It's widely accepted that education is important to having a successful future. Since his campaign to become President, Barack Obama has made education a key issue. Grants and scholarships are just the beginning of efforts to try to make over higher education. For decades, college prices have steadily increased. Schools don't offer scholarships to ever student to cover necessary expenses. Unfortunately some students turn...more
USMLE Step 1 Exam - Three Tricks To Ensure A Top Score Studying for the USMLE Step 1 exam can be both stressful and painful, but there are ways to ensure success and they don't all involve studying for every waking hour of your day. By using a few simple yet effective techniques, you can not only learn more in less time, but you can increase the quality of every hour you spend studying for this extremely important exam.Don't forget that...more
How To Ace The USMLE Step 2 CK Exam - 4 Tricks For A High Score Are you getting ready to take the USMLE Step 2 CK exam but are not sure how to prepare or are finding it hard to make the time for yourself? This is a common concern for many students who are in their preparation mode, as there is not as much free time to dedicate to its study as there was for the Step 1 exam. So with that said, the best way to prepare is to multi-task your hospital time by mixing in studying at every available moment. This is achievable by bringing your notes and studying during down time, while on rounds, and while on lunch.Though it can be tough to fit in some studying during those times, a few minutes here and a few minutes there will really add up. Let's take a look at four strategies that can help you improve your Step 2 CK preparation while you are simultaneously working in the hospital doing your clinicals.Trick #1 - Take your ward time seriouslyWhichever rotation you are doing, be sure to take plenty of notes while rounding or during lectures, as this is a great opportunity to get plenty of learning in, and not only will this help with your CK prep, it will show your attendings that you...more
USMLE Step 1 Exam - 4 Ways To Ensure A Score Higher Than 220 Are you ready to start studying for the USMLE Step 1 exam but aren't sure exactly how to start because everyone is telling you do "do this" or "do that"? Well the problem with 99% of people telling you how to do it is that they aren't achieving the right kind of success themselves....more
Living in college or studying in it is a holistic pleasure for students. It has been considered that one should be able of doing the best for getting high marks which add to overall performance of a student. However, student life in college is not just a way to educate. It is full of other activities which are likely to tickle to the idea. Thus,...more
Preparing For The USMLE Step 1 Exam - Three Steps For Perfect Preparation Getting ready to take the USMLE Step 1 exam can be a brutal process, but most of the stress and anxiety that comes with the preparation is the fact that we aren't preparing adequately beforehand, rather we simply give ourselves a few months of hardcore study and then expect to score well above average. The key to success not only on the USMLE exams but anywhere in life is to be adequately prepared, and preparation for these brutal exams should start from day one of your medical school education. It isn't easy to get yourself into study-mode for a test that is two years away, especially since nobody will be starting this early, but if you make the conscious decision to start preparing from day number one, then I guarantee you will score much better than your classmates and it will also come much easier.So how exactly do we start to prepare for the Step 1 this early? Well, first it takes dedication and discipline, but it doesn't mean studying 10 hrs every day, all it takes is the conscious decision that all of your studying is done with the purpose of acing the big exam. Instead of studying for your...more
USMLE Step 2 CK Exam - Eight Steps To Scoring Above 220 Scoring well on the USMLE Step 2 CK exam is extremely important, as scoring poorly can really hurt your chances of getting a great residency position. If you did well on Step 1 but do...more
USMLE Step 1 Exam - 5 Steps To Ensure An Above Average Score The score you achieve on the USMLE Step 1 exam is definitely one of the most important numbers in your young professional career. Getting a great residency spot these days is...more
Financial Issues and Opportunities to Take for College Students The modern world has made the financial aspect of education a burning issue of every society whose members try to increase the level of the national intelligence. The family is...more
USMLE Step 1 Exam - Five Steps To Scoring Above 225 Are you getting ready to take the UMSLE Step 1 exam? Or are you in your first year and trying to figure out how to best prepare? Either way, there really is a systematic approach to scoring...more
Students should be glad and happy, for they have enough time to study and to have leisure activities. Such a bilateral evaluation of their life is taken into consideration when talking about the overall charms of studying in college. Hence, there is...more
USMLE Step 2 CK Exam - 5 Steps For Success Are you getting close to beginning your USMLE Step 2 CK preparation, or are you simply trying to figure out how to best prepare when the times comes to write? Either way, you can learn how to make the...more