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...headlong in that single direction since the womb. Preschool, elementary school, high school, Harvard and a Big Life. Most of us had the goal of Harvard in mind in high school; many of us fought, tooth and nail, to make the grades so that we could get into Harvard Med. Others brushed up on case questions for months before that fateful interview for BCG. We think that we'll take a couple of years, make a slew of cash, and then sit back and do what we really wanted to do with our lives. Go sailing. Climb Kilimanjaro...
...only place where I felt real discrimination was in a pre-med program," she says. "There they couldn't have been more discouraging. They told me all the places in med school were going to be reserved for veterans and I should just forget about...
This concussion was his fifth in two years. I may not be a pre-med (thank God), but I know that his brain can't be sitting too comfortable in that thick little skull...
Despite her modesty and reluctance to play a second sport, Abeles has never backed down from a challenge. As an English/pre-med concentrator, Abeles' academic career has proven to be as challenging as her battles on the diamond. Most of her elective courses have been devoted to pre-med requirements, and she will still need to finish up some courses before taking her MCATs and applying for medical school...
...guess I chose English, because I love to read books," Abeles quips with a smile. "As a freshman, I went to the pre-med meeting, and they recommended that we concentrate in something we truly love, since it might be our last opportunity to take such classes. I'm not really much of a pure science person, and I knew I'd get a lot of that in medical school...