Finding a mentor to replace a medical student’s parental support
Despite growing older, the contents of my phone calls back home have remained the same. However, the contents of my life have not.
Conversations with my parents consist of what I plan to cook that week or how I’m feeling about my workload, but rarely do I share the details of my research project or my struggle to conceptualize the nephron. This is not because I don’t want to share these …