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The first time I learned about sex, I was at a slumber party in 3rd grade. I remember the dim […] Read More

My father and I woke at 4:30 each morning to the sound of a loudspeaker on our neighbor’s roof announcing […] Read More

“Today stop and take a look at you. Be proud of all that you do and all that you are” […] Read More

When I arrived at medical school, I was bombarded with resources. Websites, books, and applications as study resources. Mentors, advisors, […] Read More

I think it is safe to say that most pre-med students are aware of the darkness that comes with disease. […] Read More

When the time out was called, I stood at the side of the room, far from all sterile equipment–anything covered […] Read More

Doubt went through my mind. Not the “I am so tired of studying, do I really want to do this?” […] Read More

Before the beginning of medical school, most soon-to-be-students experience a creeping anxiety whether they admit it or not. I found […] Read More

Friday 5:30 pm The decision is made to study off campus for an organic chemistry exam. The goal is to […] Read More

I began the eighteen hour journey to Peru on the fourth of July. My second flight took off from Dallas, […] Read More