JABSOM Journeys's Podcast

He is … the Most Interesting Man at JABSOM - Derek Larson’s Incredible Journey

April 27, 2022 JABSOM Journeys Season 2 Episode 3
He is … the Most Interesting Man at JABSOM - Derek Larson’s Incredible Journey
JABSOM Journeys's Podcast
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JABSOM Journeys's Podcast
He is … the Most Interesting Man at JABSOM - Derek Larson’s Incredible Journey
Apr 27, 2022 Season 2 Episode 3
JABSOM Journeys

He’s just a small town boy, born and raised in south Kona. He took the midnight train to JABSOM and now he’s here sharing his amazing story. Be prepared to laugh, and maybe even cry, as Derek discusses adjusting to life on Oahu, healing through trauma, and the underappreciated virtue of not trying. Also, be sure to listen to the end for one of Derek’s signature cheehoos.

*Contains discussion of sensitive topics including addiction and suicide*

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He’s just a small town boy, born and raised in south Kona. He took the midnight train to JABSOM and now he’s here sharing his amazing story. Be prepared to laugh, and maybe even cry, as Derek discusses adjusting to life on Oahu, healing through trauma, and the underappreciated virtue of not trying. Also, be sure to listen to the end for one of Derek’s signature cheehoos.

*Contains discussion of sensitive topics including addiction and suicide*

Intro
Why medicine?
Adjusting to life on Oahu
High school and college
Taking gap years
Part 2 Babyyyy!!!
Staying optimistic
Favorite JABSOM memories
Final words of wisdom