Sometimes we read to be educated. Sometimes we read to be entertained. Sometimes we read to just feel connected. I … More
Author: twenty-something premed
being a twenty-something girl
i want to preface this post by saying that i don’t want to sound like i’m conceited/showing off/self-absorbed. If i … More
The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg
Prior to attending Takashi Murakami’s art exhibit: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg, I had my own assumptions about the … More
2:30am Saturday night
i am currently in middle of my night shift right now and my high school friend snapchatted me. He’s at … More
thoughts as a current applicant:
“There are so many talented applicants and precious few spots. We know how painful this must be for students. As … More
Things that are still a part of me.
It’s a really sunny day here in the suburbs. I’m tired, feeling fat, and waiting for my dog to finish … More
Fitting into a box
On my train ride back from the city today, I started thinking about applications. Not just medical school applications, but … More
happy.
it’s been a crazy past couple of days. I feel like at any second, i can feel completely dejected then … More
“My most recent selective was in Art and Medicine. I have always had a passion for the arts, so I … More