Category: Application Preparation
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15 essential tips- work experience for medicine during lockdown.
Many of you have been telling me about how hard it is to find good medicine work experience at the moment. It can be really hard during this time, but please don’t panic! You aren’t the only one. With that in mind, if you can be just a bit more inventive, creative and resilient than…
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15 Top tips: work experience for medicine – COVID edit (part I)
Hey team! So recently, I have had loads of conversations with you guys on my Instagram about how tough you are finding it to work experience for medicine during the pandemic! Firstly, please do not panic, you are not alone! Everyone is finding it particularly tough at the moment. With that in mind, if you…
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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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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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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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How to choose a medical school: Complete guide to choosing an amazing medical school.
So you need to start choosing a medical school? I’m going to share with you everything you need to know to choose the best school for you. I promise you will feel prepared, maybe even a bit smug, and ready to make an outstanding, competitive application by the end of this blog! Here is what…