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We climbed up the small metal ladder onto the vast, humid C-141 military aircraft in the unpredictably sweltering heat of late March. It was not every day that visitors could board and explore the retired plane. Although dimly illuminated by the sunshine radiating... by | May 28, 2021 | Featured, Issue, Spring 2021, Spring 2021 Featured
At 25 strong, the Class of 2021 is the largest graduating cohort in program history. Next year, graduating Honors students will be heading to the following locations: * Loma Linda University – Dentistry * Loma Linda University – Medicine * Loma Linda University... by | Mar 30, 2021 | Featured, Issue, Winter 2021, Winter 2021 Featured
On Valentine’s day 2018, the word Parkland became synonymous with tragedy. I was a sophomore in high school watching the news in class. Hours went by and the death toll became higher. The photos of those killed appeared on every television in the nation and I... by | Mar 30, 2021 | Featured, Issue, Winter 2021, Winter 2021 Featured
This quarter, I had the honor of speaking with Matthew MacDonald, M.D., a current third-year UCR family medicine resident (PGY-3). He is a 2013 La Sierra University alumnus and 2018 Loma Linda University School of Medicine graduate. Like many La Sierra University... by | Mar 30, 2021 | Featured, Issue, Winter 2021, Winter 2021 Featured
At the beginning of my summer in 2020, I was so happy to be out of school and not have to worry about an upcoming test for the next four months. I would wake up late, eat, paint, play video games, and do all sorts of things to kill time. After a month of this routine,... by | Jan 8, 2021 | Fall 2020, Fall 2020 Featured, Featured, Issue
One of the common things I heard from my high school teachers was how different college was going to be. Whether that was phrased in a good or bad way, I always knew it was going to be different. Well…. not quite so this quarter. For the most part, online college...