Farrah is a family medicine physician, outdoor/skincare enthusiast, and part-time food/travel/healthy living lifestyle blogger! In the plethora (hah) of free time that she has, she enjoys lifting weights, dancing, BJJ, cooking, eating copious amounts of food, hiking, camping, music (listening to and playing it!), volunteering, and finding great deals! :]

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Garlic Bread

This is also from our epic Christmas feast from 2010. I think it’s cute that Nadia decided not to go to culinary school because she didn’t want to have to wash her own dishes. This is one of the billions of reasons why we got along so well.

1) Farrah never rarely ever …

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pumpkin picking

Apparently, pumpkin/apple picking is one of the quintessential fall activities that you really shouldn’t miss out on over here. As such, I embarked on my very first pumpkin-picking expedition today with one of my housemates! I rode a tractor with her and some of her friends out to the pumpkin fields.

Here’s me with …

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SouperVan

“Farrah, have you ever been to the SouperVan?”

“Huh? The Superman? Is that an event or something? (No, I have not.)”

Rutgers is known for being home to the grease trucks, which have apparently been featured on everything from Good Morning America to Maxim magazine. You can order fat sandwiches, which are basically piled with …

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capstone project

Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities

One of my lifelong goals is to continue working with under-served populations, especially after my [hopefully wildly successful] medical career kicks off. A big part of why I kept driving back to Davis after I graduated (whenever possible) stemmed from my wanting to continue volunteering at Paul Hom Asian Clinic. I loved being able to …

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medical school

I think the hardest part about receiving good news is the inability to share it with the people you most love and care about. I wanted to hug/tell all of them in person today, but they’re all 3000 miles away, so calling and texting had to suffice.

This morning, I decided to check up on …

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