Well, the M1s have just completed our first week of the ever-ominous Musculoskeletal sequence and, I have to admit, it's a pretty different beast than our last Cardio/Respiratory sequence. As M1s, we ...

Hi everyone! A lot has happened since my last post, including the change of season in Ann Arbor! Fall has come, and with it the leaves are changing colors. Although the temperatures are dropping and c...

The last few months have been a blur of wonderful activity. Busyness is good, and I'm definitely more productive when my schedule is full. I've delayed M2 year, so I am actually focusing on math class...

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Hello again! Since I last wrote, summer has turned into beautiful fall here in Ann Arbor. The leaves have turned to vibrant shades of red and orange, the temperature is still in the 70s, and best of a...

Hey there everyone I know you've all waited in baited breath for this moment. First off all, I owe you guys an apology for skipping last month. I was doing a Sub-I at the University of Wisconsin on th...

Since I last posted, I have survived the Cells and Tissues sequence, as well as our first Clinical Foundations of Medicine week. The M1s start our Cardio/Respiratory Sequence tomorrow, which is pretty...

This morning, I read an extremely well-written article in the New York Times about women in science. Here is the article for anyone who is interested in reading it. The article was a shock to me for s...

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I'm writing this post from a train on the way from Portland to Seattle. I just had dinner with a bunch of total strangers in the dining car and after we gazed at the bridges, waterfront and gorgeous r...

Hello from Bethesda!

This post is a month-late but was actually written (mostly) at the LaGuardia Airport (edited in Ann Arbor much later though):

It's worth it. It really is. For all the thousands of hours we spend studying medicine, it simply takes a few great patient encounters to remind you how much you love it all. During the first and seco...

This Saturday myself and three of my classmates participated in the Tour de Troit. It is a 30 mile bike ride around the city of Detroit. Roads are closed off and around 6,000 cyclists can take a leisu...

Hi everyone! This coming week marks the last week of Cells and Tissues (in which we essentially covered one semester of biochemistry and one semester of cell biology in a month) and the beginning of C...