Monthly Archives: October 2012

Questions for my Readers

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Mike White

If you could give me some feedback on how I can improve my blog it would be greatly appreciated. How can I make my blog more relatable to a wider audience (ie. non-science majors)? Is there a specific topic or … Continue reading →

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Well, he said the rough draft was supposed to be shitty…

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Mike White

Disease is a major component of nature that comes in various forms. It plays important roles such as keeping populations growth under control and weeding out weak species. Like many other components of nature, humans have found a way to … Continue reading →

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Words From the Wise

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Mike White

As opposed to ranting about medicine like I do every week, I decided to let someone else rant this time. This past weekend I interviewed my friend Sean, a senior biology major from Georgetown. He has three more years of … Continue reading →

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Paradigm Shift in Public Perception of VaccinationsMy

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Mike White

My paradigm shift essay is on the changing perceptions of vaccinations in society. In the past, vaccines have been viewed as life-saving and a marvel of modern medicine. Nowadays, there is a lot of skepticism about the safety of vaccinations … Continue reading →

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Doctor’s without Borders

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Mike White

As a pre-med student, you are probably more worried about med school and the MCAT’s then wondering about how you will give back as an established practitioner. However, I thought it would be beneficial to bring up a great organization … Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Essay (Rough Draft)

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Mike White

-How is my thesis? If the answer is not “mind-blowing”, what can I do to make it stronger? -Are my explanations of my examples (mainly my examples of Ethos) clear and understandable? -Is my language clear? -Does it hold your … Continue reading →

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A Major Dilemma

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Mike White

Money, job stability, and an exciting career. Isn’t that the definition of a dream job? You may be thinking that becoming a doctor will give you everything you want in life; however, this is not always the case. I have … Continue reading →

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