Below are a collection of Medic Mentor Reviews from our most recent cohort of summer school attendees.  These are all students who will be starting Medical School in September 2020. Click on their profiles to find out how they successfully obtained their medical school offers!

My journey with Medic Mentor began in the Autumn of 2017: at this point I had just begun year 11 and was confident with the idea that medicine was the course I wanted to apply for however had very little knowledge on what the process really involved. So, I decided to...

My name is Harry Collier-Smith, and I am a year 12 student at The Bishop’s Stortford High School. Within my school I am a Deputy Head Boy with my specific role being aiding the transition of year 7 and 12 students, helping them to integrate into school life. This...

  My name is James and I am in Year 11 at Bishop Stopford School in Kettering. In my free time I enjoy playing the piano (here I am playing “Funk Groove #5 in D Minor” as a finalist for the Woodard Musician of the Year award, which took place on Zoom instead of...

Hello, my name is Holly Brennan, I am currently in Year 12 at Harlington Upper School studying Chemistry, Maths, Physics and Further Maths(AS). My aspiration is to become a doctor. My journey with Medic Mentor started with the ‘Insight into Medicine Conference’ on the...

My name is Fatma-Zahra Hassan, I am in Year 11 and I currently attend Leicester High School for Girls. Being a member of the Medical Leadership Programme for the past academic year has honestly been such an impactful experience, for myself as a student, teenager and...

My name is Erin McGee (second on the left), and I am a new S6 at St Andrew’s and St Bride’s High School. Over the past year, medic mentor has provided me with so many excellent opportunities which have helped my growth, not just as an aspiring medic, but as a person....

As a Year 12 student (this is me hiking Moel Famau with my Hype Merseyside group in preparation for our Social Action trip to South Africa) studying A Levels in Maths, Chemistry and Biology in a new College, as soon as I heard about the Medic Mentors Leadership...

My name is Charlotte MacMahon, I am currently in year twelve at Bedford Girls’ School and I hope to study Veterinary at university. I have been part of the Medic Mentor Leadership Programme for almost a year and I have found it very beneficial so far due to the wide...

My name is Aimée Schilder, and I am a Year 11 student at The Hertfordshire and Essex High School & Science College. I have completed my first year of being a Medic Mentor Student Ambassador, and have attended 3 Medical Leadership Programme conferences this...

Hey everyone, my name is Tessa and I will hopefully be studying medicine at the University of Aberdeen (as long as I get the grades!). I had been keen on studying medicine since I was about 15 so I had attended a fair number of medical insight events before I came...

I think I was 11-years-old when I decided I was going to be a doctor. Being quite impressionable, I loved the idea of this heroic career where I could right all the wrongs and save humanity from the evil grips of suffering. It is also worth noting I was quite dramatic...

Hello everyone! My name is Carolyn Thomas, a recent school leaver hopefully going on to study medicine at the University of Dundee this coming October. Like many of you out there interested in a career in healthcare, I was fascinated by the sciences and how they can...

When I was 6 years old on ‘dress up as your dream career’ day at school, I went as a doctor. However, this was not because I was this incredibly focused child that knew I wanted to pursue medicine from a young age. It was actually because Doctor was the first costume...

Hi everyone I’m Finlay. I’m an aspiring medical student from Aberdeen, and have accepted an offer for Medicine from Dundee University. When I first decided I wanted to study medicine, I didn’t really know enough about what the profession even involved, never mind how...

My name is Koby Kalavannan and I’m one of the Year 13 Medic Mentor Summer School students who managed to secure 4 medical offers from Cambridge, Imperial, Keele and Cardiff. I’ve been part of the Medic Mentor community for the past year and I can’t begin to imagine...

Hi! My name is Olivia, I am currently in Year 13 and I am planning to study medicine at Leicester University in September. I first discovered Medic Mentor at the beginning of Year 12 when I went to the Get into Medicine Conference. I was really inspired by the mentors...