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Carlos Calderon standing next to AUC seal
Medical School Tips & Resources, AUC Student Perspective
One student’s perspective on how medical school, like the Hero’s Journey, is physically and psychologically transforming
Students working in simulation lab
AUC Student Perspective
Hands-on clinical training, case-based learning, standardized patients -- see what it's like to be part of a clinical medicine workshop at AUC.
Kat Majdick on Match Day
Q&A
This grad matched into her #1 residency choice: Internal Medicine at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
Raul Madrigal headshot
Q&A
Fourth year student and Laredo, Texas native Raul Madrigal has served as Clinical Student Government Association (CSGA) representative for Florida since August 2017. Earlier this year, Raul was offered and accepted a pre-Match position in Psychiatry at Metropolitan Hospital, which is affiliated with New York Medical College in New York City. In this article, Raul discusses the factors that led him to psychiatry and shares advice for medical students as they approach clinicals.
Kanchan Tiwari headshot
AUC Student Perspective
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.
Ricardo Barranon standing next to AUC seal
Student Life, Q&A
Today, as the new president of AUC’s Student Government Association, Rico Barranon is continuing his longstanding theme in life—to help others’ voices be heard.