The Pomodoro Technique is a time management system that breaks up your time into manageable chunks. Generally, people follow one of two methods: The ’45…
Medical School
A Day in The Life of a Fourth Year Medical Student
Ever wondered what a day in the life of a fourth year medical student at King’s College London looked like? Well, wonder no more my…
Question and Answer: Medical School Interview
It’s currently November, and you know what that means… Medical School Interview Season! (WOOOOO!) I posted a story recently on instagram asking for your top…
Online Learning: engaging content for medical students
The global coronavirus pandemic has caused massive disruption to everyone’s lives. Students around the world have had to adapt to a new normal of teaching…
Imposter Syndrome at Medical School.
You don’t have to dig very far into the depths of the internet or social media to uncover one of the most common issues facing…
Revising at Last!
This week I had a weird realisation – I have a little over a year until my final exam of medical school. I guess I…
MEDICAL SCHOOL PORTFOLIO – just one big box ticking exercise?
⚠️Warning⚠️: When you get into medical school you will find that every year you are asked to get a minimum number of events signed off…
Making the most of clinical placements at Medical School
Medical school in the UK can be thought of as having two halves: Preclinical and Clinical. Clinical years are predominantly spent in hospital or community…
Being a Medical Student With Dyslexia
Some readers may be surprised to hear that I am dyslexic. That may be a shock for a number of reasons and probably raises some…
Starting medical school… What to Read
Last week I shared my packing list for student halls, but the list was deliberately missing something. Books! Let’s talk about what to read as…