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I Will Never Write About This Again (I Hope): LU3 Year-End Reflection

LU 3 is finally over, and before the experience becomes a hazy memory, I need to write about it. Hopefully, this will help me remember the things I've learned this year. This will be quite long, I think, so I hope you stay with me until the end. Beginning a new phase in life, we can be anxious and full of fears, or we can be excited and ready to take on anything life throws at us. Sure, I felt these, but most of all, I was full of hope. Not surprisingly, I took several risks. First, I applied for the position of head of MSC's Academics and Research Committee. Unfortunately, there were better applicants who got the job. Next,  I ran and got elected as my class's Vice-President for External Affairs. Third, I continued my participation in MedChoir. Back then, I was  just recently elevated to member status. Fourth, I accepted the job of IMDC co-head. I was so confident I'd be able to accomplish my tasks and still perform well academically. Oh, I was so wrong. I str...