#AskAMedStudent – Page 4 – Life of a Medic

#AskAMedStudent: Do you need to remember everything from 1st year for 2nd and 3rd year? I have a really bad habit of forgetting content over the holidays and just wanted an insight.

#AskAMedStudent: After completing med school and working as a foundation year one and two doctor, what is the typical pathway?

#AskAMedStudent: Do you know which med schools don’t place an emphasis on GSCE grades?

#AskAMedStudent: What GSCE grades do you think does a standard medical applicant has and how many GSCEs do they have based on your experience?

#AskAMedStudent: How do you make notes from your lecture notes and PBLs? Do you also print any slides or you just annotate digitally?

#AskAMedStudent: How do you personally memorise content during med school?

#AskAMedStudent: You mentioned in a previous AskAMedStudent that you lived in Manchester for the first 2 years. I have an offer to study at Manchester and was wondering how you chose accommodation and moved to Manchester as this is a daunting idea for me?

#AskAMedStudent: What are your thoughts on intercalation? Do you think it’s beneficial?

#AskAMedStudent: What is the most effective way to revise for A-level Chemistry practicals?

#AskAMedStudent: Aside from the lab sessions, are you exposed to research (getting to publish scientific articles)?