All posts tagged USC School of Medicine Greenville

No hablo espanol

This past summer, six of my classmates and I were part of a surgical team that went to Honduras on a medical mission trip. At…

The Medical School Apocalypse

As August came to a close, whispers of the impending medical school apocalypse began to travel throughout the M1 class. During breaks, groups could be…

The Art of Note Taking

Art is in the eye of the beholder. To medical students – and probably to our faculty – a good set of notes is a…

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Lifestyle Medicine: Treating the Cause

During my last EMT shift as an intern, we transported a man who had congestive heart failure, reporting that his fluid meds were not working…

A Universal Language

I was an engineering major in college, and one of the things I loved about it was working with numbers. Something that always fascinated me…

Out of the Classroom and into Disaster!

After three months of training, I am officially certified as a basic emergency medical technician (EMT). For the last three months, my classmates and I…

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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…

Fall Walks Around Our Beautiful Campus

We are very fortunate to have a very beautiful campus at the USC School of Medicine Greenville. Enjoy these recent views we’re enjoying now that…

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The Burden of Knowledge

I’ve never had much trouble sleeping. In fact I could always fall asleep as soon as my head hit the pillow. Literally.   That is,…

Role Model

Beep…Beep…BEEP! The alarm on the IV pump next to me seemed to be getting louder as it went on. Maybe it was because it was…