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.
Krupa Patel wanted to become a doctor ever since she was in college studying abroad in South Africa. There, when the students were taking a break from their studies, one of her classmates jumped into a shallow pool and became paralyzed.
While packing his bags to face the unknown wasn’t entirely new for 2019 AUC graduate Dr. Arash Rahimi, pursuing his medical degree on the island Sint Maarten certainly was.
If you’re a sports fan and a medical student, chances are the idea of being a team physician has crossed your mind. Here, two AUC graduates offer a glimpse into their experiences treating patients on an NFL roster.
Dr. Lawson Montgomery has come a long way (literally) from the small Kansas town of Bennington to graduating from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine.
From performing on Broadway to medical school in the Caribbean, the path of Molly Kallins’ MD was anything but traditional. We sat down with the 2018 graduate for advice on finding the perfect fit in a medical school, what life was like in Sint Maarten, and how AUC School of Medicine impacted her personal and professional life.
What was it like growing up in Nigeria? My childhood was great! Enugu is a beautiful, industrious and progressive city in southeastern Nigeria. I grew up with four siblings who are still my best friends today, so there was never a dull moment!