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Matt Canik

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the luckiest guy in the world

and what competitive Scrabble has taught me about myself and about life (TW: self-harm/suicide)

Oct 6, 2024

the luckiest guy in the world

Oct 6, 2024

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The worst question a student ever asked me

There was no such thing as a dumb question in my classroom during the four years I taught public high school. This one was wasn’t dumb, but…

Oct 10, 2024

The worst question a student ever asked me

Oct 10, 2024

Wait, there are Scrabble Tournaments?

A brief guide on navigating the competitive Scrabble scene

Jan 28

Wait, there are *Scrabble Tournaments*?

Jan 28

The Tannest I’ll Ever Be

Reviewing my 2024 and looking forward to 2025

Jan 1

The Tannest I’ll Ever Be

Jan 1

How I Met Your Brother

Nov 27, 2024

How I Met Your Brother

Nov 27, 2024

Two Memorable Experiences from the Pharmacy’s Counseling Window

I worked as a teaching assistant (TA) for several courses during pharmacy school, but I learned the most while working as an instructor for…

Nov 22, 2024

Two Memorable Experiences from the Pharmacy’s Counseling Window

Nov 22, 2024

The Most Interesting Nobel Prize Winner You’ve Barely Heard of

How a Gay Jewish German biochemist was so good at science that he survived the Third Reich and transformed the modern fight against cancer

Nov 12, 2024

The Most Interesting Nobel Prize Winner You’ve Barely Heard of

Nov 12, 2024

Scrabbling and Fraternizing in Madison: Day 2

Work was slow, so I decided to go have an adventure

Nov 8, 2024

Scrabbling and Fraternizing in Madison: Day 2

Nov 8, 2024

Scrabbling and Fraternizing in Madison: Day 1

Trying to write away the existential dread many of us feel right now by travel blogging

Nov 6, 2024

Scrabbling and Fraternizing in Madison: Day 1

Nov 6, 2024

One takeaway from watching people die for six weeks

A rotation in the ICU made me stare down The End

Nov 2, 2024

One takeaway from watching people die for six weeks

Nov 2, 2024

Matt Canik

Matt Canik

he/him

Dr. Matt Canik is a competitive Scrabble player, a pharmacist by training, and an educator at heart. He hopes that his writing inspires you to create art, too.

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