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Repost: How I got 3000 in my UCAT: tips for medical and dental students.UCAT was a pretty hard slog. I was kind of working towards it a year before- emphasis on kind of- and really started to knuckle down 2 months...
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Copy of The Best Way to Revise for Exams- Make It Stick Summary and Review part 3See parts 1 and 2 on active recall, spaced repetition, interleaving and how most people are revising incorrectly. Learning Styles...
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Repost: The Best Way to Revise for Exams- Make It Stick summary and review part 2See part 1 on how most people are revising incorrectly. Recall and Retrieval Retrieval or recall is proven to be one the most...
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Repost: The Best To Revise For Exams - Make It Stick review and summary part 1Repost for exam season Learning is a very intuitive thing that we do throughout your lives. From learning to speak to learning to drive a car,...
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A Short Guide: What is Seven Day NHS? MMIsWhat is it? In the Conservative Party Manifesto, 2015, a key ambition of the government was to implement a 'seven day NHS'. Following an...
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Dental MMI GlossaryA glossary of words that you may be asked about directly or indirectly in your dental school MMI or interview. It's also useful to know about...
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The Righteous Mind: book review and summary part 1The subheading of the book 'why good people are divided by politics and religion' very aptly describes itself. I have always been interested in...
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What are some negative aspects of dentistry?:MMIsStudying to do dentistry is by no means easy and so it is important that you know what you're getting into. Despite its many perks, it is...
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Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A Short GuideWhat is minimally invasive dentistry and why is it becoming more prevalent? Minimally invasive dentistry is around the preservation of the...
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How can 'dentalcare' be improved?: MMIsA potential MMI question that requires knowledge of hot topic s in dentistry, current issues and the future of dentistry . I feel...
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Top 3 productive things to do in your free time as a studentHaving finished exams, I have a lot of free time on my hands. I haven't really got a lot of academic things to do in preparation for university...
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Career Profile: Alternative Careers with a Dentistry DegreeFrom talking to my friends and even other prospective dental students, many people seem to think that with a dentistry degree, you are bound to...
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Ways lock down changed my life for the better: one year onOver one year after the first lock down started, I have now finished my A Levels and officially completed school. Having done 6 years in primary...
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MRONJ: A Short GuideThis is the first post in a short series of posts where I summarise key ideas from a bunch of articles I read for my PS and MMIs. Reading...
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The Pillars of Ethics in Dentistry and Medicine: Dental MMI TipsThe first thing that you should do to prepare for your interviews is to look into the pillars of ethics. These should form the basis of any...
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A Sixth Form Science Student's Reading List 2021Sorry for not posting that regularly recently; I'm currently being swamped up by the grind. So here's a pretty tame post on what I've been reading...
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My Medicine And Dentistry Application Top TipsThere is no shortage of tips for applying to medical school (and there is a shortage for dental school). However, as a prospective dental student...
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Medical/Dental Articles: Making Your Application StandoutAn essential part of making your application standout is to read about your degree. As discussed in my previous post, this is much easier for...
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An Aspiring Dental Student's Reading ListAs an aspiring dental student, it was difficult to find books and reading material that I could put on my personal statement and discuss at...
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Lessons I Learnt From The Motivation Myth by Jeff HadenThe main reason I got the book was because it was on sale for 99p on Kindle so I thought I might as well, especially since motivation and being...
