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So, your hubby realized his dream and got into med school! This is a huge accomplishment. Here are 10 pieces of advice to the med student wife..

SO, YOUR HUSBAND GOT INTO MEDICAL SCHOOL

This guest post is from Sarah, a fellow medical wife. Her husband recently finished medical school at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. They are beginning a residency in pediatrics at Memorial University in Newfoundland. When I reached out to Sarah about sharing her words of wisdom after finishing medical school, she was more than happy …

As a medical spouse it is crucial for you to be as involved as you can. Here are some ways to help your partner navigate interviews and Match Day.

THE SPOUSE’S ROLE IN INTERVIEWS AND MATCH DAY

Guest post written by Kailynn All of the feelings of Match ranking and Match Day are still so fresh for us. Each passing day toward the Match brings more excitement for the next journey but insurmountable anxiety of the unknown. Will you match? Will you get your top pick? Where will you end up? When …

PRACTICAL PRACTICES FOR HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS IN MEDICINE

Last week my husband and I were asked to speak to a group of medical students at the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine about healthy relationships in medicine. It was for a lecture series called, My Story. So, I thought I’d share a bit about the Practical Practices for Healthy Relationships in Medicine we …

APPLYING TO MED SCHOOL AS A PREMED COUPLE

This guest post written by Sarah Cox. Sarah offers a unique perspective to those applying to medical school because she is not only a medical student, but a medical wife. Sarah and her husband, Riley, are both first year medical students at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UTHSCSA) Long School of …

MONEY SAVING TIPS FROM MEDICAL SCHOOL WIVES

Medical school debt. Does a shiver run down your back when those three words are mentioned? In undergrad, I always felt like I was going to vomit when we discussed the SIX FIGURES of debt we’d have after four years of medical school. Just because there will be a massive hole to crawl out of, …

I'm Kristi and I started The Med School Wife blog in 2015 to write about navigating both sides of med school before, during, and after. Join me!

THE GAL BEHIND THE MED SCHOOL WIFE

Since officially starting medical school last year, I figured it’s time to reintroduce myself! I’m Kristi and I started The Med School Wife blog in 2015 in hopes to not only document our journey, but to become a resource to those in a medical marriage or relationship. MEDICAL RELATIONSHIPS I mostly wanted to write about …

THE GUIDE TO MOVING FROM MEDICAL SCHOOL WIVES

So, you are moving for medical school? First, congrats!! You’re in and starting the medical journey! Now all you have to do is handle the logistics of moving. Whether you’re moving a city away or a country away, learn from those who have gone before you. This is The Guide to Moving from Medical School …