Photo by Jessica Crockett Running to Fort Point I became a runner during my clinical rotations of medical school. When my days overflowed with meaning. So much to process, to honor and to grieve. November 28, 2023 Jessica CrockettSchool of Medicine Student Life
Emergency Room: January 22, 2021 March 6, 2022Zoe OnionHis irritation hums as I push back the curtain in the emergency room the air electric and tense. He clutches... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Women in Medicine Gather February 28, 2022Synapse[Originally published March 3, 1988.] For the past six years the Women’s Medical Student Association, WMSA, with the help of... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: 10 Activities for Single Folks on Valentine's Day February 7, 2022Synapse[Originally published on February 14, 2008.] Valentine's Day, known as Singles Awareness Day to some, is a day for sickening... Student Life
Code Stroke January 28, 2022Josie XuThe patient is rushed into the ED Nurses crowd around Raise a leg Raise an arm More doctors surround Ask... Student Life
Induction November 21, 2021Zoe Onion[Tied for third place in the Synapse Storytelling Contest creative writing category.] June 20, 2020 Just breath deeply - I... Student Life
Bowel Sounds November 8, 2021Fiona MillerIn January, as I prepared to start my traditional “third year” clinical clerkships, I was feeling nervous. In particular, I... Student Life
Happy Pride! October 31, 2021Rachel Rock[Third place winner in the Synapse Storytelling contest personal essay category.] Happy Pride! I’m writing this with a literal rainbow... Student Life
Join the COVID-19 Research Student Group October 5, 2021Naveen DhawanA new unique timely campus organization is helping students learn and be a part of COVID-19 research and breakthroughs with... Student Life
Invisible Heroes October 3, 2021Sami JelousiI grew up with a passion for stories and storytelling. This was in large part due to my grandfather’s influence... Student Life