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MS4
Apex Starts Tomorrow!
After being separated as a class for many months, we're finally reuniting (yes, even the people who prefer to stream lectures from home) for the next two weeks of Apex. I'll be kicking off...
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MS4
One Month Till Match
In roughly one month, I'll figure out where I'll be spending the next four years of my life as a resident physician. My rank order list was submitted several weeks ago, and things will...
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MS4
Apex – Transitioning From Medical Student To Doctor
Every fourth year medical student (MS4) at Baylor Med is required to take Apex, a pass/fail course which provides a "unique, practical and interactive focus on solidifying students' medical school experiences while developing and...
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MS4
Last Tuition Payment
My very last tuition note has been paid!! Over the last four years, I've spent less than $80,000 on medical-school-related expenses: tuition, insurance, fees, supplies, contract parking, gas, wear-and-tear on the car, etc. Though...
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MS4
Personal Statement Near Completion
I've been fidgeting with the content of my personal statement (PS) for anesthesiology since summer break, but I finally had a breakthrough. Overnight I saw my practice in the future - seeing patients and...
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MS3
Developmental Milestone Exercise
Today was my first day of outpatient pediatrics, and right from the get go, my attending had a mission to make me about a pediatric clinic visit from all aspects. She showed me the...
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Med School
Baylor Med’s Second Look 2011
Yesterday was Baylor Med's (BCM) second-look for accepted applicants. To my understanding, this is the first time we've had an official "second look", and in retrospect, I feel it was a success. I had...
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Journal
Bad Project
Here's a spoof of Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" from an awesome group of Baylor Med researchers. I give you: "Bad Project."
...I'm so lucky to be a medical student here. 😀
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