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He/She will know your body better than you do.

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“Are you going to be in school forever?”

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11. Your entire success and future financial well-being is based on a goddamn proposal.

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It’s critical to find and maintain balance. It’s so easy to turn into an insomniac and destroy your health and peace of mind in the process – but that’s where you have to draw a line. It’s alright if you don’t get everything. Nobody’s perfect.

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1. The friend who’s in medical school.

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On one of our first dates, my wife and I decided to go to a park in Chicago just to walk around. After we left, we realized that we were not at the park we thought we were at, and we read the next day that there was an armed mugging at the park we thought we were at.

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Every time a party rolls around, he acts like it’s the prohibition era. The moment the books are down, the bottle is to his face.

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I was almost sixteen – verging on my final years of high school, lost as to what exactly it was I wanted to do, drowned in the (still increasing) world of medical-themed dramas, and thought, “Hey, maybe I could fix this?”

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Imagine a flamingo without the pink, an elephant without its trunk, or a toilet without toilet paper. That’s a medical student without its pager.