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Hot Topics Tips for Medical Students06/06/202006/06/2020

Racism and Medicine: Why You Should Take More Notice

The recent unfortunate events that we’ve seen around the world have got me to really reflect on the topic of racism, and in particular racism in healthcare. We all know racism exists very prominently in today’s society – a sad reality that’s obvious to all those who pay attention to it. Whether that’s in the…

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Choosing a Med School Medicine Virtual Medicine Open Day31/05/202018/08/2020

Welcome To The Virtual Medicine Open Day!

Applying for Medicine is a long journey of entrance exams, writing personal statements, interviews and so much more. But an even greater part of the journey is deciding where you’re going to apply to begin with! With 33 medical schools to choose from you can often feel a bit spoilt for choice and not know…

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Year 311/05/2020

A Week In The Life of a Third Year Medical Student on Renal

The 5th and FINAL placement of third year that I have to tell you all about! This block was actually very nice and relaxed which was good because with exams starting to loom over us there was more time free for revision and practising skills that would be assessed in an OSCE.

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Medicine05/05/202031/05/2022

Medicine Personal Statement Reviews | 2023 entry

I will be checking personal statements for medical school applicants for 2023 entry. I provided this service for applicants for the previous two admissions cycles and I received a huge demand and a barrage of positive feedback.

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Year 321/04/202008/05/2020

A Week in the Life of a 3rd Year Medical Student on Respiratory

The penultimate block of 3rd year I have to tell you all about!

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Applying for Medicine?06/04/202008/05/2020

Things to do During Lockdown To Prepare Your Medical School Application

Hope everyone is safe and well during these unusual times. With schools closing early and everyone finding themselves with months of free time ahead I’ve had a few questions about what you can do help your medical school application. I appreciate this may be a difficult time for some of you and by no means…

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Year 328/03/202008/05/2020

A Week in The Life of a 3rd Year Medical Student on Surgery

Despite 3rd year being officially over, done, finished, finito…I still have 3 more blocks to tell you all about! And then after that I have some more fun blog posts planned, so keep reading. My 3rd block in year 3 was possibly the most exciting, Surgery!

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