Two weeks into my clinical year, friends outside the med school bubble are still asking me about boards and post-boards. Here are some photos to explain:
Boards:
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Reconstruction of Taubman Library: Scenic Study Surroundings
© Copyright 1995-2024 Regents of the University of Michigan
Delicious Dinner Breaks (once in a while)
Gorgeous runs around Argo Lake
March Madness!
And heaps of flash cards, post-it notes, books, to-do lists....
Post-Boards:
The transition from 13-hour study days in Taubman to hiking in Moab, Utah was a welcome change
Arches National Park, Utah
The best part of post-boards: hello Spring!
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