Stories: Residency

One would think that after having successfully completed so many application cycles to get to the point of applying to […] Read More

My transition to internship has been a journey to reconcile my identity. All of a sudden, upon graduating from medical […] Read More

The fellow and I knew that we had to deliver some bad news. “Unfortunately, there is a lot of air […] Read More

Standing at the bottom of the residency totem pole, I spend most of my days looking up. I imagine what […] Read More

My classmates and I recently celebrated what will likely be our final graduation. We are now doctors. Working to become […] Read More

I found myself waking up at 2:00 a.m. with great horror two days before I submitted my rank list for […] Read More

I imagine many people feel the same way I do–that they don’t quite fit in. As an adolescent, I was […] Read More

An attending once told me that a being a good medical student is like having good aim at a shooting […] Read More

Lately, there seems to be a lot of negativity surrounding the practice of medicine. From the staggering student debt, to […] Read More