How to enjoy life more
1. Be aware. Focus on the present and be in the moment. If it's a nice sunny day outside, focus on the feeling of warmth and sun on your face as you walk on the street. If you are cooking, focus on the smell of delicious dish. If you are having a conversation, focus on the person you are talking to. 2. Treat yourself. Don't wait until later and later to do things you love. And it doesn't have to be anything extravagant or expensive. Treat youself to a walk in the park, to a f
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How to apply to medical schools
This is a short guide on applying to medical schools. 1. You will use the AAMC’s centralized application service, called AMCAS. The application will be open generally from the first week of May for the following year's medical students and you can start submitting your applications first week of June. For public medical schools in Texas, TMDSAS will be used, and for DO schools applications will have to apply through the AACOMAS. 2. Secondary applications Many schools will req
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Mayya's Monday Motivatore
There once was a very wealthy and curious king. This king had a huge boulder placed in the middle of a road. Then he hid nearby to see if anyone would try to remove the gigantic rock from the road. The first people to pass by were some of the king’s wealthiest merchants and courtiers. Rather than moving it, they simply walked around it. A few loudly blamed the King for not maintaining the roads. Not one of them tried to move the boulder. Finally, a peasant came along. His arm
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Physics tutoring
Physics is considered to be one of the hardest subjects to excel in. It uses math to solve problems on such topics as electricity, kinematics, sound, work, energy and magnetism. Physics requires a good understanding of the basics along with a lot of practice! Our physics tutor Jeff loves the subject and gladly shares his knowledge with his students. Jeff helps students understand the how and why of physics. He also guides his students in problem solving. Practice does make pe
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Motivational Story About Cherokee Fable
An old Cherokee is teaching his grandson aboout life. "A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy.“It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One is evil – he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego.” He continued, “The other is good – he is joy, peace, love, hope, serenity, humility, kindness, benevolence, empathy, generosity, truth, compassion, and faith. The same
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Virtual Medical School Fair Feb 16, 2017
The Virtual Medical School Fair will take place on Feb 16, 2017 from noon until 8 pm. The fair will allow you to discover medical schools in the USA, Puerto Rico and Canada and watch presentations and informational videos about them. It will also let students chat with medical school representatives to answer any questions they have and find out more about applications process and what makes the school unique. To get an amazing MCAT tutor in NYC, click here
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What are proteins composed of?
All proteins are composed of amino acids. Amino acids are molecules that have an amino group (NH3), an acid group (COOH), and an R group that differs with each amino acid. Amino acids can be hydrophobic (non polar) such as Valine, and Leucine, or polar, as well as acidic and basic. There are so many different proteins in our body that at one point scientists thought that proteins and not DNA were the genetic material responsible for coding all other molecules. All of the enzy
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