Episode 6. First Quarter Down: Residency Check-In

In Episode 6 of Your PharmD Bestie, host Alina Luk, PharmD, sits down with Lydia Shen, PharmD, for a candid residency check-in after the first quarter. They reflect on the highs and lows of transitioning into residency, from adjusting to a new environment to overcoming unexpected challenges. Lydia shares her experience with culture shock, her first impressions of UC Davis, and key takeaways from the past few months. They also discuss personal wins, milestones, and strategies for staying focused in the next quarter. Whether you're in residency or preparing for the journey ahead, this episode offers relatable insights and encouragement to keep pushing forward.