Monthly Archives: September 2014

When you leave the prelab til the night before it’s due

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When you think you understood the physics lecture and then you look at the WebAssign homework.

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On hard choices and fresh starts

Written by Natasha Ziv, newly appointed editor of this blog This fall marks the beginning of my 17th consecutive year of formal education. Seventeen years. I should be used to this by now. Even though I’ve always done really well … Continue reading

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Holistic Review Medical School Admissions

Notes from “Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education Holistic Review Medical School Admissions,” hosted by the Georgetown University Center for Innovation and Leadership Education (CILE), September 11th, 2014 Speakers: Steven T. Case, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Admissions University of Mississippi … Continue reading

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Summer with Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Services (GERMS) EMT Course

“Have you taken any Levitra, Cialis or Viagra in the last 48 hours?” I asked my ‘patient’ during one practice call, checking the contraindications for administration of nitroglycerine. “No, but I wish that I had,” replied my class-mate gravely. My memories … Continue reading

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