Category Archives: Path to Medical School

How I know I’m a Med Student #2

Posted on July 1, 2020 by trekker9er

While eating slices of cucumber, I attempted to poke out the middle with my finger, and I saw open like the tricuspid valve of the heart!

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Physician Heal Thyself

Posted on June 30, 2020 by trekker9er

The sound of rain is keeping me calm. I like it. I have to turn it off to listen to lecture *sigh* UPDATE: I realized about an hour later (after previous post about classmates) I was very hungry, and that … Continue reading →

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“Am I a Doctor yet?” Q #1

Posted on June 28, 2020 by trekker9er

I’m looking at a dissection of the intestines. My first thought is: “Oh! The duodenum connects the stomach to the small intestines. Right?” And my next thought is: “This is making me hungry.”

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Medical school update #1

Posted on June 23, 2020 by trekker9er

- TB test done. Huh? What? I need to do 2?? – My Hep B titer came back NOT immune! WHAT?! I have to repeat the vaccine series (3 shots, 6 months apart!). No wait, I get a booster, then … Continue reading →

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Giving Myself a Break

Posted on June 11, 2020 by trekker9er

I remember a post, I believe it was shared by Erin, in which the final message was: – if you hate the world and everything for no specific reason, you need to eat – if you think everyone hates you, … Continue reading →

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Thoughts prompted by COVID-19 shutdown #5

Posted on June 10, 2020 by trekker9er

(from a week or two ago) Medical school is going to suck this Summer. And not because it’s going to be stressful. Not because it’s going to take so much effort, and time. Medical school is going to suck because … Continue reading →

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Who will teach me to be a doctor?

Posted on February 6, 2020 by trekker9er

Who will teach me to be a doctor? #SpartansWill !

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Singing and Dancing

Posted on January 30, 2020 by trekker9er

Got an email from MSU this morning, that starts, “Congratulations, Student Doctor German!” I, of course, started singing, and then dancing. :) I sang “I’m gonna be a doctor” to this “tune” while doing this dance:

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Arrrgghh!

Posted on January 28, 2020 by trekker9er

WHY won’t U of M just send me a rejection already?!? The suspense is AGGRAVATING!

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