5 Tips to Ace Your Med School Application
We know as students you have a lot on your plate. It can be overwhelming to keep up, let alone think ahead for medical school. We also know that you are dedicated and want to put in your best effort to achieve your career goals and get in to your dream school. To get you started, we put together a few tips for you to ace that medical school application with flying colors! (more…)
Start Your First Year Pre-Med Program With a Bang
You’ve graduated high school, and you are finally starting your long-anticipated college career. Your parents give you the typical parent pep talk and you are finally on your own. If you’re fresh into your pre-med program there are a few things you can keep in mind to start the year right. (more…)
Why Intern Abroad With the Atlantis Project? Why Not!
In case you haven’t heard the great news, Atlantis Project 2015 internship applications opened on Monday! Our applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so that means apply as early as possible so you can secure your spot on an Atlantis Project program! Still not sure about applying? Maybe these 5 reasons why you should participate on an Atlantis Project program will convince you. (more…)
Your Relationship With Medical School
As you feel that mix of excitement and fear (okay, probably more fear at this point) as you are getting ready to choose a medical school, try not to fret too much and follow these guidelines to find the perfect fit for you. After all, it’s almost like finding that perfect relationship partner right?! (more…)
Interning Abroad & the Impact on Your Career
Whether you are studying pre-health, pre-med, nursing, or for any other healthcare related profession, participating in a hospital shadowing program can be an important stepping stone towards landing that dream job or perfecting your medical/graduate school application. Read on to find out how interning abroad can work wonders for your prospective career! (more…)
Ideas to Help Fund Your Pre-Health Internship
Your pre-health hospital internship is an investment in yourself and, like any type of investment, it requires planning, careful management, and commitment. At the Atlantis Project, we know that the personal, academic and professional rewards of shadowing a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider abroad will last a lifetime! (more…)
Staying Connected Abroad
Atlantis Project Edition!
We all know that keeping in touch while interning abroad can be a challenge. Keeping in contact with friends and family in different time zones while attempting to navigate foreign internet connections takes commitment. However, today’s technology actually makes it pretty easy for you and that’s why we’re talking about it on our blog today. (more…)
Battling Culture Shock
Culture Shock
What is culture shock? Everybody who has ever lived abroad has heard about it and probably experienced it in some form. The online Oxford Dictionary defines culture shock as disorientation experiences when suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture or way of life. Whether you’re moving to a country permanently or for two weeks like on one of our short-term hospital shadowing programs, everything is unfamiliar. (more…)
Why Pre-Med Students Should Consider Overseas Hospital Shadowing Experience
With The Atlantis Project that is!
Many undergraduates today are considering a career in medicine. This career path requires a significant amount of effort, time, and financial investment. Therefore, it is very important for students planning to pursue a career in medicine to gain exposure early on to best decide whether medicine is the right field for them. (more…)
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