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Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · May 7

The AAMC is hosting a FREE webinar on May 21 at 2 p.m. ET with an overview of #MCAT Official Prep resources and tips for building an effective study plan. Great info for anyone preparing for the exam. aamc.elevate.commpartners.com/p/250521_MCAT #MedEdSky

AAMC Webinars and Online Courses: Preparing for the MCAT® Exam - May 21

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Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · May 6

New AAMC resources help med schools & programs implement AI responsibly in admissions. From assessing readiness to evaluating vendors & use cases, this toolkit turns principles into practice. Explore the full set: www.aamc.org/about-us/mis... #MedEd #AIinMedEd

Artificial Intelligence Resources for Admission and Selection Processes

These resources support medical schools and residency/fellowship programs to effectively integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their selection processes.

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Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · Dec 21

Check out this great list of 5 podcasts for premeds – covering everything from #medschool life to non-traditional paths. It’s a solid mix of perspectives from med students, residents, and faculty.

Share with a #premed in your network.
students-residents.aamc.org/choosing-med...
#MedEd #MedEdSky

Five Podcasts for Premeds

Listen to five podcasts about the application process and what it means to be in medical school.

students-residents.aamc.org

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Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · Dec 20

What were the most popular topics in #academicmedicine this year? New COVID variants and vaccines. Why we still know so little about women’s health. Avian flu. And more. Check out the top 10 AAMCNews stories of 2024: www.aamc.org/news/top-10-...
#Medsky

Top 10 academic medicine stories of 2024

From COVID variants and vaccines to microplastics and avian flu, these were the most popular AAMCNews stories of 2024.

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Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · Dec 10

Did you know #medschools are using coaching programs to support students? From boosting confidence to enhancing well-being, coaching can transform the med school journey for students and residents. 🩺💡

Read more from @aamctoday.bsky.social: www.aamc.org/news/medical...
#MedEd #FutureDoctors

Medical schools are offering coaching programs to support students. Do they help?

Medical schools offer mentors, advisors, and more. So why add coaching? Advocates say it helps trainees gain insight into the world of medicine—and themselves.

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Amanda M. Simanek (she/her) @msimanek.bsky.social · Dec 6

Shared some tips via @aamctoday.bsky.social re: COVID, FLU, RSV, whooping cough, and pneumonia:

-Strategic masking
-Vaccines
-Testing
-Intergenerational gatherings

www.aamc.org/news/gatheri...

Gathering for the holidays? Here’s what to know about rising cases of whooping cough, walking pneumonia, RSV, COVID, and flu

As friends and families travel and mingle, communicable diseases are spreading. Experts explain how to protect yourself and others while enjoying the season.

www.aamc.org

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Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · Nov 27

🎶 Soft kitty, warm kitty,
Little ball of fur.
Happy kitty, sleepy kitty,
Purr, purr, purr. 🎶
#catsky #cats

Bernadette G @bdette.bsky.social · Oct 7

But I’m le tired.

A tan and white cat falling asleep on a tan blanket with white paw prints.

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