Contributing Writer Emeritus
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Elizabeth is a Class of 2016 student at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Old Westbury, NY, which is her hometown. She rides her horse Champus before school every morning, and competes with him on the A-Circuit during the summers and weekends. She is a co-founder of NYIT COM's first-ever acapella group, the Note-O-Chords. Her current field of interest is Emergency Medicine.
I remember the accident vividly—up until I fell unconscious. I can still feel the wind whirling past my ears, roaring at me, smacking my face, forcing tears from my bulging, dilated eyes. I remember traveling at what seemed like the speed of light, my heart pounding wildly in my chest. I weighed my options in a split second: dismount and lose a leg or remain aboard and lose my life. The pulsating hoof beats hammered against …
Contributing Writer Emeritus
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Elizabeth is a Class of 2016 student at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Old Westbury, NY, which is her hometown. She rides her horse Champus before school every morning, and competes with him on the A-Circuit during the summers and weekends. She is a co-founder of NYIT COM's first-ever acapella group, the Note-O-Chords. Her current field of interest is Emergency Medicine.
