Doing a medical internship, summer program, or community service project in high school can help you decide if medicine is the right track for youbefore you waste time and money going pre-med in college. This guide will explain what experiences are open to you as a high school student, wha...
A study39 from Stanford University School of Medicine found that female faculty members prioritized a flexible work environment with access to nearby childcare as the most important need to improve career success. On-site daycare, sick childcare centers, and subsidy programs to support childcare costs...
When competing for funding from a particular medical school, it's important to remember the school's mission, says Michelle Schmude, associate dean for admissions, enrollment management and financial aid at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, which has campuses in Pennsylvania and New Jer...
As it is well-known that paying for medical school is a sure way to put a hole in their pocket, many deserving students drop the idea of pursuing an education in the field of medicine. This results in a brain drain from this prestigious profession. So to make medical education affordable...
leaders in health care delivery systems, minority health, and public policy. Under the program, fellows complete academic work leading to a master of public health degree at the Harvard School of Public Health, or a master of public administration degree at the Harvard Kennedy School of ...
Of course, potential compensation matters, too. Look into when you’ll be paid for summer research or receive any stipends for research during the year. (Remember, though, that payment will mean expectations regarding your work will be higher.) ...
medical school . this significant time commitment allows you to complete the requirements for a ph.d. in a biological science, typically doing lab rotations before and during the first and second years of med school, followed by full-time lab work between the second ...
, 20 this study assessed how the medical school learning environment (ie, the social, mental, and physical space for medical students) contributes to burnout among medical students who are urim. 21 previous work has demonstrated that a poor medical school learning environment can lead to medical ...
I remember my match day. I actually didn’t go to the ceremony because I was two years behind having done a year of PhD before quitting and was in the midst of my MPH at Columbia the year after graduating medical school. So my original class had matched two years before and I was in...
Every effort is made to provide financial support for GSBS students. Students may qualify for predoctoral fellowships from the graduate school with an initial stipend of at least $25,000 (2008–2009), and paid health insurance for those pursuing a Ph.D. degree. These stipends are awarded acc...