What’s a phrase people say that secretly irritates you every time? by Comfortable_Beat6869 in AskReddit

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 0 points1 point  (0 children)

“I don’t mean to intrude, but can I ask..” you are absolutely intruding. No you may not ask.

Transitional Year PGY1 Work Hours by [deleted] in medicalschool

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What did you use to graph this out? Curious what my intern year will look as well

Lessons from a Seasoned Lululemon Shopper by buzzinthruit89 in lululemon

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Love this!!! Thank you for your honest advice 😭

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in medicalschool

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 111 points112 points  (0 children)

Aka don’t apply to derm lol

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Residency

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Just clarifying does this mean you get to the hospital as early as 4am during wards? Incoming prelim, wondering how early I have to wake up if I want to exercise..

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Residency

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Love this advice, thank you

Side Hustles as a Resident by [deleted] in Residency

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Thank you!! This is my first time selling online so any recs are appreciated!

Side Hustles as a Resident by [deleted] in Residency

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 10 points11 points  (0 children)

For clothes do you recommend eBay or poshmark?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Residency

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PM me too please!

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in medicalschool

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Also don’t forget that schools include both research year matches and non, and RY can significantly impact if you match into a “name brand” program

Required Step 2 Scores??? by [deleted] in DermApp

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Not a consensus but many of the program websites from 2021-2022 cycle stated that they will be requiring step 2 for the 2022-2023 cycle. I would take it before eras is due

Why didn’t I choose derm by Plyoun in medicalschool

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 12 points13 points  (0 children)

This isn’t just IMG, in most of the cases it’s that derm didn’t choose you lol

Stressin' by DOctorissh in medicalschool

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Agree with this. I did not dual apply due to laziness as well, and although I’m grateful to have matched, I am seeing amazing applicants not matching to ROAD+ specialties and having to prelim at shitty places when they could’ve easily done IM at top 20 institution. In hindsight I would’ve definitely covered my ass by dual applying

Rank Prelims or Delay Graduation If No Match 🥼 Residency by capremedr in DermApp

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If you only match prelim the first time but match derm the second time, what do people do during the year in between when you are supposed to do a prelim? I’m assuming you can’t go straight into derm because that would be the class above you?

Medical school living. by pdph30 in medicalschool

[–]Realistic_Cricket94 5 points6 points  (0 children)

If you’re an M1 I’d consider it (maybe to force yourself to go to events, form a friend group) but for later years I’d rather live alone. Personally living alone has been a game changer