As the month of February comes to an end, the social awareness surrounding Black History Month starts to lessen as March 1st approaches. With Black History Month almost over, we must not forget to be constantly aware of how our actions may affect our colleagues and patients. As incoming clinicians, it is up to us […]
Finding Your Voice
During my intern year, the most common feedback I have gotten is the ability to find my voice, own my patients, and have confidence in my plans. Although I am very confident in my personal life, bringing that confidence into my practice takes time. I am sure many of you have heard the “imposter syndrome” […]
The Importance of a Support System
The foundation of your ameliorating your struggles in med school will likely be your friends and family, the people who support you in your lowest times, and can also take you away from the sometimes toxic environment of med school. I find that it is more difficult than ever to keep in touch with friends […]