Tag Archives: Exams
The Finals Countdown
My final exams start a month from now, to the day. Between now and then I have four (count’em, four!) more days in General Practice, one more Emergency shift, six days on campus, and gaps in my knowledge you could … Continue reading
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That Awkward Moment When…
I was reading this post and was reminded of my own recent special moment. That awkward moment when the bank manager suggests you have a baby so that you can borrow some money. No seriously, he did. And helpfully added … Continue reading
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Satisfactory
You’d think I’d be a little more excited that I passed. I got my results nearly two weeks ago, and it all felt a little ho-hum. Not that there wasn’t some relief, especially when I learned that a fifth of … Continue reading
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Medicine is for Masochists
The closer I get to exams, the more I hate myself for my stupid lack of study coherence and the less I remember why I am doing this to myself. And to those around me. [insert flogging noises] I’m waking … Continue reading
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Yum Cha My Life
I have been boring/busy/uninspired lately so have spared the world the detail. Now however I feel like downloading a sampling of tasty treats from my consciousness. You could probably drink a nice cup of jasmine tea while you read it … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Food, Med School, Uncategorized
Unintended Consequences
Seven weeks until exams. Naturally it is time for me to bemoan my general lack of follow-through, effective note-taking, organisation skills, etc etc. Doesn’t matter. I have a plan. I just need to enact it. I’ve just had a week … Continue reading
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If Wishes Were Fishes I’d Have A Rainbow Trout
After loving psychiatry so much, my rotation through the maternity ward reminded me of all the things I will miss out on if I follow the psych pathway instead of rural general practice like I had always planned. So the … Continue reading
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