Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Almost every medical student has a version of the same story. At some point, someone older than them — a professor, a physician, a family friend — has looked them in the eye and said something like, ...

My story is one of great sacrifice. Most people go about their lives without the faintest idea of what it truly takes to become a medical doctor. There are uniquely incredible sacrifices which must be ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A pilot program at Allegheny Health Network aims to get more young people, particularly minorities, to become doctors. These incoming eighth graders from Urban Pathways and ...

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...