April 2019
This month we are finishing up all of our courses including Endocrine Pharmacology (where most notably we learned all about stress, what it does to our bodies, and how to cope with it), Neuropharmacology (where we learned all about novel treatments for various neurological ailments), Environmental Signaling (showcasing how closely we interact with our environment and vice versa), and Cellular Control Mechanisms (our last exam covering such topics as the role of oxygen in the cell, stroke and mitochondria, advances in endocrine pharmacology, and ion channels and cell proliferation). This semester has really flown by, and I cannot believe we are taking our last exam tomorrow! This month I was also able to wrap up my volunteer work with Girls on the Run. My team put on a bake sale at their school to raise money for the ASPCA, and I am very excited to announce that they raised over $250! We also completed our biannual 5K with every single girl crossing the fi
