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A Letter to My Younger Self
Celebrate a major milestone with WPMN's founder, Jade Scott Blagrove, in "A Letter to My Younger Self." Discover her inspiring journey.
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Apr 302 min read
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My Journey as a Breast Clinician from a Widening Participation Background
Explore Yvonne Osuagwu's inspiring journey as a breast clinician from a WP background. Discover how her unique path shaped her career.
wpmnwebsite
Mar 192 min read
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The Heroines of Healthcare: Celebrating Women Who Inspire
Happy international women's day! Discover the inspiring stories of women in healthcare who have broken barriers and shaped modern medicine.
wpmnwebsite
Mar 84 min read
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Representation: The gift that keeps on giving
Read about how you can advocate for inclusivity, diversity and representation in your workplace!
wpmnwebsite
Feb 213 min read
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Do You Have a Voice?
How does one muster the courage to speak up against a senior colleague? How do you call someone out for their actions?
wpmnwebsite
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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From Rejection to Resilience: Way to Personal Growth
From Rejection to Resilience: Way to Personal Growth
wpmnwebsite
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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I Never Felt Poor Before Going to Medical School!
Starting medical school is an exciting and nerve-racking time, the
culmination of years of blood, sweat and tears!

Esther Nansubuga
Apr 24, 20233 min read
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Widening Participation in Plastics
Are you ready for an exciting and informative lecture series on the topic of skin surgery in plastics?

Esther Nansubuga
Feb 6, 20232 min read
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Choosing your 5th choice on your medical school application
What I found helpful when picking this 5th choice was writing down things I found were interesting to learn about

Esther Nansubuga
Jun 23, 20223 min read
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Things you can do during the summer before your medical school application deadline
"Reaching out to places early with your intention of wanting to do voluntary work over the summer holidays can give the organisations"

Esther Nansubuga
May 30, 20223 min read
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Revision Techniques for A-Level Students
“A Levels contain so much information so it is vital that you condense the knowledge you need to learn otherwise you will…”

Esther Nansubuga
May 24, 20223 min read
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Interview Preparation and Nerves
"Hobbies are a great way to talk about work/life balance. It is important to show that you know when to take a break."

Kirthana Bala
Mar 15, 20225 min read
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Expectation VS The Reality: As a medical student - Sinai Pepple
There is no such thing as a “typical medical student”

Leah Brooks
Mar 14, 20226 min read
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Why You Should Become a Doctor
"In my profession, I want to continue to learn and come to work not knowing the scenarios I would face that day."

Kirthana Bala
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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Imposter syndrome: the thought destroyer
Imposter syndrome is a silent condition that exists amongst the global population. Like hypertension, it presents with symptoms that may...

Leah Brooks
Jan 19, 20225 min read
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Interview Tips for Applicants
"My biggest piece of advice is try and enjoy this process, to be given an interview is amazing in itself!"

Kirthana Bala
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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The Medic Collective – bringing the best free application and CV enhancing opportunities to you
all the useful and crucial, free, resources for medical school applications into one place; to save you the time and effort in finding it yo

Leah Brooks
Dec 23, 20212 min read
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I Should Be So Lucky
"I had put on a brave face to them during these times and felt unable to express the truth."

Kirthana Bala
Dec 7, 20213 min read
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How to choose the right medical school for you.
Truthfully a “trust your gut” approach to your application can be just as reliable.
Shafia Khanum
Oct 15, 20214 min read
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Routes into Accessing Medicine
I was lucky enough to find out about certain programmes ... to enter the degree and progress through it ... it means you can too.
Shafia Khanum
Sep 19, 20213 min read
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