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Habitat for Humanity
Jul. 8, 2011—Yesterday, I decided that it was time to do some good in my community. I signed up for a Habitat for Humanity build in Miami. Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization that serves to provide safe and affordable homes to low-income families. Volunteers work with Habitat staff and future Habitat homeowners to build these...
Shadowing in the Clinic
Jun. 29, 2011—Yesterday, I was invited to follow an internal medicine physician as he ran the continuity clinic for internal medicine residents at Jackson Memorial Hospital (which is the University of Miami Medical School hospital).
It Was a Great Run
Jun. 25, 2011—So, as you all probably know, Vanderbilt’s historic run in the College World Series came to an end yesterday. They lost to the Florida Gators. by a score of 6-4.
Vanderbilt Stays Alive in the CWS
Jun. 22, 2011—Tonight, the Commodores beat the Tarheels by a score of 5 to 1. In doing so, the Commodores eliminated UNC and advanced to take on the Florida Gators once again.
CWS Update
Jun. 21, 2011—About 17 hours after the first pitch, a weather delay and finally, an overnight suspension of play, our Vanderbilt Commodores lost to the Florida Gators, by a score of 3-1, falling to 1-1 in the College World Series.
Go ‘Dores!
Jun. 18, 2011—In case you haven’t heard, the Vanderbilt Men’s Baseball team is in the College World Series. They just beat North Carolina in their first game and Connor Harrell hit the first home run ever in the new College World Series Stadium.
My First Day
Jun. 8, 2011—One really nice thing about Vanderbilt is our extended summer. Our summer is about three and a half months long. Though I miss Vandy every day and I can’t wait to get back, our long break has allowed me to ease into my summer responsibilities. I started with relaxation and family time, then added my...
Medical Research and Shadowing
May. 27, 2011—This summer, in addition to taking Physics, I will be conducting research and shadowing a physician through the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami.
My Mini Vacation
May. 23, 2011—After about three weeks of being home, I started having serious Vanderbilt withdrawals. It’s amazing how I adjusted so well to life at Vanderbilt and much trouble I am having re-adjusting to life at home. Lucky for me, my best friend and room mate, Glori, lives four hours away from me, so I decided to...
Summer Classes
May. 10, 2011—Well, that was a short vacation. Summer classes started today. I am taking Physics I and II at Florida International University, which is about 40 minutes south of my house.