This will probably be my last post related to medical school 🥺. Inshallah, I start residency next week y'all, I cannot believe it, where has the time gone SubhanAllah 😭 😭 😭. Anyway, I wanted to take the time and reflect on these 4 years of medical school and the years leading up to it.... Continue Reading →
Medical School Update #10: I Graduated From Medical School!
Y'all, I am officially done with medical school. Alhamdudillah, alhamdudillah. Truly everything belongs to Allah (swt) and we will return to Him. I still have not begun to process what this truly means. This has been more than 20 years in the making as I knew I wanted to become a physician at such a... Continue Reading →
How Did Match Week Go?!
Y'all, I cannot believe I am entering my last moments of medical school. Like I am actually shocked. If you have been reading my posts from the beginning then you know that med school has been such a roller coaster of a journey, with many highs but many, many lows. I am truly grateful to... Continue Reading →
Rotation Reviews: Emergency Medicine
Hello everyone, it's been so long since I have posted! So much has happened this past month (‼️‼️) and I will write more about it in a different post, inshallah! Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing! Please keep our Palestinian brothers and sisters in your duaas, donations, and organized movements as they are truly suffering... Continue Reading →
Residency Interview Preparation
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well and in the best of health mentally, emotionally, and physically. In less than one month, I will find out whether I have matched and to think that this journey is almost over is so crazy to me. Anyway, I was so nervous about residency interviews. This... Continue Reading →
Tips on Surviving Long Commutes As a (Medical) Student
Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well and in the best of health. Medical school is coming to an end 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 therefore I thought I should write about one of my biggest struggles during it which was ✨ commuting ✨ Whenever I tell people that my school is more than an hour away from... Continue Reading →
Medical School Update #9: Which Specialty Did I Choose?
Hello everyone I hope you are all doing well and in the best of health mentally, physically, and emotionally. Please keep our Palestinian brothers and sisters 🇵🇸 in your prayers. It breaks my heart what these beautiful people are going through but Allah (swt) is always with the oppressed people and justice will be theirs... Continue Reading →
My Tips and Advice for ERAS
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well and in the best of health physically, mentally, and emotionally. It's been a minute I know but so much has gone on. I am pretty much halfway through my fourth year of medical school which is so crazy to think about Subhanallah. I have done my... Continue Reading →
My Preparation For Step Two CK
For those who do not want to read all of this here is a TL;DR: What I did to Study Pre-dedicated Finish Uworld Get through OnlineMedEd (OME) with Whiteboard book Review questions using FA Step 2 CK (Not that great tbh) Take practice shelf NBME after each rotation ended (except Fam med since it was... Continue Reading →
Medical School Update #8: Third Year Is Officially Over
Y'all I cannot believe it. Third year is officially over and I have less than one year of medical school left to go! It honestly does not feel real. I've waited so long for this moment to finally come and it feels bittersweet. Why? Well...because third year really hit me with so many lessons, especially... Continue Reading →
