Marriages, Madness, and Medical School
Dear Student, It's been a minute since we've talked. You've spent hours with your books and devices in the library. I have had various...
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Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Mar 27, 2020
- 3 min
Re: SSS: Shelter, Success, and Studies
I hope all is well with you. There is plenty to be concerned with during this challenging moment in time. I decided to stay on the island.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Feb 21, 2020
- 2 min
Re: You and Your Schedule
Dear Student, It’s been a while since our last exchange. I hope all is well with you and you’re getting off to a good start this...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Oct 25, 2019
- 2 min
Re: Dating and Medical School
Dear Student, I want to finish last week's conversation. You came to my office for dating advice and strategies for staying focused in...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Sep 20, 2019
- 2 min
Subject: Your Habits
Dear Student, How are you? We are four weeks into the semester, and you've taken two exams. I am writing to you today to get you to...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Aug 23, 2019
- 3 min
Subject: Your Health and Academic Success
Dear Brother, It’s been one week. The semester has just begun, and you should be off to a good start. I am writing you this letter...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Jul 26, 2019
- 2 min
Financial Aid, Dreams, and You
Dear Student, Welcome back! It was good to see you in my office this week. Time with family and friends over the brief summer break...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Jun 21, 2019
- 3 min
Mindful Summer
Dear Student, Congrats, you’ve made it through an entire year of medical school! It may seem like a minor accomplishment, but you must...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- May 24, 2019
- 2 min
Trust You
Dear Student, We've made it to that time of the year. You have your final exams, and I have meetings in preparation for the next term. My...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Apr 26, 2019
- 3 min
Standardized Tests and You
Dear Student, It has been a minute. You've been off for spring break, and I took some time to visit my family in Los Angeles. How are...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Feb 8, 2019
- 3 min
Dear Crying Student,
I am currently participating in a writing challenge with The Good Men Project. Find similar samples to this entry at this link. A...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Nov 23, 2018
- 3 min
You, Medicine, & Cultural Awareness
Dear Student, This week, I am writing this letter to share with you an incredible resource for the holiday break. As our semester ends, I...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Nov 2, 2018
- 3 min
Do you still...
Dear Student, How are you this week? Today, I want to remind you of an important activity that can help you perform better on your exams,...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Oct 12, 2018
- 3 min
You + X = Achievement
Dear Student, How are you this week? I hope that you are taking the advice I offered you in my previous entries to heart. Remember it is...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Sep 29, 2018
- 3 min
3 Reasons to GO TO CLASS!
Dear Student, How are you? Yes, it’s me again. You know, the professor with the long dreadlocks who you frequently mistake for another...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
- Sep 15, 2018
- 3 min
Dear Student,
I appreciate you taking the time to come and meet with me during office hours. It is a pleasure to get to know more about you and your...
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