Dear almost ex-peers,  This is my last time ever writing for The Sidekick.  After three years of being on this staff, I can gratefully say I have had experiences in this program that I will never...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10?  It means a lot to me, of course, because it's a culmination of all the work I've done throughout my four years of high school. It shows that if you put...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? It's a reward for the last four years because when you're starting out with high school, it seems like a long journey and there might not always be an incentive...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? It’s a reflection of all the hard work I’ve done through high school. When we first got our GPAs, it was really nice seeing that it paid off.  What...

What advice do you have for younger students? Hard work is really important, so make sure you just do your best on everything and anything that comes across your way. But also just make sure to  relax...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? It feels like a culmination of everything that I did in high school because I didn't really expect it. I know I get good grades, so I was expecting top...

What advice do you have for underclassmen? For younger students, I would definitely say enjoy the classes you take. It’s more than just working hard, it's about learning how to learn well and loving...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? It's just an achievement representative of my efforts in high school. It's just nice to see that my efforts throughout high school have almost been validated...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? When I first got into high school, being in the top 10 wasn’t my goal. My goal was just “ I want a certain grade in these classes” like in sciences....

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? [To be in the top 10] is definitely an accumulation of my hard work and how I have been working over these four years. But, other than that, I do think...

What does it mean to you to be in the top 10? It’s a culmination of my learning in the classroom in that it was never truly something that I was aiming for, but it was still a pleasant surprise. It...

Why did you decide to apply to joint admission programs? Did you apply to other BS/DO or BS/MD programs?  I chose BS/DO programs because I feel like I received inspiration from my mother. She pushed...