1) Lighting – buy a usb ring light and skip the glasses on interview day as the reflection can be distracting. Real plain neutral tone backgrounds are best, otherwise use the blur feature. Remember you want to stand out, not stick out. 2) Prepare – look up the interviewers the day before the interview. DownloadContinue reading “7 Tips to Ace Your Virtual Interviews”
Category Archives: Professional Development
Beware the Masqueraders
1. When a man has urinary issues it is often constipation, not the prostate 2. If they’re young and newly psychotic with any concern for seizure, fever, altered mental status, or autonomic instability think about autoimmune encephalitis before admitting to psychiatry 3. Think about ALS when a patient goes for c spine surgery and doesn’tContinue reading “Beware the Masqueraders”
Into the Belly of the Machine
If you know that I applied for the match in neurology it might bewilder you to learn that I chose radiology for my last elective of medical school. Alternatively you may think it appropriate but only because you know how integral imaging has become to the practice of modern medicine, or how beneficial it isContinue reading “Into the Belly of the Machine”
#HMIChat Live Twitter Chat with Harvard Macy Institute
I am looking forward to participating in a live twitter dialogue on professional identity formation hosted by the Harvard Macy Institute on Wednesday June 7th at 9PM along with two of my medical school peers at Florida Atlantic University. If you’re on twitter you can use the hashtag #HMIchat to follow along or ask questions ofContinue reading “#HMIChat Live Twitter Chat with Harvard Macy Institute”