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Did Sherman Alexie go to college?
Sherman Alexie's successes in high school won him a scholarship in 1985 to Gonzaga University, a Roman Catholic university in Spokane.
What were Sherman Alexie's college years like?
Originally, Sherman Alexie enrolled in the pre-med program with hopes of becoming a doctor, but found he was squeamish during dissection in his anatomy classes.

Question: What did he decide to pursue instead of medicine?
Self-contained rewrite: What did Sherman Alexie decide to pursue instead of medicine?