I apologize since it has been some time since my last post. I have been busy with the start of my clinical rotations as a third-year medical student, and I just finished up my 8-week surgery rotation. I will aim … Continue reading The Unofficial Guide to Medical School
This is a review of a product that I recently have had the pleasure of trying out, called Anatomy Bootcamp. Anatomy Bootcamp was created by previous medical students that found the anatomy teaching in their respective schools to be incomplete. … Continue reading Sponsored Post: Anatomy Bootcamp
Introduction Semir Bulle is currently a 3rd year medical student at the University of Toronto (UofT), and is the former Co-President of the Black Medical Student Association (BMSA). Growing up in the Dixon-Rexdale area, Semir was raised in a community … Continue reading Student Highlights: Semir Bulle
This pandemic has introduced a lot of uncertainty in our lives. None of us could have known a few months ago that our world would be in the state it currently is in and none of us know for sure … Continue reading COVID-19: Dealing with uncertainty
Background Steve completed his undergraduate and master’s studies at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, where he investigated microbial indicators for water pollution in the Niagara Region. His interest in microbiology led him to SickKids in Toronto, where he used big … Continue reading Student Highlights: Steve Botts
I have decided to create a new section termed “Student Highlights”. In this section I will highlight other medical and professional students, show their path, and ask them some questions. I added this section to provide readers perspective from other … Continue reading Student Highlights: Sakib Kazi
Anyone wanting to go to medical school these days knows you need more than just grades. Getting a 4.0 is not a guarantee for getting into medical school, and there is an increasing emphasis on non-academic work and community service … Continue reading Extracurricular Activities
I have officially completed my first year of medicine and my first summer of medical school has begun. Reflecting on this year has given me a lot to think about based on the amount of maturing and learning that has … Continue reading A Year in Medicine
Medical school offers of admission are now out, and many lives have since changed. This post will be addressing the different outcomes, those who got rejections, those who got waitlisted and those with offers of admissions. If you do not … Continue reading Medical School Offers of Admission
Interview season is coming to a close so I feel like it is a good time to discuss the aftermath of the process. Some of you were lucky enough to receive one or more invitations to interview, while others may … Continue reading Waiting for News
