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Chapter 10

Chapter 10: The Internship

Nina

“Well? What’s your assignment?” Jessica asked.

“Um… sports medicine,” I replied, handing the phone back.

Jessica looked confused. “I thought you wanted-”

“Surgery, yeah,” I said, grabbing my bag and heading for the door with Jessica on my heels. First thing in the morning, I would go to the dean of the medical school and ask for a reassignment.

“And why do you want to be reassigned?” the dean asked as I stood in front of her desk the next day. She was a curly-haired woman with glasses and a hard face.

I swallowed and tried to calm my

nerves. “It’s just… not the direction I was hoping to take,” I replied. “I don’t

Chapter 10 The Internship

like sports medicine.”

“You can’t just ask to be reassigned because you don’t like the internship,” the dean said. “And besides, you haven’t even tried it yet. How do you know you won’t like it?”

way I could explain the real situation to the dean. How could I tell the dean that I didn’t want to be

the first few sessions,” she said as she filled in a portion of the form. “If you still really hate it by then, come to me and we’ll see

sessions where I’d likely have to deal with the hockey team, seeing as how they were the most likely sports team to be injured,

I exited her office. Jessica was sitting outside.

she asked. “What

said no,” I replied. “She wants me to try it

we headed toward the cafeteria for lunch. ” I know it’s not exactly what you wanted, but look at it this way: at least you get

sounded anything but

said, nudging me with her elbow. “How could you not be excited about getting to touch hot athletes

I replied. I wanted to tell her that I

I wondered if he had something to

of the living room with a stained white sheet

said, covering her nose and mouth with her shirt and running over to open the window.

Chapter 10. The Internship

high all

help but laugh at my

mentor for the first time. She sent me an email with her office information; it was located in between the soccer field

the door. I opened it and poked my head in to see a pretty woman with wavy brown hair sitting

coming around to greet me. Much to my surprise, she hugged me. I

person who would deal with sweaty, whiny athletes all day. In fact, even though she was middle-aged, her bubbly personality made her appear ten years

said when she finally pulled away from hugging me. I’m so happy to see another young woman working in sports medicine!

I should tell Tiffany that I actually didn’t want this internship or if I should

looked at me with concern on her face. “Are you alright? You

bit my lip as I tried to come up with my response. For some reason, I felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the type of person to spill my feelings so

to say this, but… I was

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