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r/medicalschool PUBLIC
/r/medicalschool is an international community for medical students
Marketing Summary
r/medicalschool is a PUBLIC community on Reddit with over 805,223 members. It currently has a positive sentiment with an engagement rate of 0.2%. With a community friendliness score of 80, this subreddit presents a moderate conversion potential for authentic brand participation. Strict rules against self-promotion are in place, so marketing should focus strictly on value-driven community engagement.
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Subreddit Rules
- Don't be an asshole.: Be respectful to your fellow medical students. Rude and/or aggressive behavior will not be tolerated on this sub. All forms of racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, etc. will be removed, possibly resulting in a ban.
- No premed content.: This subreddit is intended to be a forum for current medical students to discuss their studies, medical education, residency applications, and more. Most posts made by pre-medical students and/or incoming medical students will be removed. We have incoming medical student megathreads each Spring which allow incoming medical students to ask questions and ask for advice.
- No medical advice.: This forum is not a place to ask for personal medical advice. Any posts asking for second opinions, diagnoses, interpretation of personal labs/imaging, etc. will be immediately removed and will result in a permanent ban.
- No file sharing/copyrighted material.: File sharing is prohibited in this subreddit. This includes discussion of file sharing or pirating of copyrighted materials.
- Anki-related discussion belongs on /r/medicalschoolanki or /r/Anki. Discussion related to other resources belongs on /r/Step1, /r/Step2 or another related sub.
- No troll posts/comments.: Trolls will not be tolerated. Previous examples of troll posts involved users seeking "help" on mundane or sensitive personal issues. These posts often include an immature or sophomoric subtext. Moderator discretion is used to determine and remove posts of this nature.
- No off-topic posts or comments.: Overtly off-topic posts and comments will be removed. While we enjoy humor, please keep your memes relevant to medical school. Keep your personal politics off our sub.
- No advertising/self-promotion.: Do not share your blog, vlog, YouTube channel, website, Discord channel, business, etc. Should you wish to advertise a service or product, consider buying a sponsored link from reddit. If you have a **free** product you believe would really help medical students, message the mods for prior approval to posting.
- No AMA-style posts without moderator approval.: AMA-style posts are not allowed without prior moderator approval.
- No research, surveys, or study recruitment.: At this time, research and/or surveys are not allowed on our sub. There are no exceptions to this rule.
- If we ever decide to lift this rule, the normal rules regarding recruitment for research studies can be found [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/medicalschool/wiki/research).
- Use our stickied megathreads.: Please limit posts concerning sticky-relevant content to their respective stickied threads (e.g., incoming medical student posts). Posts not following this rule will be removed.
- Karma & account age requirement.: In order to help reduce spam on our subreddit, users must have at least 10 **comment** karma in order to participate on /r/medicalschool, and all accounts must be at least 72 hours old. To gain karma, post comments on other subreddits and gain upvotes. Check out /r/Karma4Free if you're really desperate.
- Follow Reddiquette and sitewide policy.: Reddit's sitewide content policy applies to r/medicalschool. This includes no spam, vote manipulation, ban evasion, or community interference.
- No AI-generated content or AI tools.: Any image- or text-based posts suspected of being AI-generated will be removed from the subreddit. Requests to promote AI tools for studying, note-taking, etc. will be declined and any posts doing so will be removed. This rule is meant to promote genuine, high-quality contributions to the subreddit.
What is r/medicalschool?
r/medicalschool is a public Reddit community created in December 2009 with over 805,223 members. /r/medicalschool is an international community for medical students
The community has a positive sentiment and an engagement rate of 0.2%. With a friendliness score of 80, it is considered very welcoming to new members.
Self-promotion is not allowed, so marketing efforts should focus on providing genuine value to the community.
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