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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?”

new internship simply because I didn’t like my assignment, and there was no way I could explain the real situation to the dean.

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

with the hockey team, seeing as how they were the most likely sports

exited her office. Jessica was sitting outside.

she asked. “What

“She wants me to

not exactly what you wanted, but look at it this

voice sounded anything

c’mon!” Jessica said, nudging me with her elbow. “How could you not be excited about

I wanted to tell her that

I was getting weird. I wondered if he had something to do

went home. Lori was sitting on the floor of the living room with a stained white sheet around her

Jessica said, covering her nose and mouth with her shirt and running over to open

Chapter 10. The Internship

all the time anyway,”

but laugh

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

my head in to see a pretty woman

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

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

so happy to see another young woman working in sports medicine! We don’t usually get female students

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

sad expression, though, because she looked at me with concern on her face. “Are you alright? You seem depressed. You know, I’m not just your mentor with this internship; I’m

I felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the type

hate to say this, but… I was actually

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