CocoChanels
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Definitely worth ringing, almost seems like some sort of test! Cardiff is my last hope too, arghhhh! Don't want to have to do this again! Best of luck everybody, can't wait to be the other side...

For me it was just that Warwick was my last choice. Nothing against the school, but I'm a city girl and didn't really want to spend the next few years on a campus-based course and dotting about...

I definitely wouldn't say doing Biomed is the "best" option for doing Medicine. Certainly you will need something related to the field, but actually doing something other than Biomed can be a nice...

If I were you I would take it - like Martigan said, you will have more chance to work while you are there, and if you really want to do it I just wouldn't risk it. There are so many people who have...

Not going to flame (I know, I'm astonished too!)... The question you need to assess - if this is the only place you were to be offered ever, do you want to reject it? Or do you want to give...

Crash call! Here is the start of my latest blog... On friday (two weeks ago!) had the most awesome ward round ever! Literally! Reading the title of this blog you might think I'm a bit weird for...

Last week at work went really quickly. Partly because I was looking forward to my interview (perhaps looking forward to is the wrong word, more anticipating the interview) and my boyfriend coming...

Hi, Ok, so my first week on my medicine rotation, which is based around the GI system (top to bottom, including associated organs such as liver, pancreas etc.) and I get back to the 'proper' hands...

So last week was a nice and quiet one at work, which was good. Oh, and I won our weekly Thursday lunchtime game of cards, which was awesome :) It got crazily busy December/January time as I was...

I did the International Baccalaureate instead of A levels, so when I was offered a place at University of Southampton for Med with 36 points and 666 at higher, my 32 with 644 at higher (4 ½ A’s at A...

The human body contains 10 times more microbes than the human body has cells. Further study of gut bacteria has shown that these bacteria contain 3.3 million genes in comparison to just 23,000 human...

Aggressively treating HIV infection before symptoms become apparent could improve patient outcomes and control the spread of the disease. The studies conducted in both developing and developed...

A big step forward has been made in understanding how polymorphisms in a region of junk non-coding DNA (an intron) can affect the risk of heart disease. The intron in question is located on...

The usefulness of mice as animal models in hepatic research has taken a great leap forward. One of the most commonly cited problems with animal models is that they are different and respond...

At the London nightclub Pacha, the Department of Health and Alzheimer's Society launched a new campaign to inform the public about dementia. The launch featured people with dementia ballroom dancing....