Coming into Pitt BioE, I knew that wanted to help people. That was my only career goal, and that was why I chose bioengineering over other types of engineering. All too often, I found myself caught in the minutia of pursuing my degree. Exams, research, and projects have a way of wearing on you to the point where school becomes a chore, and you wonder why you’re doing all of this work for a hazy idea of a future where you “help people”. As a senior graduating in December 2016,