Now that I was starting med school, it was time to figure out which specialties I was interested in so I could start planning for my future and ultimately, The Match. Our first term we started with anatomy, which ended up being my favorite course and, conveniently, the one I did the best in. I […]
What I’m Looking Forward To My Fourth Year
Medical school is difficult; that’s no secret. But I’ve been told there’s light at the end of the tunnel, and fourth-year is supposed to give you a taste of that. So I’m here to share with you what I’m looking forward to my fourth-year of medical school. Choosing a Specialty. I hope that by this […]
When the Post-Match Dust Settle
The week before the DO (AOA) Match Day, I remember feeling the worst anxiety I have ever felt in my life. I always talked about gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) with patients but it was the first time I had stress-induced GERD (I understand the annoyance of this now). My phone was riddled with text exchanges between […]