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 […]
Magic Words: “Can you help me?”
One of the hardest things about medical school is the social isolation that invariably happens, due to the number of hours we have to dedicate to studying. We have to prioritize our studies over everything else, and that usually means saying “no” countless times to social events, friends, and family. That hit me the hardest […]
My Favorite Medical School Systems
I am currently in my very last systems course of medical school. I cannot believe all that I have learned and how quickly these two years went by! Very soon I will be out in the hospital on clerkships and learning in a hands-on environment. Thinking back to all of the systems we had, I […]
