April Blog
Spring Service Hours: 8.5 Fall Service Hours: 42 Total Service Hours: 50.5 As I write the final blog entry for this program, it is hard to believe this year flew by so quickly. It feels like just the other day that I moved down to New Orleans (and then disappeared for a month due to Ida). I did not know what to fully expect when I came down here, but this city failed to disappoint on every front. Throughout the past year I have learned so much about New Orleans as well as myself and have grown on multiple fronts. The next medical school application cycle opens up soon, and after completing this program, I am excited at the prospect that it will bring. The past month has been relatively relaxed as far as academics. We mainly we getting through presentations for many of our classes, during which we learned about many interesting topics. As a part of my presentation for the neuropharmacology class, I learned and spoke about a novel pH-dependent opioid drug that is selective for peripheral