Socially-Distanced Service Projects to Spread Love this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate all things love - meaning ALL kinds of love! Whether it’s being romantic love with a significant...
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COVID-19 Should Leave, but Here Are 5 Things That Should Stay
Turns out we were kind of disgusting before COVID-19 came to town.
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The Worst Day of My Life
It’s spring semester of freshman year, and my friends are starting to make spring break plans. For most college students, the first college...
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Needing Surgery in a Global Pandemic
The world isn’t what it used to be, especially with the healthcare system. People are now bathing in hand sanitizer and breathing like...
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When Weight Bias Flows Into The Medical Profession
Why do higher weight people dread going to the doctors?
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Why My Dad is My Hero
What is it like having a family member in healthcare during the coronavirus pandemic?
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Practice Kindness From the Safety of Your Home
Be kind to one another, and practice social distancing.
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Thursdays at Mott
It’s 8:00pm on a Thursday night as three of my teammates and I walk into an eight-year-old’s room on the 12th floor of Mott Children’s...
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A Love Letter to Dance Marathon
Dance Marathon, the organization that has my heart forever...
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How an Apple Watch Saved This Man's Life
We’ve all heard those rumors about how our phones are spying on us, tracking our location, and listening to our every word in order to sell...
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The Importance of Visitors
After a trip to the emergency room and multiple surgeries, my grandpa spent twenty-five days in the hospital this summer. Healthy as ever...
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St. Jude National Recruitment Week Activities
Monday marks the start of National Recruitment Week for St. Jude Up ‘til Dawn! All week there will be activities and food across campus to...
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5 'Crazy' Misconceptions About Mental Hospitals
Psych patients are crazy people that are treated like prisoners.
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10 Lessons You Learn When Your Dad is on Hospice
1. You will learn, somewhere between changing your dad’s diapers before he’s even fifty, watching his ribcage become more and more visible...
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The Kardashians Launch Robert G. Kardashian Health Center at UCLA
And the Kardashians tap into medicine... are we surprised? No. Thankful? Yes.
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Patient to Peer: Internships
I got an internship, and it will provide valuable experience.
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A Guide To Being Pre-Med At UCLA
Being pre-med and having the desire to go to medical school is rather daunting, especially at UCLA, but there are ways to survive.
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Katerina “Kathy” Tsapos Parmele, The Woman Who Does it All
I met Kathy in 2009 when we became neighbors in Edgewater, Maryland. Initially, I knew little about what she’d accomplished and what she...
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Life Lessons Learned in a Nursing Rehabilitation Facility
This past summer and throughout the duration of this semester, I have had the privilege of working in two different nursing home/...
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Diving Head-First Into Adulthood: The Transition From Pediatrics To Adult Care
As Claire Dawe-McCord’s 18th birthday came closer, the thoughts of becoming an adult quickly crept into the back of her mind. However, like...
