summer between first and second year

  1. agentfaithmd

    Shadowing Programs from Hospitals/Med Schools in Houston

    Hi everyone, I found two shadowing programs from St. Luke's and Baylor. Medical Mentor Program by St. Luke's DeBakey Summer Surgery Program by Baylor College of Medicine I know the typical thing is to ask a physician personally, but I was wondering if participating in these would be okay as...
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    Summer Research at Home Institution vs Away (SRTP)

    Hi everyone! Would love some advice! For context, I am an M1 at a top 50 medical school in the US. I am very interested in cardiology (so internal medicine). But I just recently developed an interest in dermatology too. I have been trying to decide what would be best for my upcoming summer so...
  3. B

    MD Summer research- need advice

    I just finished my MS1 year and have begun working in a pretty prestigious neurosurgery lab doing bench research for the summer with a stipend given by my school. However, I have started to dread going there every day. I'm extremely bored of the research and hate the working environment in my...
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    Camp Counselor vs. Biomedical Internship

    Hi All, I'm a freshman and am coming up on my summer deadlines. It's coming down to either... a) Working at a summer camp. I would be a counselor, in charge of two sets of 15 kids for two 1 month sessions, taking them to activities, etc. It's not volunteer, it's not for people of disabilities...
  5. auferstehen92

    Losing faith in my Research

    Looking forward to my M1 summer, I have an opportunity to continue research in a lab that I worked at last summer. Although I didn't find the research incredibly interesting, I liked it well enough and I have a really good relationship with the PI. I got a decent publication out of the...
  6. M

    Medical Volunteer Abroad Programs

    I am interested in volunteering abroad (Africa/Asia) during my summer between my M1 and M2 years and was wondering if anyone knew of any fun, safe, and reputable programs out there?
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    Good study resources for the summer between first and second year?

    Hey guys. I'm a M1 and the year is just about wrapping up in a couple of months. I really can't believe I'm ALMOST through. So, I had a lot of trouble throughout the year. I consistently scored a standard deviation below the class average on every single exam, but...I still passed somehow...
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