Efficient Learning: Spaced Repetition and Anki

“What is the powerhouse of the cell?” *flip* “Mitochondria” Have you ever used flash cards as a study tool? If you have, you’ve practiced a form of spaced repetition. Spaced repetition is a form of learning that uses flashcards, in which the user studies newer, more difficult cards more frequently as older, less difficult cardsContinue reading “Efficient Learning: Spaced Repetition and Anki”

Medical, Dental, or Pharmacy School? A student’s perspective

You’ve done your work, you’ve put in your hours, and now you’re wondering, “what the heck am I doing?” You’re at a crossroads between medical and dental school and pharmacy school. What is the best option? Choosing your career path is a journey of discovery. I am a senior Biology major. I have changed myContinue reading “Medical, Dental, or Pharmacy School? A student’s perspective”

Why dentistry? The path to dental school

I’m at a crossroads. I’m only 20. a How in the world am I expected to choose what to do for the rest of my life? After changing my major 6 times, shadowing doctors and physician assistants for 100+ hours, researching in a mad scientist’s lab, volunteering at the nonprofit shelters and clinics, and workingContinue reading “Why dentistry? The path to dental school”

Quarantine and chill? What you can accomplish during COVID-19 as a student

As universities and colleges across the globe have made the switch to online education, Lord Procrastination makes his first move. Students everywhere are struggling with the pandemic, whether it be financial hardships, educational barriers to online learning, and the list goes on. So, what can you do during this time to cope with the pandemic?Continue reading “Quarantine and chill? What you can accomplish during COVID-19 as a student”

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