Hello everyone I hope y’all are doing well! I did something I usually never do and decided to travel during my winter break which is why I am super late getting this out lol. I may or may not write about my experience but so far it has been rejuvenating alhamdulillah. Anyways, let’s get into... Continue Reading →
Medical School Update #7: What’s The Tea on Third Year?!
Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying your Thanksgiving break! So a common question I get asked is how medical school is going, specifically how my third year is going. And it's understandable. The third year is kinda hailed as this treasure chest that everyone is trying to get to. After... Continue Reading →
Rotation Reviews: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Before I started this rotation, I was slightly nervous and excited. I came into medical school with the hopes of one day becoming an Ob/Gyn. It seemed perfect just having female patients. I mean, how bad could it be? And plus, I would be able to see babies getting delivered either naturally or surgically. What... Continue Reading →
Rotation Reviews: Neurology
Before I started this rotation, I was kinda nervous. Why? Well, because, I suck at neurology. Localizing lesions during our foundations' course was the bane of my existence. The brain is too complex and I just did not want to deal with learning about it even more. The neuro exam on a patient is also... Continue Reading →
Rotation Reviews: Psychiatry
So...this rotation was unlike anything I expected. Whenever people talk about their psychiatry rotation, whether it was my classmates or Youtubers, they always talked about how chill and enjoyable it was. Bet, I thought, I am going to like this. Turns out, this rotation was anything but chill. In fact, I struggled until the very... Continue Reading →
Rotation Reviews: Internal Med Elective
Hello everyone, I hope you are all well! I am so excited to finally start off this series of *Rotation Reviews*. 🥳🥳🥳 After I finish each core rotation of my third year, I wanted to write a review about it and what I learned from it. That way it is fresh in my head and... Continue Reading →
Myths about Step One and Resources I Recommend
I honestly think this is going to be my last post relating to Step One which feels kind of weird because my life has been surrounded by it for the last two years. I am still in disbelief about it but we move. I decided that I would talk about some myths about step one... Continue Reading →
Post-Step Anxiety and Results
Hello everyone! So...the last couple of blogs have been pretty difficult to write and share. Thank you all so much for reading it and sending me messages, I appreciate it! I just wanted to follow up on what waiting for scores has been like. I will try to make this one really short so that... Continue Reading →
MY STEP ONE EXPERIENCE
Ahhhh, the post we have all been waiting for. This is honestly going to be the hardest post I have to write as this was probably the most challenging ordeal I've had to deal with in my life thus far. Before I begin, the way I thought dedicated would turn out to be vs how... Continue Reading →
Medical School Update #6: Second Year in the Books! Pre-Dedicated Edition
Hello everyone!!!!!!! It's been a while I know. Sooooooo much has happened since I have last written and I did not feel like sitting on my laptop and updating everyone. But I plan on separating the next couple of posts into three sections: pre-dedicated, my step one experience, and everything post-dedicated. For those who do... Continue Reading →
