Pre-Med http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed College of Public Health and Human Sciences Mon, 06 May 2013 17:34:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Kevin and Indira’s Guide to Getting Into Medical School http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/05/06/kevin-and-indiras-guide-to-getting-into-medical-school/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/05/06/kevin-and-indiras-guide-to-getting-into-medical-school/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 17:34:17 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=157 Dr. Kevin Ahern and Dr. Indira Rajagopal are pleased to provide access to their guide to getting into medical school free online. This is an awesome resource! Check it out!

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/05/06/kevin-and-indiras-guide-to-getting-into-medical-school/feed/ 0 Holistic Review — Shaping the Medical Profession One Applicant at a Time http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/04/26/holistic-review-shaping-the-medical-profession-one-applicant-at-a-time/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/04/26/holistic-review-shaping-the-medical-profession-one-applicant-at-a-time/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:45:20 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=153 Getting accepted to medical school isn’t all about gpa and MCAT scores. Read this article on the holistic review approach.

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/04/26/holistic-review-shaping-the-medical-profession-one-applicant-at-a-time/feed/ 0 The Widespread Problem of Doctor Burnout http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/04/26/the-widespread-problem-of-doctor-burnout/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/04/26/the-widespread-problem-of-doctor-burnout/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:33:50 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=147 Burnout can happen to any doctor. It can have serious effects on patient care. Check out this article. The Widespread Problem of Doctor Burnout

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/04/26/the-widespread-problem-of-doctor-burnout/feed/ 0 Premed Osteopathic Awareness Events http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/01/11/premed-osteopathic-awareness-events/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/01/11/premed-osteopathic-awareness-events/#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:01:09 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=139 Check out this link for some really good pre-med workshops held at COMP-Northwest in Lebanon and in Portland. There is one a month and they cover a different topic each time. If you want to learn more about medicine, applying to medical school and writing your personal statement these workshops will benefit you. It is also a great way to chat with doctors and current medical school students. Osteopathic Awareness Program 2013 Schedule

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2013/01/11/premed-osteopathic-awareness-events/feed/ 0 Kevin Ahern’s guide to acing a medical school interview http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/10/31/kevin-aherns-guide-to-acing-a-medical-school-interview/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/10/31/kevin-aherns-guide-to-acing-a-medical-school-interview/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:19:52 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=130 Watch this great YouTube video of Kevin Ahern discussing the guide to acing a medical school interview. Other youtube clips you might be interested in include Kevin’s guide to preparing for professional school and how to complete a URISC application.

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/10/31/kevin-aherns-guide-to-acing-a-medical-school-interview/feed/ 0 Way to go! http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/10/24/way-to-go/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/10/24/way-to-go/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:59:20 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=125 Congratulations to the 2011 PHHS applicants that were admitted to medical school! Hard work and dedication does pay off. Check out this article in Synergies.

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5 Ways to Maximize Your AMCAS Application

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/09/28/117/feed/ 0 Real life Doogie Howser, M.D. http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/06/18/real-life-doogie-howser-m-d/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/06/18/real-life-doogie-howser-m-d/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:15:44 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=104 The average age of students entering medical school in the U.S. is 23. Sho Yano began medical school at 12. Read about his story in this article. 21 year old medical school graduate

]]> http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/06/18/real-life-doogie-howser-m-d/feed/ 0 Congratulations Seniors! http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/06/15/congratulations-seniors/ http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/2012/06/15/congratulations-seniors/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 23:26:56 +0000 buncej http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/phhspremed/?p=94 Commencement 2012 student profile: Ryan Hadden Check out this youtube click of graduating exercise sport science pre-med student Ryan Hadden, who will be featured at commencement this year.

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Rapid City, South Dakota – A member and resident of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota came home from a 14-day stay in the hospital to find he had been horribly mutilated. Three Ks can be easily seen carved or burned into his abdomen in the shocking photograph taken the day after he came home.

Read the full article here:

http://www.lastrealindians.com/2012/04/25/lakota-man-accuses-hospital-of-healthcare-hate-crime/

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