No matter which medical school you attend, you will always have at least one gunner in your class who everyone gets irritated with. I am sure many people are familiar with pre-medical gunners, which I think are far worse than gunners in med school. However, there will be overzealous medical students aiming to score the […]
You Are the Average of the Company You Keep
“You are the average of the company you keep.” I remember someone telling me this two years ago and it made me think about my closest friends and their impact on my life. The friends I’ve made in medical school have been some of the most brilliant and caring people I have ever met. Why […]
Make New Friends, But Keep the Old
Since I was joining a new class, I knew this year would be somewhat awkward socially. My old friends from my previous class have been busy on the wards and on a totally different schedule, while many of my new classmates (and me, too!) rarely attend class and are stressed by our bi-weekly exams. I […]
