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Folmsbee: How to decide between an M.D. and a Ph.D., or both

Folmsbee: How to decide between an M.D. and a Ph.D., or both

November 17, 2015

Nearly all undergraduates studying the biosciences, from neuroscience to biomedical engineering, face the same conundrum. After graduation, is it better to apply for graduate school to get a Ph.D., or...

Koh: Science can benefit from accessible language

Koh: Science can benefit from accessible language

May 25, 2015

As a biology major, all my writing is technical. Whether it’s a lab report, a summary of primary research or a grant proposal, the highest priority is to accurately and concisely describe relevant scientific...

Folmsbee: Here is some medical school interview advice, idiots

Folmsbee: Here is some medical school interview advice, idiots

November 17, 2013

This is my second year interviewing candidates for the Northwestern M.D./Ph.D. program, and I have noticed that many of the applicants are woefully underprepared. Now, back when I was applying, the interview...

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