Graduate medicine’s application process in the UK is very similar to undergraduate. You still need to apply through UCAS. You still need to have work…
Medical School
How much studying is too much studying?
As a medical student, if there is one constant in my current existence, it’s studying. There is just so much bloody content to cover in…
Can the Pomodoro Technique make you more productive?
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…
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…