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  1. BIGphysician

    Thread for scam jobs

    Wanted to start a thread to post about jobs that turned out to be essentially a scam. For example, I recently responded to a posting from gasworks. Group was "looking for 1 anesthesiologist" was advertising a competitive salary. I responded, touched base, and even did a site visit...
  2. procrastin8r

    Have I been punked!? ExamEdge practice EPPP tests...

    I'm starting to study for the EPPP, and have just purchased a bundle of Exam Edge practice EPPP tests for a steal. I thought the price was too good to be true, but what the hell? I'm afraid I was right, because I just passed my very first practice EPPP test (74/100 or a score of 534). This is...
  3. W

    Truth About LMU SMP

    For those who are planning to apply to any 1 year Special Masters Programs, proceed with caution as I will be highlighting my experience with SMP at LMU-DCOM. First of all, LMU Masters program is ONLY affiliated with DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in that you’ll be taking 3 courses...
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    Future Docs Abroad...legit?

    Found out about this program through a facebook messenger ad (sketchy already) and cannot find any of the alumni's Linkedin profiles/social media accounts that document the experience. Does anyone know if this a legit opportunity? No application, first come first serve enrollment. They do have...
  5. D

    I’m becoming suspicious about my acceptance letter...

    So I had received a letter in the mail with a Gannon University envelope address, a letter with the GU letterhead, and another document indicating what they have on file for me prerequisite wise. They give a link to type in and go pay the 500 dollar deposit. I attempted to pay twice with a...
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    Hospital's 401k Plan

    Just curious, during hospital orientation they had someone from an outside company talk about mutual funds being fantastic for an hour and then stated that there was no rational reason to opt out because it wouldn't effect how much you saw from your salary. In fact, they argued that you save...
  7. S

    Free 110 page book : how to avoid scams, save money. Awesome.

    Hi This free book is just awesome. How to avoid scams and save money for international students. https://media.wix.com/ugd/654734_22e37f9a5dbb402daa2508abef1473ea.pdf Not just free and useful, but is also fun to read. So, so true the stuff the author talks about. Makes us realize what a...
  8. Panis et Circenses

    Pre-Dents Beware (dentalgoal.com)

    People, I know you are smart, but please don't fall for things that are set up as a trap to take your money. These people here are trying to charge $1,299 for "weekly interview sessions" that are supposed to prepare you for Dental School Interviews. See for yourself: DentalGoal - Ivy League...
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    UNIBE school of medicine

    The program is totally self study. But its to the point that the professors are complete unqualified and exams have questions that are totally unfair. The university claims to have an English program, but its so fake. More than half of the professors can't even speak fluent english, meaning...
  10. S

    DAT QVAULT SCAM?

    Hi, two days ago I purchased the full package of datqvault and the money was immediately taken out of my account. I did not receive access to the full package and I have emailed them several times to find out what is going on and my emails have bounced back. Has anyone had issues with this...
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    Technology What is medical identity theft and how to prevent it?

    Although, this is a medical forum, I wanted to give some tips on medical identity theft, because it is rising crime. What is actually identity theft? If someone use your personal information to seek medical services, medical identity theft has been committed. Unlike other types of identity...
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