Author: Ariana Chen

Bio: Ariana Chen is an M3 at the University of Michigan Medical School. She is interested in graphic medicine as an avenue for creative reflection and health communication.

Commentary: As medical students, we are constantly moving: from rotation to rotation, between different institutions, or even far away to pursue the best education available to us. With technology, we are able to stay connected with our team members and loved ones, but in a setting where new messages are coming in every day between Epic Chat messages and texts and pages, every day is a lesson in trying to survive and keep up with the on-the-go nature and constant adapting and adjusting medical school requires.