I took STEP 1 back in February 2023, and after the exam, I jotted some notes down on my overall experience, lessons learned, and advice. I think at the time I was hesitant about posting STEP 1 related content before results were released, but that’s not a concern anymore now in July 2023 (I passed, yay :)). Anyway here are my thoughts on what to…
I came across this Reddit post today: My PI is moving to a different university across the country and has invited me to come with him. The plan is for him to move in a year from now, which is after I would be starting my Ph.D. I am currently starting MS2 and have only done lab rotations (and lab work throughout the year) in his lab….
For those who are new here, my name is Cindy, and I’m a third year MD-PhD student currently in the PhD phase (doing my PhD in biomedical informatics!). Today I want to share how I got to this path–maybe it helps some of you, and maybe people are just curious :) A little bit of a background, I majored in statistics in undergrad. I was…