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Our typical day!

They say early to bed, early to rise will make you strong and wise... Well, that does not necessarily apply in my med school and probably won’t in the entire coming career, things are quite the other way round in this world (am not complaining, but call a spade a spade, not a big spoon!) This actually came to my realization this morning when I had to literally drag myself and crawl out of bed into the cold floor tiles which is just the first cold thing among others, you know like showers and all that! Yes! It wasn’t easy waking up, after several times of sleeping on the morning alarm which produces the most annoying noise in the entire universe I suppose (okay that’s a little too much salt..), I guess this is because from 12 to 1 a.m. in the morning I totally ran out of sleep, FYI nowadays my sleep is like airtime that expires with the expiry date on it. Anyways that was after an unstable studying style which is basically what happens when you have a long list of do to things a...

MY FIRST YEAR IN MED SCHOOL

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Being born in an Indian family was one of the reasons I decided to study medicine. See, every desi parent considers Medicine as a dream career for their children to pursue, so that one day they can proudly announce to the society that “My son/daughter is a doctor”. Jokes apart, I think I’m starting to have an interest in medicine now (after a year), well since I had no future plans set for myself, and I’m pretty sure there are a lot of people out there who don’t know what to pursue after finishing O-level and A-level education, or was it just me?!?! *thinking emoji* My experience with the first year of med school was exciting. I got to learn new stuffs, manage my time and finances, study by using electronic devices, cutting dead bodies and cadavers stuffs... I also faced a lot of challenges in the beginning, since this was the first time I officially stayed away from my family, unable to manage time – waking up at 7.50 am whilst having a lecture starting at 8.00 am, ...