Georgetown University students are no strangers to stress. The pressure to excel academically, balance extracurricular activities and prepare for future careers can be overwhelming. As someone pursuing...
When one thinks of the pre-med track, the first majors that come to mind are likely biology, chemistry or any other branch of science. Yet nearly 1,738 of the students who applied to medical school in...
Let’s set the scene: A first-generation premed student is sitting in her family’s trailer home in Texas with two younger siblings, trying to study for an organic chemistry final. Her parents have...
My time at Georgetown University has been one of discovery. I have discovered the meaning of friendship, the importance of community, the perks of city life, my passions and, most importantly, myself....
To all pre-med “Josh” Hoyas,
I write this as I sit in the depths of another university’s library, preparing myself for yet another physiology test in less than 36 hours.
I was privileged, unlike...
The overambitious pre-medical student is a staple on the Georgetown campus. If you are not one yourself, you certainly know one.
Pre-meds, as we are affectionately called, spend long nights laboring...
At the Georgetown University Medical Center, a group of students study medicine and health without the goal of becoming doctors.
The Mini-Medical School was born out of an effort to relieve student-neighbor...
While most pre-medical students at Georgetown continue on to medical school, others consider alternative paths such as research, nursing, consulting and education.
According to Edward Meyertholen, assistant...
