Loyola University Chicago
Loyola Magazine

Stories from the first year of med school then and now
First-year students often arrive at med school having heard plenty of horror stories about the intense amount of work ahead. But what is life really like for an M1? We asked four past and present Stritch students to share their experiences.



LaBianca Wright (MD '15)
Second-Year Resident, Medicine/Pediatrics, Loyola University Medical Center
with a little help from my friends

Aaron Michelfelder (MD '97)
Chair and Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Stritch School of Medicine