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Internal Medicine Clerkship Guide
Learn everything you need to know about Internal Medicine clerkship as a PA student including overview of the specialty, expectations and responsibilities as a clinical clerk and opportunities for learning. Get expert tips on how to excel in clerkship and maximize your hands-on learning!
The PA Student Guide to the PA Capstone Project
Get a comprehensive understanding of the PA Capstone Project, including its definition, purpose, benefits, topic selection, and presentation. Our expert guide provides actionable tips and tricks to help you succeed in your PA Capstone Project
How to Study for PA School: A Guide to Effective Study of Medicine for 1st year PA Students
Learn how to effectively study for the first year of medical school with this comprehensive guide. From mastering memory retention to finding the right study methods, this blog post covers it all. Maximize your active learning and achieve success with ease.
First-year PA School Clinical Placements: What to Bring and How to Prepare
Discover the key tips and tricks for making the most out of your clinical observership during PA school. Learn what to bring, what to read, and how to remain professional in a patient-focused environment. Make a lasting impression and gain valuable experience with our comprehensive guide.
The Road Ahead: An Overview of 1st Year Courses in McMaster's PA Program
Get a head start on your PA education overview of first year courses in McMaster University's Physician Assistant Program. Find out what to expect, how students are evaluated and tips to succeed.
Tips for Staying Focused, Motivated, and On-Track in Online Learning in PA School
Discover how to excel in distance learning education as a PA student. Get tips on setting up a productive study environment, stay motivated, avoiding burnout, and making connections with classmates. Maximize your success in PA school online with this comprehensive guide!
Guide to Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in PA School
Problem-based learning is a teaching method used in medical education where students are presented with a real-life medical case or scenario, and then work in small groups to analyze and solve the problem by using their knowledge and problem-solving skills.