health
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Healing Through Female Friendships
I do not know where I would be without my support system of women. They truly listen to me, and at the end of the day, I can be delusional, confused, or completely irrational but my girl friends will always validate my feelings and have me feel relieved after our conversations. I have been going…
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Study Better: 5 Science-Backed Study Tips
The best thing you can do optimize your studying is learn how to do it effectively. Our brains have insane capabilities and coming from someone who works in a neuro lab and majored in a cognitive neuroscience field, I know how to help you maximize your potential. My list for most effective studying habits go…
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How I Got into Medical School with a Low MCAT Score
I got interviews from 5 medical schools and was accepted into 2. I had a much lower MCAT score than the average (I got a 508), and I had about a 3.6 gpa. I definitely felt like the personality hire especially during such a competitive cycle with such uncompetitive stats. I do believe it was…
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Navigating Life’s Challenges: A Guide to Women’s Self-Care
As women, we are extremely capable and often overlooked. People don’t assume we can be decisive or serious, although they expect us to handle many tasks at once. I’m the eldest daughter of a very big family, and I know how heavy the pressure can feel when people expect the world from you. I’m a…
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