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  • This past week at HMS MedScience Clinical has been one of the most exciting and meaningful learning experiences of my life. Each day challenged me to think like a doctor, not just in terms of medical knowledge but also teamwork, empathy, and handling pressure. Here is what I experienced: Day 1: Not the First Time…

  • This week I wrapped up my fifth round of finals in high school. Out of eight total, I’m officially past the halfway mark. And while finals are never easy, this isn’t my first rodeo — and that makes all the difference. From Stress to Strength The first time I faced finals, it felt like the…

  • Junior year is no joke. The second school starts, it feels like you’re buried in homework, tests, and prep for standardized tests like the SAT and PSAT. With college on the horizon, the pressure is intense, and managing everything can feel overwhelming. First Week Chaos The first few days of school are a whirlwind. You…

  • As the summer draws to a close and the school year looms on the horizon, I find myself reflecting on the whirlwind of experiences that made this summer one to remember. Being in 11th grade, I knew that this summer would be crucial—both for my academic journey and for personal growth. And boy, was it…

  • It’s been a whirlwind of a school year, and I can’t believe I’ve finally wrapped up my AP exams and finals. After all that intense studying, it feels like a huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders. But the excitement doesn’t stop there – I’ve also resumed my volunteer work at Evergreen, and I’ve…

  • I’m a 10th grader who’s been really involved in our school’s activities. This year, I served on the inclusion and advisory committee for our school district. It was such a great experience working with others to make our school a better place for everyone. I also decided to take a big step and run for…

  • Hey everyone! I can’t believe I’m writing this, but guess what? I finally got my driver’s license! 🎉🚗 Today was a mix of nerves and excitement. After months of studying the manual, practicing with my parents, and stressing over every little detail, the big day finally arrived. I passed the written test a while ago,…