This podcast series has been created by 2 amazing medical student Scholars for applying and current medical students. Teachers and parents may also find the episodes interesting to listen to. They explore current affairs, ethical scenarios and lots of wider-reading topics whilst talking about what it is like to be a doctor and medical student. Enjoy!
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OpenPod – University of Leicester (Keertana)
Fear not! Despite Open Days being cancelled across the country, Ciara and Lucy are bringing the Open Days to you through a series of ‘Open Pods’ where they interview Medical Students from different universities across the UK. They ask all the important questions that...
Episode 12 – Medic Mentor Awards Programme
In this episode of the Becoming A Doctor Podcast, Lucy and Ciara interview Dr Uppal (chief dentist) all about the Awards Programme for Applying Students! Also hear from Dr Quinn as she discusses the latest addition to the Scholarship programme - the Awards programme...
OpenPod – University of Glasgow (Rebecca)
Fear not! Despite Open Days being cancelled across the country, Ciara and Lucy are bringing the Open Days to you through a series of ‘Open Pods’ where they interview Medical Students from different universities across the UK. They ask all the important questions that...
OpenPods – University of Bristol (Chris)
Fear not! Despite Open Days being cancelled across the country, Ciara and Lucy are bringing the Open Days to you through a series of ‘Open Pods’ where they interview Medical Students from different universities across the UK. They ask all the important questions that...
Choosing a Medical School
In advance of the release of the first ‘Open Pod’ episodes where Ciara and Lucy interview medical students from different universities across the UK, they have recorded a special two-part episode to provide you with essential information to help you choose the Medical...
The Ultimate University Packing List!
Lucy and Ciara's Ultimate University Packing List Moving to university is a daunting prospect. For most people it is the additional life admin and adult responsibilities which are the most stressful. In this blog post, we have curated a comprehensive packing list of...
Preparing for Medical School
Congratulations, you’ve finished your exams and you’re finally off to medical school! We know that there is so much to do and so many things that are easy to forget and that’s why we’ve created this bumper episode all about Preparing for Medical School. Part 1...
Episode 8 – Medic Mentor Scholarships
In this episode of the Becoming A Doctor Podcast, Lucy and Ciara interview Dr Lauren Quinn who is President of Medic Mentor. Dr Quinn discusses the Medic Mentor Scholarship of up to £12,000 available for medical, dental and veterinary students and all of the other...
Episode 7 – From Animals to Humans: How are Vets affected by COVID-19?
In this episode of the Becoming A Doctor Podcast, Lucy and Ciara interview Dr Rob Campbell who is a Vet and Vice President of Veterinary Medicine at Medic Mentor. Dr Rob discusses the unexpected ways that the COVID-19 has impacted his job - both as a vet and as a...
1. New Becoming a Doctor Podcast Series
Welcome to the How to Become a Doctor Podcast Series! The series is hosted by 2 incredible medical student scholars, Lucy Richman and Ciara Irwin. Join them in discussing current affairs, ethical dilemmas, and applications to medical school, as they share their...
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