by Dr. Julie Hau and Zahra Muhsin When individuals are making decisions about which medical school to attend, they may also be considering residency and fellowship. That is, where they would like to work, live, and play. Once they are … Continue reading
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Stepping Up to Step 2
This Step 2CK plan is a roadmap for high-stakes test prep. The study commitment includes maintenance of knowledge, recall practice w/spaced repetition, + self-assessments for progress tracking. Continue reading
How and When to Study for Step 2CK
Each year, medical students contact LAS with questions about how and when to study for Step 2CK. Some are concerned because they have not taken Step 1, or they took it but did not pass on their first attempt. We … Continue reading
Affirmative Action in Medical Education: Meeting Market Demands and Cultivating Empathetic Doctors
By Shereese Maynard There’s no way around it; affirmative action is a contentious topic, especially in areas of higher education. In the realm of medical education, affirmative action emerges as an even more pressing concern. The medical field isn’t just … Continue reading