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Category Archives: Academics
Failed Internship Applications
The amount of internships I have applied for and either been ignored or rejected is comical. I have felt like I am not worthy of those internships and that there is always someone better. Well though there may be someone … Continue reading
Medical Marvel
A medical marvel passed away yesterday, March 9, 2022. David Bennet was a 57-year-old who suffered from terminal heart disease and was the first to receive a genetic pig heart transplant. This groundbreaking surgery took place in our very own … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Uncategorized
Tagged inspiration, real world, RESEARCH, science, UMD, UMMC, USG
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Should You Go to Grad School?
Back in May 2020, the pandemic had only just started, I was between jobs, and not really sure what my future would be. From very early in my college career, I had been considering the option of going to graduate … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, students
Tagged advice, school, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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Job Shadowing
What is job shadowing? It is a temporary non-paid noncredit experience where you follow an employee at an organization and learn about a particular job or industry. While shadowing, you experience the normal day-to-day activities they might experience while working … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, students, Work Experience
Tagged advice, job shadow, life, Success, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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Gap Years
This is my last semester of college as an undergrad, set to receive my Bachelor of Science in Biology. It feels like a long yet short journey since high school graduation, but I am ready for the future. Being a … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Life at USG, students
Tagged inspiration, life, Med school, real world, school, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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Keeping up with your connections
As future professionals, we all know the importance networking and making connections have for our career paths, but maintaining your connections is just as important as gaining them. So what is needed to maintain your connections? Well, first of all, … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Faculty & Staff, students, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged connections, life, Networking, real world, Success, USG
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WHAT IN THE WORLD IS MCAT?!
If you are like me, then your knowledge of the MCAT is very scarce.Even though my dream is to become a pediatric doctor (specific field pending ;)) MCAT was always something I would do in the future, and now that … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, students, Uncategorized
Tagged Med, PreMed, Student Life, Study
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Life as a Pre-Med Student
I am a senior at the University of Maryland College Park here at USG, studying Biological Sciences. Becoming a Biology major wasn’t a simple decision, and during my first two years at Montgomery College, I was very indecisive about my … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, students, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged Bio, Health, Med, Med school, USG
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Study Tips To Get You Through Finals
The fall semester is in full-swing, and we are nearing what will probably be the most stressful time for most students: final exams. Oh, that bitter-sweet end of semester. You know that the end is so close, but you have … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, students, Uncategorized
Tagged finals, study tips, test
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