Dungeons and Dragons: A Med Student Essential
If you’re a med student, the words “free time” may not be too familiar. But you may find yourself having occasional small stretches of…
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War Tourism
War. War never changes. And neither does humanity’s response to it: anger; disgust; a desire to help; and for some, the lust for thrills. …
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Submit for Solidarity Week 2022
Hello Differential Readers, This year, we are publishing a special edition of the Differential in honor of Solidarity Week 2022 (Feb 14-18th). We are…
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The Things We Carry
As medical students and future physicians, we are granted permission to witness some of the most intimate and vulnerable moments of our patients’ lives….
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The Hardest Pill to Swallow
Kneeling on the ruthlessly cold, travertine bathroom floor, lights off, abdominal muscles convulsing, lungs heaving, and hands holding her hair back as she purges…
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Día de los Muertos at UACOMP
From October 11th through November 3rd, the Latino Medical Students Association (LMSA), the Office of Student Affairs, and Marketing & Communications set up an…
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Navigating Motherhood and Medical School
According to the Association of American Medical College’s 2020 Medical School Graduation Questionnaire, 7.3% of graduating medical students had dependents[1], up from 3.1% in…
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Life in the ICU: An Alumna Perspective
Jenna Koblinski graduated from The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix in May 2021, and is a former Editor-in-Chief for The Differential….
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How to Study Abroad in Medical School
My Zoom window was side by side with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s Zoom window. I was basically sitting right next to THE Tony Fauci…well, virtually…
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The State of Emergency
There are a number of inevitabilities in life. Death, billionaires avoiding taxes, and people asking med students what specialty they want to go into….
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