... , encouragement and assistance when I need it and vice-versa. I am grateful for this blessing, but realized it is not representative of many individuals. I wanted to experience life in an environment with which I was not familiar and to understand the ways in which we can best serve those in need. I volunteered with a group of students at a local nursing home. There, I met Mary ... elderly patients like her who suffer from conditions and needs we understand, but merely do not have access to resources. From my time in the Emergency Room at Berger Hospital in my hometown shadowing Heather P...

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