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ICV’s Medical Immersion Lab - Worth it?

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This one’s for those who fell head over heels for biology. This one’s for those who are unhealthily obsessed with that pearly white coat and will be immune to the sharp, medicinal scent of their workplace. This one’s for us, who daydream of leading night shifts as doctors. Because I’ve been pestering my parents about my unwavering aspiration of becoming a doctor, they thought it would make sense for me to attend the ‘Medical Immersion Lab’ program hosted by Inner Compass Village in Bangalore. Over the course of 3 days, my friends and I explored Cytecare Hospital (the only hospital that happily agreed to allow reckless teens to roam its corridors). Oh, did I tell you that this hospital specialises in cancer care? You know you’re up for a rigorous, arduous event when the end of the first day causes you to drop dead on the bed. The first day started off with traversing through the hospital. The one thing I’ll always remember from now on is how the leading doctor mentioned, “If you thi...