my first A
OH YEAH!!! At long last, I've finally gotten an A on something: an essay for Filipino! I now get this nice medal stamped on my paper. Ahh, it fills me with pride.
Now, back to studying Chemistry!
Confessions from the Kids’ Table: My first convention
I attended my first Public Health Convention (PHCON) yesterday, and it was wild. I mean, there weren't any keg stands or fellows in cheeky shorts dancing to Gnarly . But it did open my mind to the possibilities of what a public health doctor can achieve in 2025, and those possibilities are wild. Public health doctors have been fighting for legitimacy and recognition in a world dominated by traditional medical specialties. To many people, being accepted into a specialty society counts as the highest achievement you can possibly get as a doctor. You can only join a "society" once you've proven yourself worthy as a physician - having undergone 3 or 4 extra years of residency training after passing the medical boards, perhaps 2 to 3 years of further subspecialist training, and passing rigorous oral and written exams, before you can finally call yourself a specialist. And although the word specialist itself connotes that you are indeed quite unique or special,...
Congrats, dear!!! Reminds me of how it felt to get an A. (But then again, i got so many, i forgot how it felt NOT to get an A) mwehehehe!
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ReplyDeleteHahaha! I'm surprised you still have time to check this blog, what with all the reminiscing you've been doing lately! Haha. Thanks dad! I'm hoping for a nice, big, fat juicy A on tomorrow's Chemistry exam! \m/
ReplyDeletewow! well done, Bea! stay focused always. hope you are enjoying your stay there in Manila xxx
ReplyDeleteAwww thank you Auntie Rach! Yeah, I'll do my best! Thanks for dropping by :)
ReplyDeleteAppease me again write another post! XD Itll make up for the My Chemical Romance misunderstanding :D
ReplyDeleteHahahaha! You are truly an inspiration, Polite and Kind Anonymous commenter.
ReplyDeletehi aimee! I'm sorry I only read this now. :)) but I just had an philosophical eureka moment about the history repeating itself thing.
ReplyDeleteI think it means that we can only stand and watch history repeat itself and we can do nothing about it. :)) yun lang! *bow*
ay wait, fail. I commented on the wrong post. =))
ReplyDeletehey cheryl :)) yeah, i was wondering what the connection was between history and this :))
ReplyDeletepero, hey! awesome point! you just had an epiphany B-)