Educator since my sophomore year in high school, as part of, then VP of, then president of our HS Future Teachers of America program. Tutored/mentored through 3 years of college, 4 years of med school, 6 yrs in two different residency training programs and one year of fellowship training, now 21 years out and still teaching (and learning) on a daily basis (1974-current).

Started medicine as a freshman in college volunteering in the childrens hospital ER and have not ever stopped to look back since then (1977-current).

Keeps you young, keeps you current, keeps you focused on what really counts.