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Predoctoral research fellow• Senior Director @nerve_research • Brains and Space • Wisconsin born and raised • all views/opinions are my own

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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Honored to have presented two research projects at this year’s @KYCOMatUPike research symposium! One was a scoping review on a potential relationship between scoliosis and early onset breast cancer and the other was my DBS research with @uw_neurosurgery
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Jenny Perrault
8 months
The absolute RELIEF. The #neurosurgery dream is still alive ♥️
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7 months
Instead of saying “this is Jenny, she wants to be a neurosurgeon,” my surgery preceptor says “this is Jenny, she is going to be a neurosurgeon” and that makes all the difference 🧠
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
The amount of women matching into neurosurgery today is so inspiring and motivating 👩🏼‍⚕️🧠 #WomenInNeurosurgery
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Jenny Perrault
10 months
Has this ever happened before in the history of UWorld?? I am perfectly…average 😎
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7 months
Love seeing all these women and DOs matching into #neurosurgery 🤩
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Greatest night of my life. Thank you so much @ShaniaTwain I’ll remember this forever 💗
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1 year
I’m done for the day 🥲 #UWorld
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2 years
First day of 18th grade! #MedTwitter #NeuroTwitter
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Successful first day of third year rotations! I was a little nervous starting on IM but I think it will really benefit me as I go through each rotation! #MedTwitter
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Started this week off strong with presenting my summer research project! @KYCOMatUPike #MedTwitter #Neurosurgery #NeuroTwitter
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Learned how to scrub in for the first time today and observed two surgeries! It was amazing. The nervous system is amazing. Still in awe 🧠
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Today I started my summer research project with @uw_neurosurgery at the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research. I couldn’t be more excited to spend the next 2 months learning as much as I can! 🧠
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6 months
Today was the first day of my #neurosurgery rotation and just like that, the past 3 years were totally worth it ♥️🧠 #womeninneurosurgery
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Jenny Perrault
8 months
Had an absolutely wonderful time back home celebrating my birthday with my family! 27 is going to be the best year yet!
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Today I presented my first poster at the UPIKE symposium and was awarded 2nd place! #neurosurgery #aerospacemedicine
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1 year
After 26 years of singing along to @ShaniaTwain I get to finally see her live! Her music got me through so much from my mom passing away to silly boys who broke my heart. She is one of my biggest role models and tonight will definitely be a night to remember💗
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1 year
Huge weight off my shoulders!!! 🥳 Excited to be starting my internal medicine rotation on Monday! #MedTwitter #IPassedCOMLEX 🥂
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2 years
Seeing and listening to women neurosurgeons from @ClevelandClinic tonight is so inspiring. So many role models in one Zoom #womeninneurosurgery
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Bittersweet last day of my research fellowship at @uw_neurosurgery 🥺 I learned so much, met so many people, it was a summer well spent
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7 months
Record breaking year for NERVE! So excited to continue to be part of this organization
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NERVE
7 months
Presenting our Class of 2024 matches! This year we had a RECORD number of past and current members match into #neurosurgery Congratulations to @alexaguirre_med @AlexMiner93 @GretchenKoller @Joanna_K_Tabor @pellot_karolina @BronsonCiavarra #match2024
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Jenny Perrault
5 months
NERVE applications are now open!! Honored to continue to serve as a Senior Director this year and available to answer any questions! 🧠
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NERVE
5 months
Calling all medical students interested in neurosurgery, neurology, neuroscience, or psychiatry - NERVE applications are now open! Apply here:
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11 months
First day of my peds rotation and I’m loading up on Emergen-C and zinc
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Jenny Perrault
4 years
@kmerritt27 Virtual hangouts would be cool! I want to know what med students like and dislike about their schools
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Officially done with my first block of 2nd year! 🥳
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Jenny Perrault
6 months
Me: on neurosurgery rounds My Apple Watch: it looks like you’re working out 🏃🏻‍♀️
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
A great half priced books find 🤩🧠 #NeuroTwitter
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Excited for my third year with @NERVE_research !
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Such a great panel! Tons of great advice from future women neurosurgeons!
@WomenInNSGY
Women In Neurosurgery (WINS)
1 year
Thanks for everyone who came out to our WINS MSC Midwest Post-match panel! Special s/o to our panelist: @CCornea23 @JohnsonGabbie @nallimuthiah @nm_delapena ! #Neurosurgery #Medtwitter #Midwest
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1 year
New headshot, new profile pic 📸
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Get those applications in and join us!
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NERVE
1 year
One week remains to apply for the NERVE 2023-24 cohort - get your application in today! #MedTwitter #NeuroTwitter
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1 year
Last day of medical school classes!!
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Jenny Perrault
9 months
@ArianneSerrano_ If you have Amazon Prime, I really like the Chase Prime card! 5% cash back on all Amazon purchases and you can use the points for Chase travel
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Found out today that I am one of the recipients of the @KYCOMatUPike summer research fellowships! I’ll be doing research at @uw_neurosurgery this summer!
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
A weighted blanket is a medical school must-have…it just squeezes all the stress out of you 😌
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Jenny Perrault
7 months
If anyone needs me today, I’ll be crying while watching Match Day videos 🥹 congratulations to all the new future doctors!!
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Very excited to be a Senior Director this year! Highly recommend anyone interested in neurosurgery to apply!
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NERVE
1 year
📣MARK YOUR CALENDARS!📣 The NERVE application opens on JULY 31ST and will be open until AUGUST 20TH! #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter
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2 years
@camsghassemi OMS-2, neurosurgery! 🧠
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Short getaway for a change of scenery to work on research
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Jenny Perrault
8 months
Learned so much tonight from these four amazing role models in neurosurgery 🧠
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Women In Neurosurgery (WINS)
8 months
⏳ TOMORROW is the day! 🎉 Set your reminders for our exploration of #neurosurgery practice types. Dive into the worlds of private, academic, & rural practice with experts @ladyspinedoc , @SpineTharin , @rupa_juthaniMD , & Dr. Lasseigne. See you there! #WomenInNeurosurgery
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Living for all these first day residency pictures! #MedTwitter #NeuroTwitter
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Just signed this year’s financial aid and doubled my debt 🙃 #medstudentlife
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Jenny Perrault
4 months
Join Nikki and I live tomorrow on Instagram for a NERVE Q&A!
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NERVE
4 months
Join us tomorrow at 7pm EST on our Instagram for a LIVE Q&A with senior directors @jenny_perrault and @neurosurgsci @BrainSpineGroup
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Jenny Perrault
4 years
This is the point in the application cycle where I check my email 2857195027 times a day hoping for an interview invite #premedtwitter
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Rocked some Metallica on the piano last night at the first @KYCOMatUPike talent show! 🤘🏼🎹
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
PREACH! My ex told me it makes me a “good catch on paper”
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alaa 𓂆
2 years
Weird how being a doctor makes you a good marriage prospect if you’re a guy but not if you’re a girl 🥴 so awk
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2 years
Are you really a second year med student if you’re not crying at every match day tiktok you watch? #Match2023
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Jenny Perrault
6 months
@urcervix_ Next time a family member asks why I’m single, I’m showing them this
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Just received a perfect eval from my IM preceptor 🥹 had so much fun on my IM rotation, EM is up next!
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Check out the NERVE Instagram for more information about what NERVE is!
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NERVE
2 years
Just posted a photo
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1 year
The indicated med student space where we aren’t in the way
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
@MBurt34 And apparently the answer to that is no 🫠
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Jenny Perrault
6 months
Being in the path of totality for a solar eclipse wasn’t on my bucket list but OH MY GOSH am I glad I was able to experience it. So incredible, it brought tears to my eyes
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
After 18 years of school, I can finally spell diarrhea correctly on the first try #Medstudentlife #medtwitter
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Today was my dad’s birthday and to secure my status as favorite daughter, I got him father-daughter #packers tickets for a crisp December Lambeau game! 💚💛 okay, it was partially a gift for me too #GoPackGo
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Resources for future neurosurgeons! Special shoutout to @NERVE_research
@BowersNsgyLab
Bowers Neurosurgical Frailty and Outcomes Lab
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Book companies be like, “it fits in your white coat pocket!” And the book is 1800 pages and weighs 4 pounds
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Today was not my day. Attending asked me to define AKI and I panicked and just said “acute kidney injury.” My security system went off while I was at Aldi (just my cat apparently). Went to open a bottle of wine and the cork broke in half. Tomorrow is a new day 😮‍💨
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4 months
Spoke to a group of premeds hoping to inspire them. Me: “yeah I cry a lot in medical school” 🙃
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Jenny Perrault
8 months
So grateful to be able to learn from these residents!
@NERVE_research
NERVE
8 months
Thank you to neurosurgery/neurology residents @jturpinmd , @RothbaumMichael , Pavan Upadhyayula, @taylor_reardon1 , and @shellysharma108 for speaking to us today about residency! #NeuroTwitter
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Jenny Perrault
4 years
I am SO GLAD I found out about The Resident on @hulu Who else is binging?!
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
A very Monday-y Monday but only two more Mondays left of first year!
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Very excited for this!
@WomenInNSGY
Women In Neurosurgery (WINS)
1 year
WINS is excited to launch our Residency Match Series. Don’t miss the first session on nailing your personal statement! Tune in Monday, July 24th at 8pm EST #WomeninNeurosurgery #Match2024 #MedStudent #Neurosurgery #PersonalStatement
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
T-minus 18 hours until my first block exam of second year 🫠
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Jenny Perrault
4 years
@StrawberryQMD This is Rosalind!
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2 years
Here is a link to donate to the flood relief fund
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
And here comes the daily afternoon question: nap or caffeinate?
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
Two Celsius in the fridge, uncrustables and granola bars in my lunch box, ready to conquer comlex level 1 tomorrow 👊🏼
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
No body tells you about the homesickness in med school
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5 months
@aghawk99 Dirty medicine on YouTube!
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Jenny Perrault
9 months
@ArianneSerrano_ Really just for the Amazon perks. I order from Amazon A LOT 😂
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9 months
@KCousineau09
Kyle Cousineau
9 months
Okay. We’re on to San Francisco. Same clothes. Same location. Same group of people you watched this game with. Same snacks. Same drinks. Everything has to be the same as it was today. Those are the rules.
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
If you want to know what med school is really like, add a bunch of med students to your BeReal
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
All the prayers for Damar Hamlin 💔
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Jenny Perrault
8 months
@06_brunner Thank you!!!
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Jenny Perrault
7 months
@GretchenKoller YESSSSS GRETCHEN!!!!!! I’m so happy for you!!!!
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
@NeuroDoc_K Need these!!
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Spent the day cleaning a clinic that was flooded. If you are able, please donate time, money, or supplies to help those in EKY. So much devastation and heartbreak 💔
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4 months
I didn’t realize it would be this difficult to turn my brain back on for Level2/Step2 dedicated 😩
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
How do MD students study for long periods of time without OMT to help their neck? Are you in constant pain? Does your body always hurts? #DOproud #MedTwitter #DedicatedThoughts
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
If I were a pirate and needed to hide some treasure, I’d hide it in a hospital
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Jenny Perrault
1 year
@FeghaliJames More like publish or don’t even get the chance to perish
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2 years
Life hack: make ramen noodles in your leftover corned beef and cabbage broth
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Jenny Perrault
10 months
Let it be known that today I wrote “diarrhea” and spelled it correctly 🤓
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
Just posted a photo @ UW Health University Hospital
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2 years
@skmusilli Med school has made me not be able to watch or listen to anything on regular speed
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Jenny Perrault
4 years
Med schools: use this secondary essay to tell us your passions and desires for becoming a physician....but only use 200 words. Me:
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@ChaarSuzanne My greatest talent is talking myself out of the correct answer
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
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@GawrysSteve
Steve Gawrys, D.O.
2 years
1000 day streak. Im not saying its healthy. im just saying what it is.
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
I am so glad I joined NERVE last year. Apply!!
@NERVE_research
NERVE
2 years
🧠WE ARE STILL ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!🧠 Click the link in our bio to apply to NERVE! We will be accepting applications until August 20th!
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Jenny Perrault
10 months
@meetjake_ Well that’s where my overall average is 😂
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
@L_gorenshtein How can you go about finding out if programs will consider DOs before doing a SubI there?
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Jenny Perrault
2 years
@tvonmach Genius idea. I’ve been trying to figure out how Alexa can bring me coffee
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Jenny Perrault
9 months
@rbarnettmd @uk_neurosurgery @UK_HealthCare @KCHKids @PedsSection Congratulations Dr. Barnett!! So excited to continue to watch your journey
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Jenny Perrault
9 months
Playoffs here we come!!! #GoPackGo Youngest playoff team in history 💚💛
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