There’s a new fact sheet on the Aspiring Docs website: What’s It Like to… Be a Parent in Medical School?
There are also four new Inspiring Stories in the collection:
- The Rev. Suzanne Watson: Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2017
After a career as an Episcopal priest, Suzanne decided to pursue medicine at the age of 48. She says you’re never too old to live your dreams. - Valerie A. Pierre: Creighton University School of Medicine, 2017
Valerie was inspired to help others during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the support of her parents. - Michael On’Gele: Duke University School of Medicine, 2018
Witnessing the health disparities in his community has motivated Michael to practice medicine in urban areas. - Abdul Hassan: University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, 2018
Inspired by his mother’s nearly fatal medical complications and his late mentor’s battle with cancer, Abdul has pursued a career in medicine.
Lastly, there are several new posts by medical student bloggers on Aspiring Docs Diaries.
Feel free to contact aspiringdocs@aamc.org.
