Aspiring Docs Diaries
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Drifting From the Beaten Path
My three years in college have taught me that I do not have to have to embark on a journey […] Read More
The Time it Takes to Become a Natural
When I listen to a specialist discuss her/his field, their knowledge and expertise are readily apparent and it can be […] Read More
Learning To Decrease HIV Stigma
I will never forget the day I was walking to class prepared to take my sociology exam and all of […] Read More
Looking back, looking forward, and looking Up
Standing at the bottom of the residency totem pole, I spend most of my days looking up. I imagine what […] Read More
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Recently, I’ve become increasingly fascinated with the field of artificial intelligence and its potential for progress in the medical field. […] Read More
How Volunteering Helped Me
I wish I could tell you that it’s been a lifelong dream of mine to become a doctor, or that […] Read More
Non-biological Constituents of Health
The places to prepare for a medical career aren’t only biology and chemistry labs. Read More
Talking About Implicit Bias In Medicine
Lately in the field of medicine, discussing socio-medical topics like implicit bias has become more common. “Also known as implicit […] Read More
Step 1 Study Struggle
Studying for USMLE Step 1 was definitely one of the more challenging periods of my life. Although I did not […] Read More
Learning from Teachers
Most of us have read books, seen videos or heard stories about high energy, high stakes medical scenarios, like a […] Read More