available to help you master cardiology including a comprehensive physiology and pathology cardiology playlists, Osmosis Cardiovascular Pathology ebook, and our NEW Osmosis High-Yield
... Continue readingBecome a Master Clinician and Ace USMLE Step 2 with Osmosis
Feb 7, 2019 by Osmosis Team
Osmosis has been working hard to develop clinical content for those studying for USMLE® Step 2 or currently in clinical rotations at hospitals so you can develop the skills you need to become a master clinician. Here are several resources that Osmosis provides and is rapidly expanding on:
7 of the Best Valentines Day Gifts for Medical and Health Students
Feb 2, 2019 by Osmosis Team
Medical and health students lead very stressful lives. As their loved ones, we want to cheer them on and support them. Maybe you are hoping to brighten the day of one of your fellow classmates. This Valentine’s Day, show them some love with a few gifts that could help make their medical journey m
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