Stories by: Med Students

Many of us millennials toss around the term #firstworldproblems so easily. I know the fact that there’s whole milk in […] Read More

It’s already February and there are only four more units (behavioral sciences, women’s health, musculoskeletal, and nervous system) before one […] Read More

They say medicine is a hard science, based on heavily scrutinized theories and proven postulates.  Medicine is supposedly made up […] Read More

She’s well into middle age*, but appears just days older than 40. Her eyes are sunken, tearful, worried, anxious. She […] Read More

I walk – coffee and census in hand – to my patient’s room. I never met her, so I begin […] Read More

It’s already November and I can’t believe that the semester will be done in a few short weeks! Even though […] Read More

Since starting medical school, sitting in an auditorium and learning from lectures has been a mainstay of my preclinical education. […] Read More

(This photo was taken at the Remote Area Medical expedition in Wise, VA.) My second year of medical school started […] Read More