More tips for first years
Hello! We are Callum, Ellie and Nancy and we’re back with more tips to help you settle into first year at medical school. If you haven’t seen it already, check out our other blog post with our insights into the …
Study tips for first years
Hello! We are Callum, Ellie and Nancy. We remember how nervous we felt before starting university, so we wanted to share some insights from our experience to help you settle in. There are lots of acronyms but don’t worry, you’ll …
The Graduate: Dr Rosie Baruah
Dr Rosie Baruah is from the MBChB class of 2000. She is a Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. What have you been up to since graduation? I spent a year doing house jobs …
In focus: BAME Medics
Hi there! My name’s Sorna and I’m one of the publicity managers for the BAME Medics Society. We are a new society that was formed this summer during the increased media attention around the Black Lives Matter movement worldwide, and …
Living with a Star Baker
Hi, I’m Jamie Donachie and I’m a year 6 student. I’ve always enjoyed The Great British Bake Off, but this year I’ve been especially invested since I live with this year’s best contestant – Peter. We’ve been flatmates for a …
Take five – top places to relax in Edinburgh
Year 1 medical student, Alexandra Thompson accepts our challenge to identify her top 5 spots to relax and chill in Edinburgh. Turkish baths The traditional Turkish baths at Portobello Swim Centre are the perfect place to unwind and de-stress. There …
Take 5 – top brunch spots in Edinburgh
Year 3 medical student Aya Riad accepts our challenge to identify her top 5 spots for brunch in Edinburgh. Aim: To establish the best places to have a wholesome and aesthetic brunch in Edinburgh. Methods: A retrospective study where different cafes around Edinburgh …
