Category: Medical School
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My Second Year of Medical School
I don’t even know how to start this post. It’s been a few months since I have written a blog. Sitting here in front of my computer my mind already feels tired. It’s hard to believe I am half way through my second year of medical school. In short, the last few months have been…
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Experiencing the Different Sides of Medicine
A Personal Perspective The start of my summer has not gone the way I originally planned that it would. However, over the last few weeks and all that has been going on in my life, I started thinking about what I will refer to as the different sides of medicine. When I think about the…
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Reflecting on my First Year of Medical School
On May 20th, I took my last exam of my first year of medical school. During the past two weeks that I have had off, I’ve had some time to reflect on all that has happened in my life as a first-year medical student. This year was filled with ups and downs. It started with…
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Patient Turned Medical Student
“It’s not what happens to us that defines us. It’s what we choose to do with what happens to us that defines us.” Elizabeth Smart A few weeks ago, I attended a talk given by a doctor who had a life-threatening illness fairly early on in his life. Now, this doctor is treating patients with…
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