r/medicalschool is a subreddit with 811k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, tired, looking for a mentor, medicine, and looking for a study partner, and they frequently recommend/review drinks, energy drink, and dress shirts.
/r/medicalschool is an international community for medical students
Popular Themes in r/medicalschool
#1
Advice Requests
: "Need advice on how to study efficiently in med school"
8 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "LET ME GO HOME!!!"
6 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Loan Issues"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Built an app for girlfriend’s OB match research. Would love 3-5 beta testers for a larger release - completely free. Not promoting"
2 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "Recommendations for OBGYN aways and programs"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/medicalschool
#1
Struggling
16 posts
#2
Tired
7 posts
#3
Looking For A Mentor
6 posts
#4
Medicine
6 posts
#5
Looking For A Study Partner
5 posts
#6
Looking For A Website
4 posts
#7
Looking For
4 posts
#8
Resource
4 posts
#9
Worst
4 posts
#10
Medical Student
: "Failed med school"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/medicalschool
Drinks
64 reviews
#1
Celsius
3.6★ from 13 reviews
#2
Monster
4.1★ from 12 reviews
#3
Reign
4.0★ from 5 reviews
Energy Drink
55 reviews
#1
Monster
4.4★ from 12 reviews
#2
Celsius
4.0★ from 8 reviews
#3
Reign
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Dress Shirts
40 reviews
#1
Nordstrom Rack
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Charles Tyrwhitt
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Brooks Brothers
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/medicalschool
#1
🥼 Residency
: "As someone on the other side I truly don’t understand why some residents are so mean to med students"
53 posts
#2
🏥 Clinical
: "what specialty if I’m already burnt out and hate everything?"
21 posts
#3
😡 Vent
: "Has anyone else gotten these ads? Absolutely insane."
17 posts
#4
💩 Shitpost
: "Physician Assistants Be Like:"
13 posts
#5
📚 Preclinical
: "Embarrassed about how little I know"
11 posts
#6
❗️Serious
: "Step 2 score causing relationship problems"
9 posts
#7
😊 Well-Being
: "massive crush"
7 posts
#8
💩 High Yield Shitpost
: "Also Wilson and House’s sexual tension could not be matched"
4 posts
#9
🔬Research
: "When should I stop following up with an unresponsive research mentor?"
4 posts
#10
🤡 Meme
: "Filling out ERAS with no awards, no school recognitions, bare bone volunteering, no club positions, and no organization involvement"
3 posts
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+42k members(5.5%)
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Last updated: August 28, 2026