A part of my minimalist journey has been focusing on going a step further in reducing my plastic consumption. I have been actively reducing my usage of plastic bags, single-use water bottles, and other plastics since I was in high…
Graduation Day: Congrats Dr. Conor!
Conor’s graduation day seemed like it was ages away. Every year we’d feel a little better about having more time and years behind us and we were moving closer and closer to the finish line: graduation.
The Medical School Timeline
The most common questions we receive are “where are you in the process,” “how many years are left” and “what’s next.” I remember when we first started this journey, we thought that the most difficult part was getting in,…
Words of Advice to the Class of 2017
Congratulations Class of 2017! You stuck through it all and you made it across the stage! You have done it! You made it through four years of classes that seemed way too long, countless papers that were either too short…
Fight to Finish: Surviving Finals Week in College
If you are still in undergrad or you are in graduate school you know that even though we are so close to Christmas we still have that last week to go through at school and it is literally the worst….finals….
Confessions of an Ethical Blogger
This is a tough business to get into! Blogging is absolutely my hobby but when you’re trying to make it into “your thing” it is by no means easy. Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about blogging and my niche, which…
Summer Reading for the World Changer
I’ve been having a little bit of a rough week, I’ve been packing and trying to condense everything I own on top of really getting into the swing of my classes. So I’ve been a little quieter online than normal….
Fashion Revolution
Today is April 24th, two years ago the Rana Plaza factory complex in Bangladesh collapsed. More than 1,100 people where killed and over 3,000 people were injured. After the accident happened the world was faced with the truth about the conditions…
Friendships in College
Many schools are already in their first week of classes, which means that many have already went through orientation and floor meetings. You may think that you’re past the meeting new people stage and some of you may not. Often…