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Current Editors: Fareen Momin and Jane Onyemachi

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Past Editors: Andrea Francis, Renat Ahatov, Michael Phan, Elise Weisert, Michael Ryan, Keith Wagner, Tim Allen, Kristyna Gleghorn, Dung Mac, Alex Acosta, William Tausend, Sheila Jalalat, Rebecca Philips, Chelsea Altinger, Lindsey Hunter, Alison Wiesenthal, Leslie Scroggins, Mara Dacso, Ashley Group, Fadi Constantine, Emily Fridlington, Joslyn Witherspoon, Tasneem Poonawalla.

Friday, August 23, 2013

Could Your Voice Inflection Decrease Your Chance for a Dermatology Residency Match?

Houston Chronicle reporter Kyrie O'Connor published an interesting "Lifestyle" commentary in the Friday, August 23, 2013 newspaper ("Advice to young women: Lose the "sexy baby" voice," pages E1, E10). The author identifies "uptalking" (making statements sound like questions) and "vocal fry" (growling at the end of sentences or using a high pitch) as voice intonations that may unwittingly sabotage interviews or other social encounters. This article is available at:
 http://www.houstonchronicle.com/life/kyrie/article/Advice-to-young-women-Lose-sexy-baby-voice-4753550.php