5 things I wish I knew before med school

Question 1

In what year the girl from the video was in?

Answer 1

she was a 1st year emergency resident

Question 2

1st tip

Answer 2

self-studying

Question 3

3 points about self-studying

Answer 3

-self-directed
-there are going to be several different professors/doctors
-board studying on your own (good study skills and habits)

Question 4

On what should your study skills focus?

Answer 4

comprehension and memorization

Question 5

2nd tip

Answer 5

medical school is expensive (USA)

Question 6

In 2017 what was the debt average?

Answer 6

$200,000

Question 7

What percentage of students had a $300,000 + debt?

Answer 7

14%

Question 8

What should we consider before choosing a med school?

Answer 8

the cost of undergrad and med school

Question 9

3rd tip

Answer 9

support system is everything

Question 10

What’s one advice for the 3rd tip?

Answer 10

find a partner who understands you, it’s going to be a long journey (7 years or more)

Question 11

4th tip

Answer 11

you will have time outside of medicine

Question 12

Additional advice from the 4th tip

Answer 12

-hobbies and interests
-time management and prioritizing
-broad knowledge

Question 13

5th tip

Answer 13

impostor syndrom

Question 14

How can you pass through the impostor syndrom?

Answer 14

fake it till you make it, be kind to yourself