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“These People I Call Family”
No, because I can’t believe it’s the last day. I simply can't wrap my head around it. Today we began by talking to Caroline about how we...
Gourgit Demian
Jul 7, 20225 min read


“You Say I Dream Too Big, I Say You Think Too Small”
I was on another level of exhaustion today. Uncle Al had to have known though because he started our day with a very interactive talk. As...
Gourgit Demian
Jul 7, 20224 min read


“If it's Not About You, It's Not Your Story to Share”
Today Sarah joined us for the first hour of the day to hear from us about our clinical rotations. First, we shared meaningful experiences...
Gourgit Demian
Jul 7, 20224 min read


“In Kindness Direct People to Do Justice”
Today had a very rushed start. Luckily, I was able to have a quick shower and grab Starbucks before the Great Collaboration presentations...
Gourgit Demian
Jul 7, 20224 min read


“It’s Nothing but Resilience”
What a day. This morning was so long. My coffee tasted off this morning so I didn’t drink it and that offset my whole day. I was so...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 25, 20224 min read


“Take Keppra”
Today was SUPER short! Literally a 9:30 to 11:30 day. I couldn’t complain though. I joined neurologist Dr. Kerek this morning in the...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 25, 20221 min read


“HaPpY BiRtHaY ”
Today has to be one of my favorite days of the tier so far. Despite the fact that it was my birthday, today had so much planned outside...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 25, 20223 min read


"Respect the Patient's Wishes"
Today was a short but insightful day. I was assigned to Psych and Behavioral Meds with Raquel and we got to shadow Dr. Mullet and her...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 21, 20225 min read


“YoU LiGhT Up tHe RoOm”
Today we began the day by talking to our Tier IV mentor. Only one out of the two was here today, it was the amazing Kayla. She is super...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 20, 20224 min read


"14 Presentations To Go!"
Dr. Epright began the morning by reviewing with us what surrogacy is. It is important to remember when a surrogate is involved they are...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 18, 20223 min read


"Know Your Personality"
I have to start by saying that I love Dr. Marisa McNeal. First of all I didn’t realize that I had inpatient wards today, I thought it was...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 18, 20224 min read


“360° Protection”
This morning we started the day with Uncle Al; in other words, the best way to start! Uncle Al was formerly on the admissions team at...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 17, 20224 min read


"Meth is Bad"
What a morning… I had a rough night yesterday and accidentally fell asleep without charging my phone. Can you guess what happened? Yep,...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 14, 20223 min read


"A Label Isn't the Focus"
Today started off really fun! I know that one of my favorite parts of MedEx so far is getting to talk to the M2s. It makes me so hopeful...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 13, 20224 min read


“If you don't know them personally, don’t take it personally”
Today started off with a buncha makeup. It is professional headshot day but it's also a day of discovering your why, talking about...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 12, 20226 min read


"All You Can Do Is Your Part"
Clinical rotation day 3, which means it’s already going to be a good day. To make it even better, my rotation didn’t start until 2PM...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 12, 20223 min read


"I'm No Photographer, But..."
What a day of learning! It was odd getting back on Zoom for lectures but we started the first topic of the day with cardiovascular...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 12, 20224 min read


"Wanna See a Chunky Baby?"
One day in 2013 my parents and I were at a family friend’s house to celebrate their newborn, David. We didn’t have a chance to see them...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 11, 20226 min read


"I Have an Analogy"
Today has been a DAY! It started with some Krispy Kreme donuts that our first speaker brought. PA Andrew Cali began by introducing what...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 8, 20223 min read


“No Anesthesia = No Surgery”
I hate my height. Ask me why. We’ll get into that later in the journal. Today was my very first day of clinical rotations. I have never...
Gourgit Demian
Jun 4, 20224 min read
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