Focus on what you want to do, not what you want to be
I didn’t receive an offer to study medicine after graduating. Despite my best efforts, I’d fallen short. But what happened next made me realize the mistake I’d been making.
For a while, I thought I wanted to be a scientist.
After graduating from high school, my thirst for knowledge was at an all-time high. And without an offer to study medicine, I enrolled in what I thought was my next passion, science.
Studying …
Focus on what you want to do, not what you want to be





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