Lauren Bessette

As graduation fast approaches, I can't help but think about how fast the past 4 years flew by! But at the same time, I catch myself...

It has been forever since I posted about medical school. For a quick update, I am almost finished with third year (yay!), I *think* I...

I recently received new that I passed my Level 2 PE! So happy to have another board exam behind me. This exam is a pass/fail exam that...

One of the questions I get most is how do I find balance. It is no secret that medical school can not only be stressful, but also...

Sorry I have been MIA a bit lately, but it is for good reason...two words, Step 1. If you are a medical student, you have either already...

This past month, over 800 members of the American Medical Association Medical Student Section attended the 2016 interim meeting in...

A "gap year" is the time between the end of undergrad and beginning of med school. Whether you plan on taking a year or more off, or you...

To follow my post on study tips, I would like to share some of my favorite test-taking tips I have picked up through the years. I have...

I have never met anyone who actually LIKES to study. There is nothing fun about it. Yes, I do love learning about things I am passionate...

Juggling it all can definitely be overwhelming, so I try to be creative when it comes to gaining balance in my life. During my first...