Dr. Alice Mao, an internal and geriatric medicine physician passionate about social equity, shares heartwarming and humorous tales from her intern year. She reflects on the emotional rollercoaster of medical training and the invaluable lessons learned, including the importance of seeking help and navigating crises like severe constipation. With stories of camaraderie, mentorship, and the human side of medicine, Dr. Mao highlights the resilience needed to thrive in healthcare, making this journey relatable and inspiring.