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March 2014 has probably been one of the most eventful and memorable months of my life.  I'm not sure I can recall every amazing thing that happened, but I can definitely try.

Trying to drink from a fire hose. Thrown in the deep end. Pick your metaphor to describe the overwhelmed feeling that you have at the beginning of third year. You do wonder if it will all com...

This week was the last week of M2 year. I took my last final of the preclinical years yesterday and am not tying up some loose ends before beginning to study for step 1. I was talking with a friend wh...

At last, Match Day is almost here! The whole application process—from starting the residency application in the early summer, to receiving interview offers, to months of travel across the country...

Sunshine! There are still a few feet of snow on the ground, but the birds are singing and I've simply decided it *must* be spring.

What a weekend! Last Saturday and Sunday served as the culmination of two very important events for Galens – the 2014 Smoker production Grand Roundhog Day and the Centennial Gala celebrating the ...

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It really is hard to grasp, I cannot believe that in two months, my time at UMMS will come to end. It's incredibly exciting, but with moments of anxiety and sadness too of course.  It really has be...

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Change of scene! For the past several weeks, I have been experiencing my OB/GYN rotations from the halls of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ypsilanti. The last few weeks have been a flurry of catching ba...

After finishing the grueling Gastrointestinal-Liver sequence, it was time to enjoy the weekend. Thanks to Flextime quizzing, I was able to take the exam on Thursday and thus be done with GI after the ...

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Phew! The interview season has been quite a whirlwind! I'm just finally catching my breath. 19 interviews in 3 months has made for a VERY busy few interview season, but it wouldn't have been possible ...

Hey everyone, hope you've all been well.