All posts tagged Matt Eisenstat

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A Layman’s Guide to First and Second Year

This guide is dedicated to a Rite Aid cashier who asked me if I wanted to be a “nurse, a doctor or some type of…

In the Spotlight

Being a student at a new medical school means being a fish in an aquarium. You’re constantly being watched and people are always tapping on…

To the Patients

Being a patient at a teaching hospital offers a unique experience. You have access to some of the best physicians, state of the art technology,…

Into the Rapids

Imagine being given the opportunity to choose your clique in high school. Do you want to be a jock? All the attention and free sweat…

Accepted

The generic sounds of a woodblock melody woke me. I rolled on my right side and fished around a wayward pillow to find my phone…

The Hardest Lessons

Medical school is difficult for many reasons. Everyone knows about the overwhelming volume of information and grueling hours. Every student with the intention of getting…

Phlebotomy: Latin for “Removal of Phleb”

Tuesdays have quickly become my favorite day of the week at USC School of Medicine Greenville. Medicine and Society (M&S) is a class I genuinely…