SCIENCE & MEDICINE

2011

This article began as a term paper for my advanced writing and pedagogy class. We were to research a writing topic within our future fields of study, so I chose the personal statement for medical school. My extensive research ended up turning it into a “how-to” guide for fellow pre-meds. In it, I relay tips from admissions committees on both content and presentation of successful personal statements.

Originally Published in Writing in the Disciplines, Fall 2011

Republished on StudentDoctor.net in two parts:

• Part 1 (2013.09.19)

• Part 2 (2013.09.26)

2011

Written as the final project for my Healthcare Systems class--a graduate-level, 10-person class focused on analyzing the structure of the American healthcare system and other world systems.

2011

A proposal for a novel device, posted here as an example of my brand of interdisciplinary innovation. Lifelong curiosity and research into physics, biology, and medicine led to this concept. Someday I'd like to actually test the idea and develop it.