Category: My journey
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How I Studied for the PANCE (A 3‑Month, Steady Study Plan)
If you’re planning to take the PANCE in 2026, or you’re approaching exam season and wondering how to prepare without burning out, this post is for you. I recently graduated from PA school, which means I can finally call myself a Physician Assistant. But once I take and pass the PANCE—the national certifying exam for Physician Assistants—I’ll…
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Showing Gratitude: Honoring Those Who Shape Our Journeys
Gratitude is one of the most powerful expressions of appreciation, and in the whirlwind of PA school, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind and forget to pause and acknowledge those who have shaped our journeys. For my first clinical rotation which happened to be surgery, I had the incredible blessing of…
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2024 Travel Recap
How I dedicated time to traveling during grad school. Despite starting my first year of PA school in January 2024, I found plenty of time to travel both nationally and internationally. The first year of our program is structured into four blocks, each lasting 11-12 weeks, with no more than a week-long break after finals.…
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A year of learning and growing- my journey finding balance as a PA student
This time last year, I was eagerly anticipating the start of 2024 because it meant beginning my journey in Physician Assistant (PA) School! While I was filled with nerves, I was also excited about the path that God had set me on. After going through several “What do I want to do with my life?”…
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