Recent Journal Entries

Surviving the First Semester of Med School

Dec 16, 2005

I survived!!! It is such a great feeling right now to be done with my first semester of medical school! I thought sometimes that it would never end and honestly really wanted to just quit at times-—it seemed to... Read full entry >>

Finals Marathon Coming Up

Dec 1, 2005

My life has been a little hectic recently—hence the couple of weeks gone by without an entry. The first semester of medical school is almost finished, and I feel like it just started! I have a little over a week... Read full entry >>

My Nose to the Grindstone

Nov 3, 2005

Yikes! This step has been stressing me out. It’s incredible that sometimes I feel that studying for seven hours after classes just isn’t sufficient. Knowing everything is not possible and that’s hard for me—to accept and realize my limitations. I... Read full entry >>

Older Journal Entries

What’s Normal, Anyway? | Oct 21, 2005
Home Cooking | Oct 16, 2005
Dissecting Bodies | Oct 14, 2005
A Hike at the Dunes | Oct 7, 2005
The End of Biochemistry | Sep 30, 2005
Finding Peace from Stress | Sep 23, 2005
Improving Patients’ Lives | Sep 13, 2005

Sara Brummett

About Sara

IU Northwest, first-year medical student

This fall, Sara Brummett is beginning the next stage of her education. Brummett is in her first year of medical school at IU Northwest.