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PreMed Communities The nonprofit community for premedical students. We offer communities for pre-DO, pre-MD, reapplicants, traditional, and nontraditional students.
The nonprofit community for premedical students. We offer communities for pre-DO, pre-MD, reapplicants, traditional, and nontraditional students.
Pre-Medical (MD) New
The original premedical community for students pursuing MD medical schools.
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The original premedical community for students pursuing osteopathic (DO) medical schools.
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Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) New
The MCAT test prep support community. Search and learn from the 1000s of students who have excelled on the MCAT.
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CASPer/Situational Judgement Tests New
The CASPer test prep community. Learn strategies and share tips for the CASPer and other Situational Judgement Tests (SJT).
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Nontraditional Students New
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Re-Applicants New
You're going to get in! Join the community of premedical students re-applying to medical school.
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Medical Student Communities Join the 1000s of students currently in medical schools in the US and Canada. Sign up...
Join the 1000s of students currently in medical schools in the US and Canada. Sign up...
Medical Students (MD) New
Are you a member of the allopathic (MD) medical student community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been there.
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Medical Students (DO) New
Are you a member of the osteopathic (DO) medical student community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been there.
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Anki and Study Tips New
Does Anki confuse you? This is where other students share their Anki tips and tricks, and you can figure out how to maximize your yield and efficiency.
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USMLE and COMLEX New
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Clinical Rotations New
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Dental Communities (DDS and DMD) Join 1000s of pre-dental students, dental students, and dentists just like you! Sign up...
Join 1000s of pre-dental students, dental students, and dentists just like you! Sign up...
Pre-Dental New
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Dental Admissions Test (DAT) New
The DAT test prep community. Learn strategies and share tips for the Dental Admissions Test.
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Dental Students New
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Dental Residents and Practicing Dentists New
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International Dental New
International DDS/DMD discussion forum.
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Optometry Communities (OD) Are you studying to be or are you an optometrist? The community welcomes you to ask and answer questions and support others in the same field.
Are you studying to be or are you an optometrist? The community welcomes you to ask and answer questions and support others in the same field.
Pre-Optometry New
Pre-optometry student discussion forum.
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Optometry New
Forum for practitioners and students currently enrolled in optometry school.
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Pharmacy Communities (PharmD) Are you a member of the pharmacy community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been there.
Are you a member of the pharmacy community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been there.
Pre-Pharmacy New
Join the prepharmacy student community. 1000s of pre-pharmacy (PharmD) students just like you.
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Pharmacy New
Join the pharmacist and pharmacy student community. 1000s of pharmacists and pharmacy students just like you.
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Physical Therapy Communities (DPT) Are you a member of the physical therapy community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been there.
Are you a member of the physical therapy community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been there.
Pre-Physical Therapy New
Pre-physical therapy student forum [ D.P.T. ]
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Physical Therapy New
Forums for students and doctors of Physical Therapy [ D.P.T. ]
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Podiatry Communities (DPM) Are you a member of the podiatry community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been in your shoes.
Are you a member of the podiatry community? If so, this is the place to ask questions, get support, and be understood by other students and those who have been in your shoes.
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Psychology Communities This is where 1000s of pre-psychology students, psychology students, and psychologists give advice, ask questions, and help each other out!
This is where 1000s of pre-psychology students, psychology students, and psychologists give advice, ask questions, and help each other out!
Mental Health and Social Welfare New
[M.A., M.S.W., B.S., B.A.] For discussion of undergraduate and masters degree issues. Co-hosted with PsychCentral.
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Psychology [Psy.D. / Ph.D.] New
For discussion of psychology doctoral degree issues. Co-hosted with PsychCentral.
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Veterinary Communities (DVM) Join 1000s of pre-veterinary students, veterinary students, and veterinarians just like you! Sign up...
Join 1000s of pre-veterinary students, veterinary students, and veterinarians just like you! Sign up...
Pre-Veterinary New
Preveterinary student forum.
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Veterinary New
For current DVM students and graduates.
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Rehabilitation Sciences Communities Join 1000s of pre-rehabilitation students, rehab science students, and practicioners just like you! Sign up...
Join 1000s of pre-rehabilitation students, rehab science students, and practicioners just like you! Sign up...
Audiology [ Au.D ]
Doctor of Audiology discussions
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Occupational Therapy [ O.T.D. ] New
Doctor of Occupational Therapy discussions
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Speech Pathology [ Ph.D. ]
Speech Pathology discussions
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Underrepresented in Healthcare Do you identify as historically underrepresented in healthcare? If so, you are welcomed to this community of students and professionals.
Do you identify as historically underrepresented in healthcare? If so, you are welcomed to this community of students and professionals.
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Being LGBTQ in healthcare can be isolating. However, this is a place of support and guidance where you are surrounded by like-minded peers.
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Underrepresented in Healthcare New
Are you underrepresented in healthcare? This is the place to get advice and support each other during your journeys in healthcare.
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Women in Healthcare New
Co-hosted with the Jewish Alliance for Women in Science, this is where women in healthcare share their experiences, advice, and support each other.
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Public Health Degrees (Masters and Doctoral) New
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Med Business [ MD/MBA, DO/MBA, DDS/MBA ]
For those currently in combined MBA programs and interested students.
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Topics in Healthcare New
A place to discuss, discourse, hold forth, and maybe, just maybe, have your mind changed.
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Finance and Investment New
Discussion of everything other than financial aid. Includes investment, mortgage, retirement, banking, etc. Co-hosted with The White Coat Investor
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Financial Aid New
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NHSC | PHS | IHS New
Discussion of National Health Service Corps and Public Health Service / Indian Health Service issues.
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International Medical Communities Join 1000s of international pre-medical students, medical students, and physicians just like you! Sign up...
Join 1000s of international pre-medical students, medical students, and physicians just like you! Sign up...
Canada New
Canadian medical school discussion forum.
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General International Discussion New
General international medical discussion forum.
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Research Communities Join 1000s of pre-medical students, physician-scientist students, and physician-scientists just like you! Sign up...
Join 1000s of pre-medical students, physician-scientist students, and physician-scientists just like you! Sign up...
Physician Scientists New
For students interested & current students in Physician Scientist Training Programs or biomedical research programs.
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Student Research and Publishing
Co-hosted with McGill Journal of Medicine.
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Physician and Resident Communities (MD / DO) Join the discussion with 1000s of physicians and residents in training. Sign up...
Join the discussion with 1000s of physicians and residents in training. Sign up...
Military Medicine New
Discussion of Medical Corps issues.
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Internship, Residency and Fellowship Positions New
List upcoming or currently available internship, residency or fellowship positions, positions wanted and position swaps. Co-Hosted with Resident Swap.
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General Residency Issues New
General residency topics, not specialty related.
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Internship New
Preliminary year and transitional year discussion forum
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Combined Residencies
For discussions covering topics realted to combined residency programs (ie: IM-Peds, EM-IM, etc).
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Critical Care New
Critical Care Medicine discussion forum. Co-hosted with PulmCCM Central.
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Dermatology New
Dermatology discussion forum
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Emergency Medicine New
Emergency Medicine discussion forum
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Family Medicine New
Family Medicine discussion forum
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Hospice and Palliative Medicine New
Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine discussion forum.
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Internal Medicine and IM Subspecialties New
Internal Medicine discussion forum.
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Neurology New
Neurology discussion forum.
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Ob/Gyn New
Obstetrics and Gynecology discussion forum.
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Ophthalmology: Eye Physicians & Surgeons New
Co-hosted with the AAO's Young Ophthalmologists Committee.
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Pain Medicine New
For practicing pain physicians and pain fellows.
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Pathology New
Pathology discussion forum.
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PM&R New
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation discussion forum.
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Psychiatry New
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Radiation Oncology New
Radiation Oncology discussion forum.
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Sleep Medicine New
Sleep Medicine discussion forum.
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Surgery and Surgical Subspecialties New
Discuss surgery and surgical subspecialties.
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Clinicians [ RN / NP / PA ] New
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Pre-Hospital [ EMS ]
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Student Classifieds Student For Sale, Housing, and Wanted Ads. 1000s of ads for prehealth and health professional students.
Student For Sale, Housing, and Wanted Ads. 1000s of ads for prehealth and health professional students.
For Sale Board New
Post ads and for sale items here. Note: Requires a 99 cent account upgrade through PayPal to post in order to help protect our members.
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Looking for something and can't find it anywhere else? Post it here for 1000s of students.
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Housing Board (Temporary and Long-term) New
Have a place to rent? Share it with 1000s of students!
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IRB Approved Research Surveys (archive)
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