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January 5, 2010

You know you're in med school when... (VI)

Was riding up the hospital elevator up from the Starbucks in the lobby this morning with a classmate of mine. We were both clutching venti size coffees, and I turn to him and go:

"How much sleep did you get last night?"
"2 hours. You?"
"3, I was lucky."

A lady in the elevator with us suddenly laughs and says: "It builds character."

NEW. MOTTO.

February 16, 2009

You know you're in med school when... (V)

Your notes sometimes look like this:

And other times look like this:

November 26, 2008

You know you're in med school when... (IV)

You spend $495 to go through the worst experience of your life.

Officially registered for Step I. It is now an inevitable Everest in my near future. Ok, maybe avoidable, but I can think of better ways to fart away 500 bills (translation: beer). I knew it was a bad sign when US Bank upgraded my Visa to a Platinum card last week.

November 24, 2008

You know you're in med school when... (III)

You look forward to Christmas not for the family or the time to relax or the weather or the music... but for the Starbucks gift cards.

October 25, 2008

You know you're in med school when... (II)

You burn through an entire iPod battery in a single "study session."

October 8, 2008

You know you're in med school when... (I)

You're excited to get off clinic early not because it gives you an afternoon off, but because it gives you more time to study.