Hi Everyone! I have so MANY updates, but if you follow me on social media, you're already aware. I matched into Anesthesiology AND into my number one residency! God is good y'all! Detailed posts on my application cycle, my MATCH celebration in the midst of COVID-19, and my graduation, all coming soon. But first, I … Continue reading The MATCH Series: Anesthesiology
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On Being Crushed, Pruned, and Humbled
I was crushed. I sobbed like something had died in me, like THIS might be the end. I felt BROKEN. I had been feeling on top of the world for the past few months: I had honored my first 2 rotations of 4th year thus far Just last month, I found out my Step 2 … Continue reading On Being Crushed, Pruned, and Humbled
“Keep Your Head to the Sky”
The day is here. It's September 5th, which means ERAS (the electronic residency application system) is now open for students to submit and certify their applications. Although applications aren't released to programs until September 15th, applicants can choose to submit early and avoid the potential traffic or website delay that may occur on the 15th. … Continue reading “Keep Your Head to the Sky”
“Shine Already, It’s Time Already”
Hellooooo, anybody there?! If you're reading this, I commend you. It has been over a year (wow!) since I've blogged on here. Yikes. So many updates, but I'll start with the biggest one: I am in my FINAL year of medical school. Wow! Legit. Final. 4th year. Best year. As in I'm bout to be … Continue reading “Shine Already, It’s Time Already”
A. Adejare-Smith, MD 