I’ve shared with you the challenges I faced with books in part one of this series. Now, let’s talk about the fun part: social life. We’ve all been told that once we start medical school, our social life will become non-existent. I would be lying if I said there wasn’t some truth to that, but […]
What Happens After Match Day?
After the euphoria of Match Day passes, the reality sinks in a bit. The time after Match Day is definitely not a black hole. In fact, soon after I found out where I matched, I got a warm welcome from both the program director and my co-interns. Of course, there was also the obligatory forms, […]
Unofficial Medical Advice
As a medical student, how many times has this happened to you? You’re at some social function, or talking with friends/family, and get asked “Hey, since you’re in medical school, I was wondering if I could ask you about…” They then describe a vague complaint that bothers them, but not enough to actually formally go […]
