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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?”

my assignment, and there was no way I could explain the real situation to the dean. How could I tell the dean that I didn’t want to be assigned to the sports

and pulled out a form. “Just go to the first few sessions,” she said as she filled in

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

dean dismissed me and I exited her office. Jessica was sitting

“What did

“She wants

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

My voice sounded

elbow. “How could you not

I wanted to tell her that I didn’t want

and I was getting weird. I wondered if he had something to do with my assignment, considering his

the floor of the living room with a stained white sheet around her and a canvas that she

her shirt and running over to open the window. “The fumes!” Lori chuckled. “I didn’t notice

Chapter 10. The Internship

that’s because you’re high all the time

but laugh at my friends’

it was time for me to go and meet my internship mentor for the first time. She sent me an email with her office information; it was located in between the soccer field and the hockey arena. It was chilly out and

chipper voice called when I knocked on the door. I opened it and poked my head in to see a pretty woman with wavy brown

be Nina!” she said, standing up from her desk and coming around to greet me. Much to my surprise,

was not at all what I expected from a 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

to see another young woman working in sports medicine! We don’t usually get female students in here, so it’s

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

on her face. “Are you alright? You seem depressed. You know, I’m not just your mentor with

felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the type of person to spill my feelings

say this, but… I was actually hoping for a

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