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Oct 2, 20188 min read
A Journey to Medicine - From Nigeria to the UK
As part of our plans to expand this year, we have decided to share the stories of many Melanin Medics (both doctors and medical...
Oct 2, 20184 min read
Dealing with Rejection
Every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being re-directed to something better. – Dr Steve Maraboli...
Oct 2, 20184 min read
2018 - Get Your Goals
Happy New Year! It’s been a bit of a while but we’re back and here to stay. I would also like to take this opportunity to say a huge...
Oct 2, 20183 min read
Thinking of applying to Medical School - Things to Consider
Many dream of becoming a Doctor from a young age and some may only have decided recently but that is only the beginning. For those...
Oct 2, 20184 min read
Innovative Ways to Study
Learning content and studying can get very frustrating when it seems as though your trustee method isn’t working as effectively as it...
Oct 2, 20184 min read
Dealing with Burnout
Burnout can be defined as a state of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion as a result of chronic stress. It is characterised by...
Oct 2, 20184 min read
Our Top 10 Time Management Tips
1. Be honest with yourself It is so important to be honest with yourself and realistic in terms of the goals you set. For example; if you...
Oct 2, 20189 min read
Preparing for Medical School Interviews
Receiving interviews is a very daunting yet exciting time, you’re one step closer to your dream. Interviews are part of the process of...
Oct 2, 20182 min read
Our Top Tips for Learning Anatomy
So we’ve recently been asked about our tips for learning anatomy and we’re more than happy to share. Anatomy relies on memory so it is...
Sep 26, 20183 min read
NOTE-TAKING IN MEDICAL SCHOOL
So this is a very much requested blog post and I’ve been very excited to share my technique of note-taking. It’s nothing special but has...
Sep 26, 20184 min read
THE STRUGGLE TO STAY MOTIVATED
Have you ever been unable to sleep because you’re so motivated to achieve your goals but suddenly a grey cloud of doubt creeps in? The...
Sep 26, 20181 min read
MEDICAL SCHOOL RESOURCES: YOUTUBE REVISION CHANNELS
With so much content to cover during medical school it is important to find various methods to consolidate your learning as well as...
Sep 26, 20185 min read
BMAT: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW!
Whenever I think back to applying to Medical School, I am always blown away by how much is demanded of you. As well as trying to keep on...
Sep 26, 20186 min read
STUDYING MEDICINE WITH A FOUNDATION YEAR
Hello! I’m currently a 4th medical year student, and my course included a foundation year, so essentially the complete duration of my...
Sep 26, 20184 min read
PREPARING FOR LIFE AT MEDICAL SCHOOL: FRESHERS ADVICE
Maintain a Professional Image University is a life changing experience and should be enjoyable, but always remember that university is...
Sep 26, 20184 min read
MEDICAL SCHOOL RESOURCES: RECOMMENDED TEXTBOOKS
There are so many Medical Textbooks to choose from and they’re far from cheap. You may get some textbooks handed down to you from old...
Sep 26, 20183 min read
MONEY MANAGEMENT TIPS
Live within your means Know how much money you are working with and do not compare your spending to other people. If you know you cannot...
Sep 26, 20186 min read
PREPARING FOR LIFE AT MEDICAL SCHOOL: CLINICAL YEARS ADVICE
As you make the monumental transition from classroom years to clinical years, we wanted to make sure you are prepared, by equipping you...
Sep 26, 20183 min read
7 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD STUDY MEDICINE
Rewarding. As a doctor you have the opportunity to witness your direct impact on people’s lives and how the outcomes of decision you have...
Sep 26, 20186 min read
HOW TO PREPARE FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL
Firstly, we’d like to begin by congratulating our upcoming Medical Students, welcome to the family. We understand that right now you’re...
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