Boston Scientific Internship Begins – Week 2

My first week at Boston Scientific (BSCI) was interesting, informative, and came with its own set of unique challenges–just as any of the previous internships I have had. The week started off with a standard new hire orientation on both Monday and Tuesday. This...

Internship

Starting an internship is always nerve-wracking—similar to the feeling of a first day at school or tightening the tie for that first sign-in at a new job. Unsure what to expect, with a fear of the worst and a hope for the best, standing outside St. Jude Medical on...

Week 2: Boston Scientific

Week 1 of my internship at Boston Scientific is complete! It’s been exciting to settle into the place where I’ll be working for the rest of the summer, meet a lot of people, and learn about my project. This is my first internship at a medical device company, and it...

GMI Feelings and Expectations

From the very beginning I feel like the GMI program is a welcome challenge to my career, both in a professional perspective as well as personal one. Being one of the first international students in the program entails a phantom responsibility of meeting up...

Needs Finding in Costa Rica

During the first week of our 10 week summer program in my home country we dedicated most of our time to needs finding and exploration in the various levels of the Costa Rican healthcare system. We traveled to six of the seven provinces that comprise the small Central...