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...Brent A. Townsend '99 sees this fact as a definite bonus for those headed straight to medical school...
...would just be putting off what I want to do," Townsend adds...
...What Townsend wants is to keep up the "momentum" he has built as an undergraduate by entering the accelerated medical school program at Duke in August. Rather than a traditional four-year program that includes two initial years of academic study before interning, the Duke program condenses the first two years into one, leaving the second year to intern and the third for supervised research...
...Townsend acknowledges the program is more "non-traditional" than what he mighthave faced at Washington University in St. Louis,but says the demands, as well as the location, arewhat make Duke attractive. Harvard, he says, gavehim a chance to try many activities while buildinga solid academic record, and the pattern of studyshould not be broken...
Bruce Beck searched each face coming out, looking for his stepdaughter Lauren Townsend. "You see all the kids run out of the building," he told the Rocky Mountain News. "You're just sure one of the kids is going to be yours." Lauren's mother waited by the phone, waiting for word. And it didn't come. As the afternoon turned to evening, the crowd finally became smaller and more desperate. At one point there were far more pastors and counselors than parents left. Over a basketball hoop was a pink sign--PRAYER CORNER: PLEASE JOIN US. Though by this...