Posts from Amanda Xi
292 posts found
How I *actually* studied for the ABA Applied Exam [anesthesia oral boards] & practical advice
Jul 19, 2021
MD/DO anesthesiologist vs. CRNA vs. CAA
Mar 3, 2021
$200,000 MD/DO: is becoming a doctor worth it FINANCIALLY?
Feb 24, 2021
NIGHT SHIFT | A glimpse into a night shift as an ICU doctor
Feb 10, 2021
Specialty series: anesthesiology
Feb 3, 2021
STUDYING: 10 ways I stay motivated to study at home
Jan 27, 2021
Love letters [vs. letters of intent], rank order lists and the match
Jan 19, 2021
How I’m studying for the anesthesia oral boards [ABA APPLIED exam]
Jan 14, 2021
VLOG: COVID vaccine & a diary of my vaccination
Dec 30, 2020
What’s in my backpack!? [you’ll NEVER guess the last item I reveal 🤔]
Dec 23, 2020
A day in the life of an intensivist (ICU doctor)
Dec 16, 2020
Unboxing & review of the new MACBOOK AIR (M1 chip)
Dec 10, 2020
Practical tips for your Zoom interview
Oct 26, 2020
How to excel during your anesthesia sub-I/audition/elective/away rotation
Jun 9, 2020
How to study for the ABA [American Board of Anesthesiology] ADVANCED exam
Jan 28, 2020
How to interview like a boss
Oct 15, 2019
Tips for applying to residency
Sep 26, 2019
How to study for the ABA [American Board of Anesthesiology] BASIC exam
Apr 8, 2019
Behind the drape [reflections on starting anesthesia training & tips for success]
Jun 7, 2018
7 tips for strong letters of recommendation [college, premedical, residency & fellowship]
Apr 19, 2018
How to study for the ITE, BASIC, and anesthesia
Sep 21, 2017
Lessons learned from intern year – part 1
Sep 6, 2016
Specialty series: emergency medicine
Dec 30, 2015
4 gifts to love
Dec 15, 2015
Every ending opens the door to a new beginning
Nov 8, 2015
How do you know you’ve made the right decision?
Jun 23, 2015
Introducing Amanda Xi, MD
May 26, 2015
Don’t go into medicine for the money
May 13, 2015
Resources for 3rd year clerkship success [honors]
May 11, 2015
Time moves at a different pace
May 5, 2015
Preparing for the USMLE Step 2 CK [includes a study plan + tips for success]
Apr 8, 2015
The medical student Catch-22: preparedness for residency vs. patient satisfaction/safety
Mar 27, 2015
OUWB Match 2015 results are in!
Mar 23, 2015
I Matched! [the wait begins…]
Mar 16, 2015
How to upgrade your 2011 or 2012 Macbook Pro RAM (with Step-by-Step photos)
Mar 15, 2015
Pre-Match Day anxiety
Mar 14, 2015
Random appearances around the internet
Mar 12, 2015
My 5 low-tech study/work essentials
Mar 10, 2015
Advice on crafting your MS4 schedule
Mar 7, 2015
Selecting the best MS3 clerkship track order
Feb 23, 2015
Nervous about NRMP Match 2015/thoughts on rank order list
Feb 20, 2015
Preparing for the USMLE Step 1 [includes a study plan + tips for success]
Feb 16, 2015
Being mortal – what it means to live at the end of life
Feb 13, 2015
On networking, research and improvement [preparing for MS4]
Feb 4, 2015
Making the most of MS4
Jan 6, 2015
The Next Step – Updates From 4th Year
Sep 7, 2014
Advice from my 3rd year of medical school
May 28, 2014
Life as an MS3
Feb 6, 2014
On to the next chapter
Jul 4, 2013
Day 281: Test day
May 20, 2013