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Ten Tips for Making the Most out of the UCAT
Preparing for the UCAT is an incredibly stressful time in your life. The exam is literally designed to be almost impossible to ever get...
Megan Pode
Mar 27, 20246 min read


If At First You Don't Succeed...
How To Deal With Med School Rejection.. with Dr Pode The path into med school is by no means an easy one; with around 65% of applicants...
Jessica Beresford
Feb 20, 20245 min read


Intercalation Stories - MSc International Disaster Management
Doing a Masters as part of a totally different institute (the Humanitarian Conflict Response Institute), studying a totally different...
Jessica Beresford
Feb 11, 20242 min read


Letting Go Of Perfection - Why A Pass Is Enough!
Getting into med school is tough, there’s no question about it. It’s also what a lot of us have been striving for for years, chasing the...
Medics & Me
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Welcome to GP Land - How to Get the Most Out of GP Placements
GP placements tend to vary massively in quality and enjoyable-ness, being the marmite of med student experience but bread and butter of...
Medics & Me
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Be Kind to Your Mind - Looking After Your Mental Health When Applying to Medicine
Applying to competitive courses such as medicine can sometimes create toxic environments . In my experience I found a lot of people are...
Medics & Me
Dec 11, 20233 min read
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