Catching Up
September 5, 2019
by Mark / from the United States / MSc Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases / Online Learning Graduate 2018 … More Catching Up
Hell is other people. Or so I’ve heard.
September 4, 2019
…by Bérengère and Sinéad / / PhD students at The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine/ From what I understand thus far, a PhD has the potential to be a decidedly solitary experience. Much of your days can be spent falling down a rabbit hole of articles or agonizing over horrible but necessary statistics. Depending … More Hell is other people. Or so I’ve heard.
What cell type would I be?
September 3, 2019
by Sophie Quick / from the United Kingdom / studies PhD Tissue Repair / 4th Year … More What cell type would I be?
University of Edinburgh…fervent about Equine Science
September 1, 2019
by Nancy / from the United States / MSc Equine Science … More University of Edinburgh…fervent about Equine Science
First Time Blogger – Online Learning
August 31, 2019
by Daniela / from Portugal / MSc Neuroimaging … More First Time Blogger – Online Learning
The Adventures of being an Imposter
August 31, 2019
…by Bérengère and Sinéad / / PhD students at The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine/ The first time I encountered the term “imposter syndrome”, I immediately imagined a detective movie. For some reason it was set in the 60’s, full of twists, adventures and mysteries, half way between a James Bond movie and Shutter … More The Adventures of being an Imposter
PhD Day…
August 30, 2019
…by Sophie / from England / studying PhD Tissue Repair / 3rd Year “So what exactly do you do for your PhD?” is something I’ve been asked many times, and my answer does change depending on who’s asking. While another scientist at a conference might be looking for the detailed techniques I use, I find … More PhD Day…
Day Trip to St Andrews…
August 28, 2019
…by Riho / from Japan / studied at The University of Edinburgh between 2018-2019 on exchange Hi, my name is Riho Sayama. I am an exchange student from Japan. My major at Japanese university is political science, but here in Edinburgh I am studying social policy, social work and Scottish studies! This is my very … More Day Trip to St Andrews…
Top 3 tips for owning your postgraduate year…
August 27, 2019
…by Jackson / from USA / studying MPH Public Health / Postgraduate I will never forget stepping off the plane at Edinburgh Airport and getting my first glimpse of Scotland. The wind (never seeming to cease in this city) whipped at my jacket as a mist fogged my glasses. The air was electric. I knew … More Top 3 tips for owning your postgraduate year…
Scottish Castles You Should Visit…
August 26, 2019
…by Riho / from Japan / studied at The University of Edinburgh between 2018-2019 on exchange Argument on the number of castles in Scotland is controversial, but how many castles would you think there are? The estimate (we can’t even count properly) says it varies wildly from 2000 to 4000. Wow, this honestly surprised me a … More Scottish Castles You Should Visit…
