I am so excited to be returning to Merck Manuals Med Student Stories as a resident physician. Having a few months off before starting residency has been bittersweet. I wish I could travel and see beautiful places while connecting with friends and making new ones in the process. That has been the toughest part. In […]
Pre-Residency Internship: The Experience (Part One)
Let me catch you up to speed before I share my pre-residency internship experience. Prior to match and graduation, I took an interim year to pursue some of my passions in other areas such as healthcare administration, policy, advocacy, marketing, PR, & more. Until April, I was not only pursuing a Master’s in Health Care […]
Thoughts on Starting Residency During A Pandemic
I know that people are tired of hearing about and talking about coronavirus. However, this is our reality. The coronavirus hasn’t gone away. This is our new normal. Trust me, I know it’s not an easy “new normal” to navigate. I do want to vent for just a second. I see people all the time […]
