Tag: pre-clinical years

COM week

COM week (Celebrate Osteopathic Medicine) starts tomorrow, and will basically be featuring a bunch of events and guest speakers all week. Its purpose is to inspire and educate the WVSOM students/faculty/staff about osteopathic approaches to health care and to educate our community about the osteopathic profession.

This year’s COM week focuses more on the …

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oh, how i wish

You would think this would be how it worked, but no. Life isn’t fair. :[

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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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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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