Student Interviews

Student Interviews episodes:

• 05.08.2013

  Temporary Hypochondria in Med Students (MedMo)

  By second year, medical students have learned a lot about disease. In this video, Einstein students take a light-hearted look at how this knowledge can sometimes trigger temporary hypochondria -- as well as unforeseen “eureka” moments. Want to know more...

  
• 05.08.2013

  What I Learned from Patient Care (MedMo)

  Third and fourth year medical students from Albert Einstein College of Medicine share practical advice and poignant lessons that they learned during their third year of training. Interviewed in 2012, the students explore topics that include how to be impressive...

  
• 05.08.2013

  Survival Skills for Second Year Med Students (MedMo)

  In response to first year med students' questions about the upcoming year, second year student Michael Kuo gathers advice from his Einstein classmates to help the first years. Get the scoop on confidence building, study tips and anxiety-reducing strategies, including...

  
• 04.10.2013

  Survival Skills for First Year Med Students MedMo

  How do you survive and thrive in your first year of medical school? Albert Einstein College of Medicine medical student Arthie Jeyakumar is on the case, coaxing her fellow classmates - who are approaching the end of their first year...

  
• 04.10.2013

  Student Perspective: Mindy Statter, M.D., M.B.E. student

  Einstein-Cardozo Master of Science in Bioethics (MBE) student Mindy Statter, M.D., discusses how the program has helped her grow personally, and in her career as a pediatric surgeon and a surgical educator. The Einstein-Cardozo MBE program provides physicians, healthcare workers,...

  
• 04.10.2013

  Student Perspective: Catherine Cahill, RN-BC, M.S., M.B.E. student

  Catherine Cahill, a RN-clinician and student in the Einstein-Cardozo Master of Science in Bioethics program (MBE), discusses how the MBE has given her a new perspective of the impact bioethics has on clinical consulting. Drawing upon the work of the...

  
• 02.07.2013

  Albert Einstein College of Medicine Student Interviews: Why I Want to be a Doctor

  http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Members of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's M.D. class of 2015 and a first-year Ph.D. student sound off on what led to their decision to become a doctor. At a pre-boat cruise reception during orientation week, the new...

  
• 06.08.2009

  Alaleh Akhavan, medical student

  Medical student Alaleh Akhavan talks about her decision to enter the medical field; her first year clinical experiences in pediatrics; the opportunities to shadow a doctor and meet with patients; student living and the tight knit community at Einstein; and...

  
• 06.08.2009

  Kris Subramaniam, graduate student

  Graduate student Kris Subramaniam discusses her extensive lab and bench work; prior work as a research technician; her decision to attend graduate school; clinical research with HIV patients; and Einstein's global health program.

  
• 06.08.2009

  Dina Rodriguez, medical student

  Medical student Dina Rodriguez, a second-year medical student, explains coming to the U.S. from Colombia; her undergraduate and pre-med work; community life and living in The Bronx; positive exposure to clinical medicine in her first year; student camaraderie; and strong...

  
• 06.08.2009

  Yonatan Greenstein, medical student

  Medical student Yonatan Greenstein details his experience in the fields of biology and psychology prior to his enrollment; his transition into the medical field; his experiences shadowing doctors in his first year; the diversity of student life on campus; the...

  
• 06.08.2009

  Aimee Luers, graduate student

  Graduate student Aimee Luers details her experience in biology; teaching at a college level; her current research with HIV patients; potential clinical applications of her research; collaboration opportunities within her lab; and student choices and opportunities at Einstein.