Susan Williams White - Teachers Make a Difference - Carl Williams & Lawrence Scahill

The speaker reflects on her educational journey, inspired by her brother Carl, who was a natural at school. Her competitive spirit drove her to excel. She learned the importance of rejection and perseverance through early writing submissions to Reader's Digest. Her postdoctoral fellowship at Yale further shaped her, as her advisor valued her opinions, reinforcing her confidence in her contributions to clinical science.

Describe the teacher's feelings about their acceptance into the postdoctoral fellowship.

What was the significance of the teacher's opinions during their fellowship?