“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”
Category Archives: pre-health
Direct patient care hours: Volunteering & Jobs you can get as a student
So, you’ve started researching what programs you want to apply for and you Google’d “how to get into ____ school.” It’s common to see many medical, physician assistant (PA), and other healthcare-related professional schools required a certain amount of direct patient care hours. Direct patient care hours are work or volunteering experiences where you wereContinue reading “Direct patient care hours: Volunteering & Jobs you can get as a student”
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”