November Update
November Community Hours: 18 Cumulative Fall Semester Hours: 36 I can’t believe we only have one week of class left this semester, and that the program is already nearly half completed. The blocks keep building on each other, and I’m really glad I’ve settled into a solid study routine. Renal physiology in the last block was tough, but I ended up liking the content more than I expected! For some reason, I found the hypertension independent study a little more difficult, but I stuck to my routine and was pleased with how the exams went. This month, I continued my volunteer work each week with Free Standing Communities. We’re almost done with our 3-month training now, so our group leaders mostly let us run the health point clinic ourselves and step in when needed. This month, I helped a pregnant patient who is currently staying in a shelter establish care with an OB, discussed transportation assistance, and made sure we put systems in place so she doesn’t get lost to follow-up. I hope we ...