It can be hard to keep a consistent routine in medical school while the rest of the world is going about with their lives and milestones. It’s hard to have to say no to family and friends, events and vacations. Sometimes it feels like a never-ending journey, and it makes you feel bad having to […]
What I Wish I Would Have Done Differently During 1st and 2nd Year
The number one thing is to focus on LEARNING and NOT memorizing. For the most part, I really did try to do this. But sometimes it gets down to crunch-time the night before an exam and you just have to memorize a bunch of stuff. All of the things that I just memorized the night […]
Paying it Forward in Medical School
There have been a lot of people who’ve helped me along the way through medical school. Mentors, attendings, residents, parents. And particularly upperclassmen. In fact, I’d consider most of the advice I’ve received through medical school to be from people just one or two years above me. They understand the process I’m going through and […]
