I don’t know how I got here, but five fast-as-lightning months, eight nerve-wracking exams, and countless hours studying, we are at the last theme of the semester! It’s amazing to think of how much information we’ve crammed into our heads over the past semester. The two-week themes were very intense, and I welcomed our Thanksgiving […]
Friday Afternoons
Sometimes I just get to the point where I have spent entirely too much time with my computer and books for the week. As fascinating as the intricacies of the coagulation cascade and the distinguishing features of the different types of anemias, leukemias, and lymphomas are, I find my mind wandering, my legs searching for […]
It’s Okay to Skip Class
The more I talk to my upperclassmen friends, most of whom have just begun their second rotations, the more 1) I am excited for the adventures that lie ahead of me in my clinical years, and 2) I realize I am going to miss how flexible our didactic year schedules are. My medical school requires […]