Cultivating a non-competitive learning environment for students distinguishes singlehandedly the Red Rocks Community College Masters in Physician Studies Program from other institutions. Resonating within me are Professor Dobbs' remarks about the program's goal of promoting camaraderie and collaboration among students instead of the conventional competition and egotistical behaviors characterizing rigorous graduate medical programs. I have a genuine desire of serving others and fully acknowledge that this is not an end goal but a lifetime of being of service and building upon each other, perfecting the many unique talents that we are endowed with. Aspiring to become a compassionate and competent physician assistant working in a team-based practice
