welcome (in)to my mind

Long time no see budsss! I just finished my clinical rotations and wanted to share how the first few months went. This year has been a real journey and I'm a better person because of it. Excited to have you join me :) happy to be back! Next up: venturing outta the big apple for OB-GYN in Stamford, CT! Music track: Apple Tree by Lukrembo Source: https://freetouse.com/music Background Music for Videos (Free) CONNECT 📷 insta: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 If you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen

Thank you to Motivate MD for sponsoring this video :) Check them out here! https://www.motivatemd.com/services/personal-statement-editing/ - Use code CAROLINE for 5% off any package - Text or call Becca at 917-994-0765 with any questions! - Email support@motivatemd.com for free feedback on your PS! Watch these next: Ultimate Guide to the Med School Personal Statement: https://youtu.be/uu4hEeIh5UY Secondaries Guide: https://youtu.be/HeRbWIzwmM4 Shop my med school favorites here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/carolinechen Edited with Gling AI: https://bit.ly/46bGeYv https://gling.ai/?via=caroline-chen CONNECT 📷 insta: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 If you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen

Thank you to our sponsor BetterHelp! Get 10% off your first month of therapy at https://betterhelp.com/carolinechen Hi all :) Welcome to another clinical year vlog! This one wraps up my experience on neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and urology. ✅ Plus tips on surviving in the OR! Comment below where you’re watching from! shop my med school favorites here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/carolinechen CONNECT 📷 insta: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 If you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen FTC: This video is sponsored by BetterHelp & the above links are affiliate (which means I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you!) Edited with Gling AI: https://bit.ly/46bGeYv https://gling.ai/?via=caroline-chen #medicalschool #columbia #clinicalyear

Thank you to our sponsor BetterHelp! Get 10% off your first month of therapy at https://betterhelp.com/carolinechen An update on my upcoming schedule and reflections on starting clinical year :) shop my med school favorites here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/carolinechen CONNECT 📷 insta: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 if you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen FTC: This video is sponsored by BetterHelp & the above links are affiliate (which means I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you!) Edited with Gling AI: https://bit.ly/46bGeYv https://gling.ai/?via=caroline-chen #medicalschool #columbia #clinicalyear

Thank you to our sponsor BetterHelp! Give the gift of care with 10% off your first month here: https://betterhelp.com/carolinechen shop my favorite gifts here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/carolinechen merit beauty: https://muse.meritbeauty.com/caroline274 CONNECT 📷 insta: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 if you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen FTC: This video is sponsored by BetterHelp & the above links are affiliate (which means I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you!) Edited with Gling AI: https://bit.ly/46bGeYv https://gling.ai/?via=caroline-chen #giftguide #medicalschool #columbia #meritbeauty #gifted

timestamps 00:00 intro 00:35 national conference in portland 02:40 suturing and echo workshop 03:15 riding the tram! 04:10 arboretum 04:45 osce and meeting harvey 05:36 cardiology path and TAVR lab 06:33 pig eye cataract surgery 07:08 suturing, injection, and biopsy workshop 08:35 admitted students' weekend 09:17 central park excursion 09:55 class of 2023 graduation 10:15 time capsules 10:44 birthdays 11:08 narrative medicine 11:46 visiting Condé Nast APAMSA welcome video: https://youtu.be/N0wL_3Rbzng med school favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/carolinechen (^ this is an affiliate link that helps to support my channel at no extra cost to you!) 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋𝐒 📷 Instagram: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 Visit my website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 If you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen Music by Chillpeach Loading: https://youtu.be/DSWYAclv2I8?si=bFQTzlQtUBN970gX Land of Dreams: https://youtu.be/HsNoGjdNneI?si=vH5Ow0rnHP8-VPaQ 2:00 AM: https://youtu.be/rKi3oL2UDew?si=I8Yf0k2MjoX6u8s3 #medschool #columbia #nyc

Hey friends! Missed you all!! It's amazing how time flies... in just a couple of months, I'll be starting rotations in the hospital! Before then, I wanted to do a sit-down video to answer all your questions on medical/dental school :) I had so much fun filming with @SmilesPending - check out her channel for part 2!! :) [Timestamps] 00:00 Pre-reqs 02:47 Gap year? 04:26 Extracurriculars & research 07:33 Biggest surprise in med/dental school 09:09 How to choose between med/dental school 11:26 What's the curriculum in med/dental school? 12:35 What does clinical year look like? 13:50 What happens after clinical year? 16:07 What about the MCAT and DAT? 17:32 How do pre-clinical skills translate to the clinic? 18:33 Mystery question... 100th Percentile MCAT Video: https://youtu.be/_Z7SgDeiG_E?si=n4SSI-tEQ8ihMCRF Exam Week in Med School: https://youtu.be/LEE_utOcnOM?si=az1Kn5-bTHWwOK8w Madina's DAT Video: https://youtu.be/2XwWZZhrYy4?si=rcPJ_WP5zdnDdd4T Madina's Gap Year Video: https://youtu.be/V0Ke3bCFvIM?si=nS-e_FTLfCjMXsOD 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋𝐒 📷 Instagram: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://opennote.beehiiv.com/ 🌐 Visit my website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 If you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen Edited with Gling AI: https://bit.ly/46bGeYv #MedVsDental #CareerCrossroads #MedicalSchool #DentalSchool #applications

welcome back to another episode of the med school diaries! :) fun fact: I am publishing this 30 min before M2 officially starts hahaha Timestamps: [00:20] prom [00:57] coffeehouse [02:00] grwm for med school musical [05:33] lunch + pediatric bedside [07:11] birthday surprise! [07:48] plans + wrap up [12:20] sneak peak of next vlog music video!: https://youtu.be/6LpysM4fNs8?si=rheTYKb0IpoFZjtw Supplies: ✧ Microphone: https://amzn.to/3T7xQ8H ^ this is an affiliate link that helps to support my channel (at no extra cost to you!) 🤙 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐒 📚 ✧ Study with Me: https://tinyurl.com/studyatcolumbia​​ 📷 ✧ Columbia Vlogs: https://tinyurl.com/columbiavlogs 🎙️ ✧ College Life Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/openmicpodcast 🧐 ✧ Columbia Q&A: https://tinyurl.com/askmecolumbia 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋𝐒 📷 Instagram: https://instagram.com/car.xo.line 💌 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/carolinechen 🌐 Visit my website! https://www.carolinechen.me 😋 If you'd like to support the channel, you can buy me a coffee here. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/carolinechen #medicalstudent #medicalschool #vlog