Category Archives: Global Scholars

The stories I mostly hear in the media relate to the Supreme Court ruling on Roe vs. Wade. This ruling changed so many people’s lives as it limited women’s access to abortions based on their state and how far they are in their pregnancy. While the states have some leverage regarding this ruling, many womenContinue reading “Stories in the Media”

Though I am still continuing and in the last few pieces of my project before sitting down to take my national registry exam for my EMT license, I am so grateful for this experience. I have learned more knowledge to not only apply to my medical career but also to my everyday life. Preparing forContinue reading “Farewell to my project”

If I were to create a map of the spaces I typically inhabit on a daily basis, I would have to start with the medical office I work in Monday-Friday. The team I work with, we have our own pod which is made up of each of our workspaces and computers. Beyond that, there areContinue reading “My Space at Work”

My cultural environment in the medical world is a nice melting pot and collaboration between the many cultures I have come across in my time. In medicine there a very personal side, I think a lot of doctors lack, where you have to be more universally educated in the many cultures you come across andContinue reading “The many cultures of medicine”

One story that I think should be widely shared is that the US Senate is on the cusp of passing the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act or RAWA, which is a bill that would provide close to $1.4 billion a year for restoring wildlife populations across the country. I saw this story in the news afterContinue reading “A Recent Media Story and a Summary of my CapStone”

My experience this past summer is one that I will reflect on as a formative experience in my academic, personal, and professional development. The opportunity to live in another country and authentically interact with the local community is valuable in many ways. I was able to experience the milestone of moving to a new cityContinue reading “Farewell to my Experience”

I just finished EMT school a few days ago and it feels bitter-sweet. I am excited to work, but I am going to miss the community my class has developed. Currently, I am in the process of registering for the national registry EMT exam to obtain Florida licensure. Personally, I feel that EMT school hasContinue reading “Farewell”

When mapping out my surroundings this summer and comparing them to the atmosphere at FSU, I noticed that there are a lot of differences. At FSU, my surroundings are more chaotic. There are many different places that I need to be at different times of the day. However, during EMT school there are fewer placesContinue reading “Summer Map”

After a five-hour flight delay and staying a wake for nearly 29 hours, I can say I am finally well-rested and settled back at home with two days of recovery. Now with a clear head, I have enjoyed journaling and reflecting on what truly was a trip of a lifetime. I haven’t even scratched theContinue reading “Reminiscing”