鈥淚t鈥檚 all about the deep breath.鈥 At 15-years-old, Brett had spinal fusion surgery that he received permission to record. Seeing the footage confirmed his desire to become a doctor. He...
鈥淚 feel very lucky in the sense that being older, being non-traditional; once I actually determined that鈥檚 what I was going to do, I didn鈥檛 doubt it.鈥 It was during...
鈥淚t was the single most difficult thing I鈥檝e ever done in my life and I never would have gotten through it if it wasn鈥檛 what I wanted.鈥 Taylor and Doug...
鈥淣obody will understand what it鈥檚 like to go through medical school other than the people going through it with you; to have someone in a relationship with you whose going...
鈥淛ust as you鈥檙e figuring out something, it changes on you.鈥 Peter and Annie met in junior high school, but didn鈥檛 start dating until a few years later. When Peter decided...
鈥淎m I really going to derail the path that I鈥檓 on right now to line up with somebody else?鈥 Antigone and Ira have different versions of how they met, but...
鈥淭ry to put them first and reduce the stressors in their life.鈥 Zach met his wife Tenley, while she had taken a year off to improve her application for medical...
鈥淚t鈥檚 really nice to come home to someone or to hang out with someone that gets it.鈥 Madison and Noah met for the first time in the beginning of their...
鈥淭he first year was hardest for me just because I wasn鈥檛 sure if I need to help him balance his studying or if I just needed to support him studying...
鈥淗aving an aspirational figure I could kind of see that this was a career that I wanted and then exploring other options and then and then ultimately deciding that both...
鈥淭he big thing about PhD is learning how to express your ideas in a coherent manner and explain to people why it鈥檚 important, why we should research that.鈥 Jon has...
"It鈥檚 never a bad idea to have goals and ambitions and to try to reach for them. I think the folly is when people set unrealistic expectations, or they set...
"I like that I can be kind of a calming force in someone's potentially worst day of their life." Jessie knew she wanted a career in medicine and explored several...
"Time is going to pass anyways. What you want to do with that time is more important than how long it's going to take you." Candus was two classes away...
鈥淜ids are resilient, and they go through things that a lot of people don鈥檛 go through.鈥 Doug entered into his third year of medical school with the thought that he...
鈥淭he U medical school was a great pathway to be the kind of doctor that I want to be.鈥 Colin got accepted into two medical schools his first year of...
