Describe your particular interest in attending UNE COM and any contact you have had with UNE COM students, alumni, faculty or clinicians, admissions counselors, student affairs staff, etc. How did these interactions influence your decision to apply? The University of New England College of Medicine has an interesting curriculum that is centered around the patient in order to treat the mind, body and spirit. This curriculum is appealing to me because not every patient symptomatology follows the textbooks and it is vital to learn with a patient focused curriculum and through the use of case studies. In addition to the curriculum, the University of New England provides a unique environment to learn and practice medicine through the use
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By working as a scribe I gain more and more experience everyday, either by watching life saving measures be performed on a critical patients or by learning about the medical decision making process and how to diagnosis and treat certain illnesses. Additionally, I have continued to volunteer as a Health Scholar, where I recently began a rotation in the operating room. In this rotation, I will have the opportunity to observe surgeries, get to know surgeons and scrub nurses and ask many questions. Furthermore, while I am waiting to start my last year of undergraduate course work, I have also been auditing a few free classes online, including Human Physiology and Biology of Cancer. I have also made more progress on my research project, in which I have been studying anti-epileptic drugs through the use of computer models to study the enzyme-substrate interactions they elicit. In addition to my current research, I have also began the process to volunteer at Loma Linda Medical Center in their surgical research department as well. While I await to attend medical school, I will continue to stay actively involved in the medical field, as well as learn as much as possible so that I can continue to prepare myself for any challenges medical school my have in store for me because I want to become a great doctor so that I can help my future patients to the best of my
By working as a scribe I gain more and more experience everyday, either by watching life saving measures be performed on a critical patients or by learning about the medical decision making process and how to diagnosis and treat certain illnesses. Additionally, I have continued to volunteer as a Health Scholar, where I recently began a rotation in the operating room. In this rotation, I will have the opportunity to observe surgeries, get to know surgeons and scrub nurses and ask many questions. Furthermore, while I am waiting to start my last year of undergraduate course work, I have also been auditing a few free classes online, including Human Physiology and Biology of Cancer. I have also made more progress on my research project, in which I have been studying anti-epileptic drugs through the use of computer models to study the enzyme-substrate interactions they elicit. In addition to my current research, I have also began the process to volunteer at Loma Linda Medical Center in their surgical research department as well. While I await to attend medical school, I will continue to stay actively involved in the medical field, as well as learn as much as possible so that I can continue to prepare myself for any challenges medical school my have in store for me because I want to become a great doctor so that I can help my future patients to the best of my