What First-Year Medical School Students Should Know
First-year medical students must adjust to a rigorous schedule and intensive course load, but taking certain steps can make the transition easier.
Kanchan Tiwari, MD ’16 had never pictured leaving her home state to pursue medicine, much less going international. But today, this AUC grad is an internal medicine resident at MedStar Health in Baltimore, and couldn’t be happier with the path she took.
Student Aaron Brown shares his pointers on how clinical students can make a great impression and succeed in their rotations.
In 2014 the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) announced an agreement to phase out the AOA accreditation bodi
“AUC did a lot to prepare me for everything I saw in clinical rotations, and it made me feel very comfortable in that environment,” says Class of 2016 graduate Brandon Lewko, MD.
Ingrid Paredes, MD '11 reflects on the benefits of beginning medical school at AUC during the May semester start.
When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, Emran Hassanzada’s parents fled the country. Like so many refugees, they left everything behind—careers, a home, friends and family—for a shot at a better life. They were chasing the American Dream.