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Did Social Media help me stand out during my PEM Fellowship interview?
how being a social media educator helped me stand out in fellowship application
Best resources for incoming Pediatric Interns
Best resources for Pediatric InternsHey there, I am guessing you are either an incoming pediatric intern or an applicant interested in pediatrics. This post was highly requested by people who read by free e-book. If you haven't read it, click here to download it for...
Favorite books to start the year
My favorite 'must-read' books Getting Intentional with 2021This post contains affiliate links. Read full disclosure here. 2020 threw a lot of curveballs at me, in fact all of us. Not only did I lag on achieving some of my goals, but my reading and self-care goals were...
Why I did an MPH and how it helped me get into residency.
MPH and how it helped me get into residency
I thought I was only sharing my story, but It was more than that, it shared hope.
I thought I was only sharing my story, but It sparked a lot of hope“Your heartache is someone else’s hope. If you make it through, somebody else is going to make it through. Tell your story.” — Kim McManusEarlier this month, I started having thoughts about sharing my...
Residency Survival Tips for New Interns (my 2 cents)
YOU GOT THIS FAR ALREADY. YOU BELONG HERE. BELIEVE IT!I am an international medical graduate (IMG) and migrated to the US for my residency. I remember the first day I arrived to my residency program (6 years ago). Having had challenges with obtaining my visa from...
COVID-19 Chronicles with Dr Lulu
2020 hasn't been what we all expected it to be. My family was very excited about 2019 New Year's eve and the whole year in particular. For the first time in 7 years, we would be celebrating New Year's eve together in our US home. The weather was warmer than...
I am an ‘Old’ IMG. Now what?
I am an 'Old' IMG. Now what?Nothing is Impossible. The word itself says I'm Possible-- Audrey Hepburn In this podcast hosted by a well known IMG coach, I share how you can overcome the fear of being an "old grad" as an IMG by using your mindset. I am a Nigerian...