Word: premedical
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It's not that I'm unprepared. In fact, when it comes to life-at-large, I'm the equivalent of a premed dork, taking notes compulsively with a 20-color pen. I keep detailed diaries, never delete an e-mail, save all my notebooks, and keep movie ticket stubs...
Its characters are stylized and predictable, from her distant father and elegant mother to the Swedish personal trainer named Greta. Her parents have all the standard trappings of wealth: mansion in Connecticut, Florida beach house, Aspen condo. Even the psychological background created through carefully spliced-in childhood flashbacks is contrived...
"If you're not really sure that you want to be premed, taking Chem 5 is a good idea," says Isaac J. Weiler '02. "It's good to find out in the beginning."
"Chem 5 is the easiest course that students have to take for med school," says Davis, who is also a premed adviser. "And it is certainly easier than anything in med school, but we do not consider it a 'weeding out' course."
Candace*, a first-year premed, met her first love in an America Online chatroom during her senior year of high school. She and Mike chatted until everyone else logged off. "That was November," she remembers. "Mike and I started e-mailing every day until April-sometimes even two or three...