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peer evaluations + leadership

Guess who’s the new secretary for my school’s ACOFP (family  medicine club)?! :D

I’m really excited. :] I hope we can do more in terms of volunteering and working with people in the community. I know having a free clinic here isn’t realistic, but I think doing blood pressure clinics, screenings and …

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Coat Tail

For one of our courses (Early Clinical Encounters), we have coat tail sessions where we’re assigned to a physician for a couple hours and basically follow them around/see real patients (although clearly, I’m just limited to taking patient histories right now). I love these sessions because it reminds me of why I’m in med school …

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hope

Since my blog is invariably always taken up by food recipes, I guess I don’t really talk about my life all that much, aside from the little snippets here and there before I get on with the recipe. I don’t talk about school too much, so I thought I’d throw in a curve ball today.

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design!

When I was somewhere around 4-5, I won $50 in a coloring contest. It was kinda awesome.

Last semester, during one of my study breaks, I decided to mess around with MS Paint and submitted a design for the class shirt. We voted on it today and…my design actually won! :O There were two rounds: …

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counseling the patient

Our last standardized patient encounter for the semester was definitely one of my favorites. It’s basically what I spent a lot of my time in clinic doing, so to be able to do that again, even if it was with a fake patient, brought back good memories and reminded me of why I decided to …

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