Just under three months left before Baylor College of Medicine’s mandatory orientation, and I’m beginning to feel a rush of denial overcoming me. This past year was supposed to be my “last hurrah” before beginning a journey with no foreseeable end. After so many months of waking up late, washing…
I know a lot of my peers are considering the possibility of taking a year off before graduate/professional school. While their reasons for doing so vary greatly, I want to share my outcome of doing the same before medical school.
I’ve spent the last few days doing nothing but going to the gym and playing computer games. My Baylor Med merit scholarship essay still awaits completion, but I have very little drive to work on it. This mentality is something which I prided myself in not having while applying to…