![]() On the 14th of July, I will be a taking a Comprehensive (Comp) exam, which I will have to pass in order to take the STEP1. It has also been training me in blind faith and trust in a God who holds my unknown future. I know medical school is really going to be the making of me, because it has been training me in endurance and persistence even when I don’t see the results of my hard work. It’s hard to remember that when I bomb a bunch of practice questions, or when my body refuses to co-operate and just wants to shut down all the studying. I talked to my mom, who encouraged me saying that she felt the same way when she was in medical school, and that God has a plan for me that has its own timing. And when you are faced with 3 months of just straight studying for the most important exam of your life, that can be a pretty depressing thought. 3+ years of schooling) before I could even be equipped to go do missions. I spiraled into a dark hole of feeling miserable and depressed that I had so much more to accomplish (i.e. Yesterday, I was on Facebook for a study break (I gave up Youtube for this year, until I take the USMLE), and I saw someone’s post on a recent mission trip they had done. ![]() ![]() In the past two weeks, I’ve learned Basic Life Support, figured out my schedule for the next 10 weeks, and spent 140+ hours studying (although my parents say I can do more!). Two weeks have already gone by in this new semester. ![]()
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