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January 2010 (3)

21: Good Bye MedHopeful.com, Hello MedChatter.com! (8)
20: Lunch with Alex (5)
13: What’s up with premed altruism and nobility? (16)

December 2009 (5)

24: End of the 1st Semester of Medical School (6)
11: So I had my clinical skills exam today… (7)
10: Roller Coaster of a Day (2)
09: Clarification of My Last Post (7)
06: So This is What It’s Like to be “Below Average” (12)

November 2009 (2)

19: I Passed! (9)
17: I Think I Failed but Maybe it was Exactly What I Needed (10)

October 2009 (1)

27: Wow, has it really been a month… (9)

September 2009 (5)

20: I’m Really Lucky (5)
19: Medical School Week 3 Reflection (6)
13: Medical School Week 2 Reflection (6)
07: Having an Open Identity, Friendships (8)
05: Reflection on 1st Week of Medical School (7)

August 2009 (6)

July 2009 (4)

June 2009 (4)

May 2009 (7)

29: I will be getting my Bsc and graduating! (7)
25: Medical School Admissions: How important are non-academic components really? (62)
17: Acceptance Day – The Whole Story (29)
15: So… I’m going to be a doctor! (29)
14: Less than 24 hours to go… (10)
07: Medaholic.com – Why Grades Matter (10)
04: Success: Geography Midterm Finally Completed! (6)

April 2009 (4)

30: Molecular Biology and Geography Midterm Updates, TED (2)
25: Crazy few weeks at school (16)
04: Why Reference Letters are Important and How to Pick Your Referees (12)
01: Post-McMaster Interview Thoughts (17)

March 2009 (4)

February 2009 (9)

27: One Interview Down, Two to Go! (7)
26: So I’m leaving for Kingston today… (4)
20: And so the Real Preparation Begins (2)
16: One of the Proudest Moments of my Life (12)
10: And So the Dates Are Set… (5)
04: University of Toronto Interview (4)
03: A bit of good news on the York front (2)
02: Rollercoaster of a Day: Queen’s Interview, Ottawa Rejection (9)
01: What IS a Good Doctor? (3)

January 2009 (16)

30: And so it gets more interesting again… (3)
29: I’m Not Always Right – If You Think I’m Wrong, Tell Me! (0)
29: Invitation to Interview at McMaster University MD Program (8)
25: Becoming a Doctor for the “Right Reasons” – Should That Really Matter? (24)
22: Understanding Expectation and Avoiding Being Results Oriented (6)
20: The Strike is Still On (0)
18: Humility (2)
15: Scholarship Interview Advice: TD Canada Trust Scholarship for Community Leadership (20)
14: Sensitivity (4)
10: Medical School Admissions: Pointless Complaining (0)
08: Video: Tips for the Scholarship Application – University of Western Ontario – National Scholarship Program (35)
08: Update: Queen’s is Awesome! (4)
07: This Strike has Triggered an Unsettling Event… (6)
05: The Secret to Consistent Success – Part 3: Adaptation and Innovation (14)
03: Video: Tips for the Scholarship Application – York University Awards of Distinction (0)
01: The Secret to Consistent Success – Part 2: Resourcefulness and Mimicking Success (0)

December 2008 (15)

30: The Secret to Consistent Success – Part 1: Not Knowing How To Succeed (3)
24: Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! (8)
22: The Meaning of Life vs. a Meaningful Life (10)
19: It’s Okay to Look Like an Idiot (12)
18: Interview with Youth in Motion (4)
17: The Power of Marketing: Because Perception is Reality (0)
15: Tips for Multiple Choice Tests (3)
13: Theory on Friendship (4)
11: Managing Risk (2)
09: Where Should I Go for University? (39)
07: Why I Don’t Post Any of My Past Essays (0)
05: Scholarship Aftermath: Dealing with Loss and Disappointment (21)
04: Action vs. Inaction Part 2: I am immoral a lot of the time, and I’m okay with it (0)
03: Action vs Inaction – Are they Morally Equivalent? (12)
01: What Does it Mean to be a Leader? (2)

November 2008 (17)

29: How I Aced First Year University Science – Part 5: The Art of Test-Taking (20)
27: How I Aced First Year University Science – Part 4: Studying for Tests (3)
25: How I Aced First Year University Science – Part 3: Lectures, Readings, Note Taking, and Forming Study Groups (7)
22: How I Aced First Year University Science – Part 2: How to Think (12)
21: How I Aced First Year University Science – Part 1: The Jump from High School to University (20)
20: Video: Tips for the Scholarship Application – Millennium Excellence Awards (12)
18: Strike Update (4)
17: Scholarship Interview Advice: Loran Award (15)
13: What would you do if you were financially set for life? (3)
11: Why Medicine? (4)
10: Video: Tips for the Scholarship Application – Queen’s Major Entrance Awards (20)
10: Secret Project Revealed: New Video Series (5)
08: Work and Happiness (4)
06: Strikeeee! (0)
04: Essay Writing: The Importance of Writing with a Purpose (0)
02: So it Looks Like I Won’t Have Class for a Bit (2)
01: Achieving Your Potential (2)

October 2008 (7)

24: Thinking in Terms of Ranges (1)
19: What do YOU Want to Hear About? (7)
16: A Common Question Students Get Wrong on Tests and the Difference Between A and A+ Students (2)
13: What? You need a 98 average to get into McMaster Health Sciences? (15)
09: The Benefits of Teaching and Mentoring (1)
03: To be Successful, You need to Keep Putting Yourself in Position to Succeed (12)
01: I clicked submit last night: turns out I am an idiot (9)

September 2008 (8)

24: How to Start a Youth Group in Your School (8)
19: How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay – Part 4: Revising the Essay (5)
17: Stop and Think: Don’t Fall into the Trap of Autopiloting (1)
14: Mastering Interview and Application Questions: The Art of Questioning the Question (2)
12: How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay – Part 3: Writing the Essay (5)
10: Things Are Slowing Down… (8)
06: Making Sense (4)
03: Back to School (4)

August 2008 (7)

30: How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay – Part 2: Planning the Essay (42)
27: How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay – Part 1: Thinking Like a Scholarship Winner (2)
21: What Major Canadian Scholarships are Available? (35)
19: Man I feel so rusty at writing essays (2)
15: Course Selection Strategy for Med Hopeful’s (16)
07: If you aren’t preparing differently for each course, you’re doing it wrong (4)
01: When should I take the MCAT? (39)

July 2008 (1)

30: So I’ve decided to start a blog (0)

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