MS3 Kate Spencer is back for an engaging review on gout and arthritis! She’ll ask lots of quiz questions to keep you thinking, whether you’re on the go or want to focus and study. Listen now!
Happy Halloween! Here’s a Halloween heart special on anti-arrhythmics!
Our newest team members Darby Billing & Michelle Troup review the daunting topic of anti-arrhythmics in a fun, Q&A format. Listen now!
Viral Hepatitis! It’s as easy as A, B, C (D, E)
Tune into our latest episode on viral hepatitis featuring our newest team member Lexie Churan! Lots of questions and lots of repetition to get this highly tested topic ingrained in your memory.
What do you do with an incidental pulmonary nodule?
Or how about a pulmonary nodule found on CT scan meant to screen for lung cancer? Find out in our latest episode: Clinical Concepts – Pulmonary Nodules!
New episode on Mood Disorders available now!
This is a highly requested topic, as it is so prevalent and therefore commonly tested. Listen to our new episode on mood disorders now!
New episode on Heart Block!
Last week, an SoS listener reached out to ask for an episode reviewing heart block. This week, it’s available for download thanks to MS4 Tania Mulherkar. Listen now!
We are looking for medical students to join our Student Board!
We are looking for medical students who have taken USMLE Step 1 to join our student board for the 2024 calendar year! To apply, please fill out our Application Form. More information about leadership positions below.
Who should apply? Medical students who have taken USMLE Step 1 and are interested in a leadership position on the Spoonful of Sugar Student Board
Why should you apply? Opportunity to serve in a leadership position, connect internationally with other medical students, & lead projects that can transform medical education
What is the time commitment? About 1-2 hours per week, including monthly board meetings
What positions are available? Chair & member positions within each of our 4 board committees – Content, Marketing, Tech, & Research. Learn more about each below!
Content Committee
Responsible for producing SoS podcast episodes
- Approve hosts & content ideas
- Design podcast release schedule
- Peer review submitted episodes
- Edit podcast episodes
- Publish weekly episodes
Content Committee
Responsible for producing SoS podcast episodes
- Approve hosts & content ideas
- Design podcast release schedule
- Peer review submitted episodes
- Edit podcast episodes
- Publish weekly episodes
Tech Committee
Responsible for managing SoS website & platforms
- Restructure website for improved accessibility & functionality
- Regularly update website with new episodes & team members
- Develop cohesive SoS brand with Social Committee
- Direct communications through contacts page
Research Committee
Responsible for research projects & fueling growth of SoS
- Execute academic research projects related to medical student education
- Survey & identify unmet needs of medical students
- Propose avenues for growth & expansion
- Seek sponsorship opportunities
New episode on Parkinson’s Pharmacology!
If you have a hard time remember all the mechanisms and side effects of medications used to treat Parkinson’s disease, this one’s for you! Start listening now.
2 new episodes this week! And the topic is rheumatology.
Weird symptoms? Don’t forget to think about thyroid levels! Learn why in our latest episode.
If a patient is feeling down, has hair loss, changes in weight, feeling hot or cold, you should always consider checking thyroid levels. Why? Thyroid abnormalities can lead to a lot of systemic effects, and they are actually quite common! Learn more in our latest episode. Listen now.
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