Category: Student Survival Series

5 Things I Wish I Knew In School
First off, I need to say a massive thanks to everyone who has read and supported this blog, I can’t say how much we all appreciate it. I’m sure it’s only going to get bigger and better from here. So recently I’ve been ruminating over my childhood and school life, as most people do, cringing…

How To Boss Your Medical School Interview
Hey guys! First off, if you have made it to a medical school interview then hats off to you, you should be super proud! Your hard work has definitely paid off. Now I’m not a med school interview expert, but I thought I could share some things that I found useful and some experiences from…

Summer’s here; Will your focus be too?
Summer’s in the air. The tail-end of Term 3 is synonymous with the season of relaxation – and relax I most certainly will. With that comes the lethargy, the laziness to try & accomplish something & subsequently the idea of resting for 2 straight months generates an almost infallible mental block. Well, I’m here to…

Changing my mindset via remote learning
Of course, spending the first year of what many deem a defining nonpareil experience of your life being cooped up at home isn’t exactly what I would call the most ideal situation. But as with any experience, one must take the good with the bad and overall, I wouldn’t say it isn’t too bad of…
3 Life Lessons I Learned From a Gap Semester
In late August 2020, I went against the grain. With the COVID-19 virus wreaking havoc across the globe, and particularly in the US, I decided that I didn’t want to start college that month. Online lessons? Classes at 2 AM in my time zone? And still paying a fortune for all this? No thank you!…




