The room is filled with brand-new MS1s A student asks, “When will you just call yourself American?” Blood rushes to my face I explain I cannot fully belong When I’m not fully accepted Yet, those experiences of discrimination Make me who I am today Afterwards, another student approaches He thanks me I feel understood.
I am Asian American, Literature by Candace Chow, PhD, MA
Candace Chow, PhD, MA
Director of Education Research & Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Candace is a classroom teacher turned medical education researcher. She is interested in how practitioners (both in medicine and education) understand their social identities and how these social identities inform professional practice.
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