Applying for an internship is overwhelming and stressful. There are so many options, so many things that need to be considered, and so many uncertainties and doubts that cloud decision making. You may end up asking your peers, senior clinicians, and mentors their opinions on certain institutions, private practices, and the way to go about […]
How to Stand Out in the Crowd on MATCH Day
It’s truly a challenge to make your internship application unique. Especially nowadays when so many students seem to be so perfect – they have a 4.0 GPA, speak multiple languages, are presidents of all these organizations, started a business, and have publications. You name it, they’ve done, and then they’ve done some more. What are […]
Considering an Internship? Well, it’s More Like 1 Year in 12 Hours
Board-certified specialists, general practitioners, and ER veterinarians often will say things like, “an internship is like 5 years in 1 year” or “an internship gives you 5 years of experience in a 1-year timeline.” But after 2 months of internship training, I feel like an internship is more like an entire year’s experience in a […]