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Leader Spotlight

“Identify your passion and set a goal that you want to achieve”
July 15, 2018 0
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Leader Spotlight: Haya Al Any Today’s spotlight is AMSA member and leader Haya Al Any! Haya is serving as Premedical Trustee on AMSA’s Board of Trustees […]
UNLV School of Medicine: The road to Washington, D.C.
July 1, 2018 0
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Leader Spotlight: University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine AMSA Chapter The University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine (UNLV SoM), established in 2014, […]
Always trust yourself and have a positive mindset
June 15, 2018 0
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Leader Spotlight: Brandon Dickey Today’s spotlight is AMSA member and leader Brandon Dickey! Brandon is a premedical student at Texas A&M University and served as one […]

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From Weekly Consult

“Fitbit says it can solve medical student depression”

Researchers at University of Michigan are studying the habits of more than 2,000 medical students to help improve mental health issues surrounding medical training. The university has enrolled interns from schools across the country for a decades-long study, teaming up with Fitbit to analyze sleep interruptions and activity levels.

From The New Physician

“What we wish we’d known”

It’s not a very frequent occurrence for siblings to attend the same medical school at the same time. Hear from a first- and fourth-year pair of siblings who share their journeys going to and through medical school. They highlight similarities and differences in their experiences, offering insight into medical education persepctives and its impact on personal well-being.