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Michigan Medicine

Clerical

June 2015 • Ann Arbor, MI

What I liked

Flexible, time to do school work,

What I wish was different

Wish I had more responsibility sometimes

Advice

Good way to get your foot in the door, so make sure to work hard and stay organized
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Research Intern/Assistant

June - August 2018 • Ann Arbor, MI

What I liked

Working with a team of physicians and medical students in a trauma lab, learning about lab and medical techniques such as Western blot and arterial blood gases, using past data to begin writing a medical paper, working daily.

What I wish was different

Nothing!

Advice

Get lots of sleep when you can and keep up with work.
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Research Assistant

June - August 2018 • Ann Arbor, MI

What I liked

Learning more about science, applying knowledge to laboratory techniques and driving a research project, collaborating with outstanding faculty and mentors in the Pharmacology field

What I wish was different

Better direct mentorship within my laboratory

Advice

Do not be afraid to ask questions and make mistakes when working in a research setting. You may feel overwhelmed by the level of knowledge around you but keep in mind that it's a learning process and you will learn much more effectively if you make every active effort to move forward.
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