And now we’re in the final stretch of the last three months of intern year. Let’s talk about October. I was on 7 West—the other inpatient psychiatric ward. Our patients definitely kept us on our toes, and I have many memories and stories that I couldn’t make up even if I tried. Lots of learning […]
My Makeup Routine for the Hospital: Residency Life
I know this isn’t the usual post, but I started thinking about the things that we do every day and why we do them. Right now, it’s important to hold on to some sense of normalcy from our old normal. It’s hard to uproot from what we once knew to do something completely different. Something […]
Avani’s Top 5 “What’s In My Bag” Essentials
Let’s talk about some new essentials now that times have changed, thanks to COVID-19. My everyday necessities have now changed for me. Sometimes, what our “old normal” looked like seems like a foreign concept. Every time I leave my home, I realized how much I used to take for granted seeing people, seeing their smiles, […]