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View from the road on day 4. Photo from Jared Rammell's Tumblr.

Biking from Boise to BCM: One week down

June 6, 2013 BCM, Biking, Jared Rammell, Jordan Magaziner, Orthotics and Prosthetics, School of Allied Health, Student Life, Students

Thursday, May 30, incoming Baylor College of Medicine orthotics and prosthetics student Jared Rammell embarked on a 2,100-mile bike ride from Boise to BCM to

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Throwback Thursday: A break from the books

June 6, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Community, History, Houston, Throwback Thursday

These Baylor University College of Medicine students June Michaels and Bettye Michaels, with Ed Glayner and Milton Dingler took a break between quizzes to grab

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BCM medical students organize bowling event, benefit charity

June 5, 2013 Baylor Teen Health Clinic, BCM, Bowling Ball, Charities, Charity Ball, Community, Events, medical students, Shaan Sheth, Student Life, Students

First-year medical student Shaan Sheth tells us about the experience of helping to plan and participate in this year’s BCM medical student fundraising event, in

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Weight-management camp opens new doors for kids

June 5, 2013 Community, Dana Benson, Dr. William Wong, Kamp K'aana, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness, Obesity, summer program, weight manager

Summer camps provide excellent opportunities for kids to learn, try new things, and make new friends and memories. Kamp K’aana is all of this and

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From BCM to Carnegie Hall: Faculty and students take center stage

June 4, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Carnegie Hall, Community, Dana Benson, Faculty, Student, Student Life, Texas Medical Center Orchestra

A group of students and faculty traveled from the halls of Baylor College of Medicine to the stage of Carnegie Hall, trading their stethoscopes and

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Decades-long mission: Solving the puzzle of a neurological disorder

June 3, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Huda Zoghbi, Genetics, neurodegenerative disorders, Neurological disorders, Neuroscience, Ruth SoRelle

More than 20 years ago, Dr. Huda Zoghbi began a quest – first to find a gene that caused a devastating neurological disorder called spinocerebellar

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Healthy tan? Think again

June 3, 2013 Dermatology, Dr. Ida Orengo, Skin Cancer, Sun Tan

You may think that a sun tan gives you a healthy-looking glow, but think again about the sun’s impact on your skin. Dangers of the

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In Case You Missed It: Celebrating 70 years in Houston, biking to BCM, suntan safety

June 1, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Biking, Community, Dermatology, History, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Sunscreen

We hope your weekend is off to a great start. Despite a short week, we have plenty of news. Join us as we take a

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70 years of victories: The dawning of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston

May 31, 2013 Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, History, Houston

On July 12, 1943, what was then still called Baylor University College of Medicine held its first classes in Houston. After 70 years in Houston

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Orthotics and prosthetics student to bike from Boise to Baylor College of Medicine

May 30, 2013 Baylor College of Medicine, BCM, Biking, Dipali Pathak, Jared Rammell, orthotics, School of Allied Health, Student Life, Students

For most entering students at Baylor College of Medicine, their journey begins on their first day of orientation. For Jared Rammell, an entering student in