The opportunity to be there for others — at some of the worst moments in their lives, no less — that is rare, and it is valuable to me

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I don’t know why it means so much, but it does. This is why I’m here. It’s what I wrote about in my med school personal statement. It makes it all worth it, the late nights and early mornings and moving and debt and burning retinas on a computer screen. It is the opportunity to serve. This is why.

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