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Episode 15

Navigating Clinical Rotations: Tips, Balance & Finding Your Purpose During Training Part 2

Published on: 17th February, 2025

Join Olivia Pavlich, OMS-II, for Part 2 as she sits down with OMS-IVs Rebecca Shaneck and Katie Metzler for a deep dive into all things third and fourth year. They share their experiences navigating clinical rotations, from tackling shelf exams to finalizing a specialty choice and applying to sub-internships. Plus, they discuss the factors that went into their decision to take (or skip) the USMLE.

Beyond the logistics, this episode also highlights the importance of balance and staying connected to your purpose throughout medical school. Whether you're gearing up for rotations or just curious about what’s ahead, this conversation is packed with valuable insights, practical advice, and honest reflections on the journey through medical school.

Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, tips, and motivation!

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DO.fm: Student Edition
Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine.
Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine. DO.fm Student Edition is the place for medical students (and undergrads) to learn more about why family medicine could be the right fit for them and how to pursue career opportunities within the family medicine specialty.

Our show is designed by medical students, from the student perspective. Listeners will hear how recent residents matched into their residency programs, how new physicians pursued fellowships in subspecialties, how experienced DOs apply OMT in their practices, and much more.

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