This blog specifically is a wellness initiative on behalf of COSGP's Wellness Committee for the month of January 2023--Happy New Year friends! We wanted to create a safe space for medical school students to share their thoughts, worries, concerns, successes, hopes, and so forth. We chose to do so via a blog with the goal of commiserating over shared experiences or empathizing with other students' unique experiences. How does this blog work? Each Monday for the month of January, there will be a new published post with a journal prompt, for which anyone can submit a response. There will be 5 posts in total. All the prompts will encourage reflection and introspection! We wanted to emphasize that this is a SAFE space, so if you choose to partake in the weekly journal entries, there will be an option to post anonymously 😊. We can only hope that this will act as some form of an outlet to you all. Always remember that the medical school journey is an arduous journey and you ...
Hello all! Welcome to COSGP's Wellness blog. As an introduction, we wanted to tell you a little bit more about COSGP itself. COSGP stands for Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents. Your school's SGA President and Vice President are usually the acting general council members. We meet once a season (or block) to discuss school policies, exchange ideas, and work to make the medical student experience better!