just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?UCAT?!Turns out, my year was the second to last year ever to do UMAT — with 2018’s cohort being the last people to take the UMAT.Dec 3, 2018Dec 3, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?Why should I listen to you?Honestly, I don’t really know. This blog goes through what worked (and didn’t work) for me in my first year of biomed, and there’s no…Feb 25, 2018Feb 25, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?General Education**EDIT — as of 2019, the General Education paper is taken in first semester. Back when I did Biomed, it was in second semester. This means…Feb 25, 2018Feb 25, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?MEDSCI142This was my favourite paper of the whole entire year. It was also the paper that required the most time and effort to do well! I didn’t…Feb 25, 20181Feb 25, 20181
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?PHYSICS160I am by no means the biggest fan of physics, so I really wasn’t looking forward to this paper. Luckily, I was pleasantly surprised by the…Feb 16, 20181Feb 16, 20181
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?BIOSCI106A paper entirely about biochemistry. That freaked me out. I didn’t think I could do an entire semester of the last few weeks of BioSci101…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?POPLHLTH111PoplHlth111 was great, because it did not require nearly as much work as the science subjects to do well. Maybe that was because the…Feb 12, 2018Feb 12, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?Embryology (for BIOSCI107)You haven’t been a biomed student until you have freaked out over this block of lectures and its laboratory!Feb 12, 2018Feb 12, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?BIOSCI107In terms of content, I enjoyed this paper the most out of all my first semester papers. I guess this is because it focuses around the human…Feb 12, 2018Feb 12, 2018
just an auckland med studentinBiomed or Biodead?BIOSCI101**EDIT — as of 2019, this paper is going to be taken in second semester. Back when I did it, it was in first semester. It has swapped…Feb 8, 20181Feb 8, 20181