by Calvin Sun | Jun 30, 2018 | Epiphanies on the Road, Post-travel Reflections, Speeches, Uncategorized Stories, What Dreams May Come, You're Going to Miss It...
June 23, 20186:46pm: Counting down the last 14 minutes in my last shift of residency and the rest of my life.6:47pm: In 13 minutes I am about to graduate as an attending physician. It’s remarkable to look back and realize all it took was losing a wager...
by Calvin Sun | Feb 24, 2015 | Epiphanies on the Road, Introspection, Speeches, You're Going to Miss It...
Harvard University, Boston UniversitySaturday, February 21st, 20157:00 P.M. ESTWith nearly a quarter of our monsooners coming from those that I’ve met at ECAASU for the past 10 consecutive years I’ve been involved, I finally say...
by Calvin Sun | May 29, 2014 | New York, Post-travel Reflections, Speeches, United States, Way Way Off the Beaten Path, What Dreams May Come
Before I give you the transcript, a preface: I started this blog 4 years ago, exactly at the time when I also started medical school. In a way, my journey with The Monsoon Diaries would not have been possible without my parallel journey through medical...
by Calvin Sun | Apr 17, 2010 | Speeches
University of VirginiaSaturday, April 17th10:00 A.M. ESTWell that was certainly embarrassing. I don’t know why I signed up to do that but I hope that got your attention. I don’t know how breakdancing will save the world, but it did save MTV’s late...
by Calvin Sun | Oct 10, 2009 | Speeches
University of Florida Saturday, October 10th 9:00 A.M. EST SERCAAL might have made a terrible mistake by inviting me because I don’t belong here. How many of you are between the ages of 21 to 23? OK, half of you in this room probably are just as young as I am. Note...
