Author: medicalzoe
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How to: Be incredible at medical wider reading! All the tips you need.
So, you may have just applied for medicine and are now sitting with your fingers crossed hoping to hear from someone soon! Well, today I want to help you get started on medical wider reading, knowing the best things to read about, where to find it and how to use it! I promise, being clued…
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Black history month- Black medics who changed the world
And what we MUST learn from them! So it’s Black History Month in the UK and you want to learn a bit more about the people who shaped medicine? You’re in the right place an aspiring medic doctor or medical student. you need to be able to appreciate the diversity and Culture that has shaped…
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Medical summer school: my experience (honest review)
SHOULD YOU ATTEND A MEDICAL SUMMER SCHOOL? IF YOU’RE AT THAT POINT IN YOUR MEDICAL JOURNEY WHERE YOU ARE STARTING TO THINK OF PUTTING TOGETHER YOUR REAL-DEAL APPLICATION, THIS POST IS FOR YOU. This summer I attended a Medical summer school to get my application on track and ready to go. I want to share…
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Killin’ it at sixth form: essential advice you need to know!
Starting sixth form is actually a really big deal. From my position now, it’s hard to think I was ever worried about it as it is a daily rhythm now. However, I get it… the fear is real. I remember putting SO much pressure on myself to reinvent myself and be someone everyone liked and…
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Medical Work experience: Great insight from a Paediatric Consultant.
Hi everyone! As you know, work experience is a vital part of a medical application! This is the third part of the ” medical work experience” interview series. I am asking all the big questions of a variety of healthcare professionals. Read part 1 – A conversation with a Staff Nurse, here and here. Read…
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Starting A levels: Answering your questions (Pt II)!
Starting A levels can be a really daunting and exciting experience. I asked you all on Instagram to send in whatever questions you wanted answering about starting Sixth form. You guys definitely came through, so I’m going to be answering 14 burning questions about starting Sixth form! By the end of this post, you will…
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STARTING SIXTH FORM! Your burning questions answered:
So, you’re starting Sixth Form? Starting Sixth form can be a really daunting and exciting experience. I asked you all on Instagram to send in whatever questions you wanted to be answered about starting Sixth form. You guys definitely came through, so I’m going to be answering 14 burning questions about starting Sixth form! By…
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4 ways to manage a Busy Life as a student/young professional – Brilliantly busy!
There is a saying that goes “ if you need something done, ask a busy person.” This is because people with a busy life like you and me are highly driven and stand out from our peers, whether you see it or not! If this doesn’t feel like you at the moment, or you want…
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YOUR MEDICAL JOURNEY: Top 10 resources + people to help You level Up.
Along my medical journey, I have spoken to SO many students applying to medicine who have had no idea the incredible amount of resources for them made by incredible people. Whats more, you can access for (most of the time) completely free. The application to medicine season has just ended for another year and a…
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Medicine work experience: The best insight from a Paediatric consultant
Welcome Back! This is the second instalment of my medicine work experience insight posts. This post is going to give you unmatched, first hand insight into life as a Doctor. Today, we talk Paediatrics! Stay tuned for everything you need to make an incredible Med school application! I have spoken previously about the importance of…