Reflections of a PA Student : October 2008

Living Through the Wall October 29, 2008 3:40 PM by Timothy Loerke: This past weekend I did not want to do anything. It is that time of the semester where you start thinking “I can’t wait for the break,” or “Please, just give me the weekend.” The first semester is nearing the end. However, with the end in sight come many Read More...
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The Sooner the Better? October 21, 2008 2:42 PM by Timothy Loerke: Physician Assistant programs average around 24 to 27 months before students are eligible to sit for the PANCE. My program is 34 months long and it still seems short. Having the relatively short education of PA school is both a blessing and a curse. Sure, Read More...
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Productive Anxiety October 14, 2008 4:51 PM by Timothy Loerke: It was five minutes before I was to walk through the door and introduce myself as “PA-Student Loerke.” My heart was pounding and I could not make it stop. I said out loud and mentally, “I’ve done this many, many times before, so, why am I so nervous?” Read More...
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The Joy of Serving Others October 6, 2008 4:30 PM by Timothy Loerke: The other day, some of my friends told me a story about their trip to Europe. They became lost while traveling by car from London to Paris and stopped at a gas station in a rural part of France. They tried their best to communicate with the owner that Read More...
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