Archive for October, 2012

Preventing Med School Mind Mush

Post by Maglin Halsey Prior to starting medical school, many people told me what it’s like to be a medical student: the late nights studying,…

The Doctor I Don’t Want to Be

Post by Jensyn Cone USC School of Medicine Greenville requires all first-year medical students complete a 200-hour Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification course and serve…

A High-Tech, No Smell Anatomy Lab

Post by Eric Fulmer USC School of Medicine Greenville takes to heart its motto, A New School of Thought, in the many changes that it…

Down and Dirty with Splinting and Casting

Post by Jennifer Reinovsky This week’s Medicine and Society coursework included a Splinting and Casting workshop. I have to admit, we had a blast! After…

Med School Admissions Myths Debunked

Post by Amanda Piekutowski The most frequently asked question in the Admissions office at USC School of Medicine Greenville is: What is the minimum MCAT…

What Activities Will Inspire Med School Admissions Committees?

Each fall, med school admissions committees wade through hundreds of applications looking for just the right students. It can be a mind-numbing experience. So how…