Reconsidering medical school

Thread Starter Reconsidering medical school Follow 7 hours ago 7h ago Quote: Originally Posted by jm89401 I am a second year medical student about to finish second year and I have to say I am absolutely miserable. I truly haven't enjoyed these past two years. I haven't been able to do any of my hobbies with a clear head, without feeling guilty about not studying. I feel I am completely missing out on life. What puts me off even more is that I feel that my peers don't really mind they are missing out on other things. I really don't know if Im willing to make this sacrifice anymore for a career I might not even like in the future. On the other hand i probably haven't yet experienced all sides of medicine and my parents (who are not in the medical field) are saying that I would miss out on a truly meaningful career and that I would regret it if I left. I really don't know what to do. Any suggestions? ...
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