Word: meds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Patterson came to Harvard intending to be pre-med, but dropped that ambition after it clashed with his practice schedule--from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. every weekday...
...home, looking around at the smiling faces of parents and children and listening to the chitter-chatter of gossiping teens, I remembered youth and forgot all about med-school applications and Math 21a. I realized something very important in life--that it's okay to escape reality for awhile and dream a little. Give it a try. We won't tell anyone...
Finally, the seniors, who with their recruiting ties and med school interviews, are getting ready to move on to the Real World, to Life After Harvard, as the people at Let's Go put it. After college, they enter the land of suits and early mornings and parties that don't stink (literally). And for that, they have to be ready. The first day of school is just practice for that important deal...
...going to run out of doctors? Not for a long while - unless you live in a rural area. Though applications to study medicine are down, med schools are still getting several requests for each place on their rosters - and still turning out the same number of graduates. In fact, the Journal of the American Medical Association reported last year that one quarter of new doctors reported difficulties finding a job after their internships were completed. Much of the reason for this is that most doctors want to live in or near big cities, not in the vast rural sections...
...There's a lot of interest in pre-med type course," McGee said. "The sciences are always strong...