Category: Clerkships

  • How To Choose Your Medical Specialty

    How To Choose Your Medical Specialty

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    Find out how a 4th-year med student approaches choosing a medical specialty by balancing USMLE scores, personal strengths, and career goals for residency success.

  • How I Studied for the Shelf Exams and Survived Clinical Year

    How I Studied for the Shelf Exams and Survived Clinical Year

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    Clinical year can feel overwhelming, but effective studying doesn’t require perfection. Discover practical, high-yield strategies for shelf exams, clerkships, and balancing medical school with life outside the hospital.

  • 3 Tips to Write Progress Notes

    3 Tips to Write Progress Notes

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    Discover how to write an effective SOAP progress note that tells the patient’s story clearly, communicates accurately with colleagues, and builds trust; all while avoiding common documentation mistakes.

  • OB/GYN Rotation coming up? – Maximize your productivity!

    OB/GYN Rotation coming up? – Maximize your productivity!

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    Obstetrics and gynecology (‘OB/GYN’) are two subjects every student must study before he or she can graduate with a medical degree. It is the study of the female reproductive system, all the areas surrounding pregnancy and depending on the tutor may also involve some urology as well. Whilst starting my…