Stories by: Residents

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

“You’ll be fine, don’t worry.” Everyone kept saying that. It was the morning of our first medical school exam, and […] Read More

As an experienced student observer in the cancer hospital, I could tell there was something different about this patient. His […] Read More

“It’s funny how you switched careers. You went to medical school but now you’re doing public health,” one of my […] Read More

I clutched a little nervously at my sleeves, exchanging frequent glances with the other student as we waited for the […] Read More

“Is he out of bed today?” The nurse practitioner – NP for short – shook her head with a something […] Read More

I don’t think I have ever studied this hard for an exam before. I thought that as soon as the […] Read More

I woke up that morning to loud quacking, the sound of my alarm clock. It was 5:30AM on a Saturday […] Read More