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Seeking Home: Our Shared Havens

“I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.” Maya Angelou As a second year medical student, I had an assignment: I was to complete a history and physical exam of a patient in the hospital. My physician preceptor would observe as I demonstrated ... Read more

Emily Hayward

Published February 3, 2020

How to ace your first patient encounter

As a medical student, you spend four years of college and the first two years of medical school studying non-stop for what feels like thousands of hours, cramming your brain with knowledge. But when the ... Read more

Judith Kalinyak

Updated June 26, 2022 by Judith Kalinyak