Total 2nd semester service hours as of 5/2: 22 I’ve told a lot of people this week that I have never been great with recognizing milestones. The best example of this is when I graduated from college, most of my peers jetted off on vacations with family and friends or spent a great deal of the surrounding days celebrating their accomplishments. When asked my feelings about graduating at the Saturday ceremony, I said “It’s exciting, but I’m more excited about going back to work on Monday”. These milestones never feel huge to me because I see them all as steps toward the ultimate goal of becoming a physician. That said, it feels pretty dang cool to be able to say I just completed all my coursework for my Masters in Pharmacology. I have to remind myself daily that this is not something to be taken for granted, but rather is a huge accomplishment that, per Dr. McLachlan, “only 8% of the world has”. Plus, I can’t express enough gratitude for how amazing this program has been. It has given m