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The blog for Blueprint Medical, supporting your MedEd journey with our exam study planner, tutoring, residency consulting, and advanced boards.

How to Succeed as an MS1

Have you ever heard the phrase “drinking from a fire hydrant”?  Its author might have been referring to MS1 year. Expect a varied pallet of courses from genetics and pharmacology, to physiology and biochemistry. The course load is heavier than…

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How To Become A Dermatologist

Love skin? Think that your passion might be diagnosing and treating cutaneous disorders? Dermatology is an incredible field with a uniquely broad scope that spans treating adults and children, making diagnoses clinically and with pathology, working in both outpatient and…

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How to Study for Step 3

Your intern year has started. You’ve been working as a clinician for a good number of months, and you feel like you are getting on your feet. But here comes USMLE Step 3 to throw a wrench into your spokes….…

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