After graduating Valedictorian of my high school, I began my journey to becoming a physician. I have pursued 9 years of post-high school education and 3 degrees. I am ecstatic to say that I matched for Psychiatry residency at my number one choice at the University of Mississippi Medical Center with the hopes of pursuing […]
Match Day: March 20, 2020
Of course, I woke up early because I could barely sleep. Today is the day I get to find out if I matched my dream specialty! My heart was racing, and every minute until 11:00 AM Central felt ten times as long. My younger sister (second year medical student) was with me. She’s my person, […]
Why Do We Neglect Our Mental Health?
As someone who hopes to pursue a career in psychiatry, mental health is a topic that is very important to me, and I’ll be honest, mental health wasn’t always on my radar. It wasn’t until medical school where I truly began to see the value of taking care of your mind. So why do we […]
