Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine’s new curriculum resonates with my belief that the ultimate way to be an effective learner and successful physician is by integrating clinical experience from day one. Because I am a kinesthetic and visual learner, I acquire information more effectively when exposed to hands-on experiences. I find that my recall and problem solving skills are strengthened when I am capable of connecting the theoretical concepts with real-life applications. Also, early exposure to clinical practice will allow me to experience different specialties and it will help me discover whether my passion lies in teaching and research or clinical practice. One outstanding feature of FSM’s curriculum is its learning
