Dear Dr. J, How do I prepare for the lectures during the week of block exams? Sometimes I don’t get the lectures until a day before the exam. Not a Crammer
Student Panel Describes Apps That Have Helped Enhanced Academic Success Study Apps Student Panel Synopsis: 8/29/2017 Study Apps: Quizlet: Quizlet is a mobile & web-based study app where you can search millions of study sets or create your own. Improve …
How to activate your brain’s ability to learn: In music, you have scales. In Jiu Jitsu, it’s drilling. Most of us just call it practice. Whatever you label it, many believe that greatness, heck even mere competency, requires training a …
I had a lovely conversation with Grace Nguyen, Vice President of Finance for SGA and on the board of CAPA as a student liaison. My question for her was: How do you manage the dual MPH, PA program and stay …
Dear J&B, I am always distracted. I try to study but I find that I’ve spent 2 hours reading Reddit and I haven’t been able to focus. Once I sit down to study I’m on Facebook. I live alone and …
5 Simple ways to stay focused on your goals Do you struggle with reaching your goals? The reality is that most people do struggle. When you set goals for yourself, you undoubtedly have the very best of intentions. You want …
By Brian Bush, COM 2019 Hi, my name is Brian Bush, and I’m a third-year medical student from Touro University. Having just finished my first clinical rotation in pediatrics, I can safely say that the third year of medical school …
Dear Dr. J & B, I am already getting behind and I’m worried I’ll never catch up what do you recommend? Behind the Wheel on Mare Island
Med student Danielle Saenz made a wonderfully joyful video by using a second or two recorded during each day of her grueling fourth year, set to upbeat music. The good news is that it looks like she found lots of opportunities …