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What I Wish I Knew in Medical School
Dec 1, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself speaker series, PCOM: What I Wish I Knew in Medical School

As part of the Distinguish Yourself speaker series, this event open to PCOM medical students what you need to know as a medical student today.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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6 MIN READ

Use the power of your medical student voice to move medicine

AMA Trustee David H. Aizuss, MD, details what he wishes he knew about advocating for patients and doctors as a medical student.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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3 MIN READ

Hone these good habits as an M1—it'll pay off

You can’t cram your way through medical school. Find out the habits to follow to avoid digging a hole for yourself as a first-year medical student.

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Medical School Life
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What I Wish I Knew in Medical School
Nov 2, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself speaker series, University of Michigan: What I Wish I Knew in Medical School

Live and in person at the University of Michigan: Join the American Medical Association’s Bobby Mukkamala, MD, for a dynamic keynote presentation: “What In Wish I Knew in Medical School”

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5 MIN READ

What I wish I knew in medical school about physician burnout

AMA Board of Trustees Chair Sandra Fryhofer, MD, explains what she wishes she knew in medical school about burnout and when to get help.

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Medical Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School
What I Wish I Knew in Medical School
Oct 25, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself speaker series, Georgetown: What I Wish I Knew in Medical School

As part of the Distinguish Yourself speaker series, this event open to Georgetown medical students and faculty will cover today’s burning topics.

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3 MIN READ

Value of medical student research extends beyond career planning

Are medical students who do research during their years in medical school likelier to pursue academic medicine careers? Learn more with the AMA.

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Preparing for Residency
Succeeding in Medical School
What I Wish I Knew in Medical School
Oct 7, 2022 ·
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Distinguish Yourself speaker series, Midwestern: What I Wish I Knew in Medical School

Join the American Medical Association’s Ilsle R. Levin, DO, for a dynamic keynote on what you need to know as a medical student today.

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How medical students can thrive when making a presentation

Medical school is often the entry point to a career of numerous public speaking and presenting opportunities. Here’s how students can excel at those skills.

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Publishing Research
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