The Medicine White Coat Ceremony
Current 3rd Med student Chloe takes a closer look at the medicine White Coat Ceremony and explains how it marks an important milestone in medicine students training in UCD It’s that time of [...]
Practicing New Medical Skills
A UCD Student Ambassador explains how studying Medicine has changed now that he is reaching the end of his third year and how practice makes perfect Three and a half years ago (though it feels [...]
A Day in the Life of a Med Student
The day begins with a 9am- Cardiovascular lecture. Some commuters have already been up for hours, coffee in hand to brave the crisp morning air and sluggish city traffic, but I’m one of the [...]
Tips for tackling the HPAT
So it’s your Leaving Cert year and you want to study Medicine at UCD, but on top of all the usual exams, you’ve also got to sit the HPAT? The HPAT is the bane of most aspiring medical [...]
Volunteering at Barretstown
I first heard about Barretstown through the UCD Paediatrics Society, who helpfully have regular posts when charities contact them looking for volunteers or helpers. I had vaguely heard of [...]
