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It Takes a Village to Raise a Doctor
Geevan George Yesterday, the Greenville Christian Medical and Dental Association gave us study bags full of snacks to ease the stress of next week’s tests. We are thankful for the gift and the support....
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The Hardest Lessons
Matt Eisenstat 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 into medical...
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Students in our Charter class are well into their second semester after a much-deserved break over the holidays. There has been much said about the integrated curriculum at USC School of Medicine...
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EMT Training: The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Shelly Caskey Imagine doctors who could seamlessly integrate in disaster scenarios, responding as cohesive healthcare teams in the hospital as well as managing patients side-by-side with emergency...
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Medical School Spring Break
Jennifer Reinovsky Mom’s Facebook post: “Wondering what my favorite daughter is doing on her week off from school?” I responded, “Rode on ambulance 12 hours today and 12 hours Sunday, taxes, FAFSA,...
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When We Dare to Dream
Kim Bowman, GSSM On Tuesday, March 12, South Carolina’s Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) proudly honored the University of South Carolina (USC) School of Medicine Greenville with...
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Spring Break Reality Check
Maglin Halsey Some might call me a nerd, but I embrace it. I could not let go of that nerd when I went on Spring Break a week ago. When I didn’t have any plans a few weeks prior to my break, my mom...
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Accepted
Matt Eisenstat 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 trapped underneath. I expected to see an alarm clock...
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Life in (and around) Greenville
Eric Fulmer With med school and all I don’t really get much of a chance to get out (with the exception of the recent spring break, during which I spent almost a whole week outside). When I do get some...
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Amazing Grace
Jensyn Cone Sometimes, medical school seems insurmountable. Trying to master volumes of information, with tests constantly reminding me what I don’t know, I often feel incapable and insufficient. My...
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How “fake” patients make better doctors
Dean Jerry Youkey, MD In the not so distant past, medical students developed their clinical skills on real patients. At the USC School of Medicine Greenville, not only are we breaking from tradition...
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Busy Questing
Jennifer Reinovsky Busy lately. Went to dinner with a dear friend last night. She says I look like I’m doing wonderfully . Easter last Sunday. Able to lunch with family for hour and a half before...
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Into the Rapids
Matt Eisenstat 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 pants you can imagine. Is it worth the higher...
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The Boston Tragedy
Maglin Halsey Today during class we found out about the explosions at the finish line of the Boston marathon. Wow. My heart sunk. I’ve spent today trying to figure out why this event hit me in a way...
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Welcome to Neuro. Or: How My Free Time Flies Out the Window
Eric Fulmer So, this is the week of our neuroscience exam. Personally, this is the one that I’ve been dreading, and I’m pretty sure that is a sentiment felt throughout my class. As this is a four-week...
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M1′s in a Mud Run
Kyle Townsend One of the cool things about medical school—despite the stereotype—is that we have each other’s backs. Sometimes that means helping someone understand some material, and sometimes it...
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Things We Love About Our School
We’re at the end of the first year of medical school in our new school, the USC School of Medicine Greenville. Here is one of the things we love about our school, our home in the Health Sciences...
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Hitting the Books – Er, Laptops
By Geevan George We’re in the last two days of our first year of med school. Where did the time go? No time to wonder. We’ve got exams today and tomorrow. No books, just laptops. We’re wired.
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Dr. Michael Emery is a cardiologist who serves on the clinical faculty of the USC School of Medicine Greenville. In May, he was working as a volunteer physician at the Boston Marathon, tending to the...
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Finding Motivation
Jensyn Cone Succeeding, or at least surviving medical school depends on knowing yourself. Knowing what motivates you, inspires you, pushes you. This past year, I found a sure fire way to get things...
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