Introducing Our Blogs: A New Way For Us to Support Med Students

By Justin Gu

Date Published: 12/3/2025

At Medical Muse our goal has always been simple: to help future physicians thrive – not just get accepted. Many of you already subscribe to our newsletter, where we share structured tips, updates, and key reminders. But as we’ve grown, we realized something important: med students need more space for deeper conversations, a set of flexible resources that can adapt to industry changes, and a library you can reference at any time. That’s why we have decided to launch this blog, giving us the chance to provide you with all that you might need.

Why a Blog?

While our newsletters are great for monthly updates and summarizing key information, a blog opens up many new possibilities we’re excited to explore:

• Living Library – All posts will be saved on our site, so you can revisit strategies on personal statements, secondaries, or interview prep whenever you need them.
  
• More Depth – We’ll go beyond quick tips and  give you detailed breakdowns, step-by-step strategies, and case studies from real students.
  
• Field of Content – While our newsletters are great opportunities for us to cover a wider array of topics, they tend to be more generalistic and broad by design. By being able to produce multiple types of blogs in a shorter time span, we can better differentiate the type of content we curate for each blog, leading to more adaptability and ways we can help you.

What to Expect

This blog will run multiple regular series covering:

1. News, Schedules, and General Information – Ways to keep you updated on changes in the education field and the medical world as a whole.
   
2. Historical Moments and Celebrations – Cheering our clients on and providing some “fun facts” that could be the difference maker in interviews and personal statements.
   
3. Application Process – Helping you manage stress while staying true to your “why” by providing all of the details for the application process.
   
4. Medical Muse Updates – What we’re doing to improve our processes and improve how we can help you.

Why This Matters

Our advising has always been focused on building confidence and authenticity. With this blog, we’re extending that same spirit to a broader audience. Whether you’re a first-time applicant, re-applicant, or early pre-med just starting to think about the journey, this space is here to guide you.

Looking Ahead

Our first full blog post will dive into a topic every new applicant has to tackle: Yearly Planning for Pre-Med Students.

We’re excited to bring you along on this new journey. Think of the newsletter as your reminder system and the blog as your in-depth guidebook. Together, they’ll give you both structure and comprehensive advice, exactly when you need it.

— The Medical Muse Team