Fun Fact: I ran with Russ Cook in Tunisia during 'Project Africa' 

Favourite module so far: DDT

Future Plans: Studying Medicine

What can I help most with: Approach to DDT and collaborating with others

Modules I took last year: DDT, EDS, Introduction to Decolonising Medicine, Advanced Microbiology, Introduction to Neuroscience and Immunopathology

Fun Fact: I am a fully qualified climbing instructor

Fave Module: Biology of Cancer

Future Plans: I want to go on to do a PGCE to become a Primary School teacher

What I can help with most: Organisation, revision strategies and how best to take notes, how to balance studies with extra curricular activities

I pride myself on being a positive and welcoming person, and I am always more than happy to help with anything at all!

Modules I did: DDT, EDS, Molecular biology of the gene, Medical genetics, Intro to Pharma, Biology of cancer

Fun Fact: I'm fluent in 3 different languages

Fave Module: Biology of Cancer

Future Plans: more studying to specialise

What I can help with most: Time management and general advice with approaching lectures and classes

Modules I did: DDT, EDS, Molecular biology of the gene, Medical genetics, Intro to Pharma, Biology of cancer

Fun Fact: I am a swim teacher and a lifeguard

Fave module so far: introduction to pharmacology

Future Plans: working in women's health research[

What I can help with most: Dealing with academic stress and workload

Modules I did: Molecular biology of the gene, Introduction to pharmacology, Introduction to neuroscience, Immunopathology

Fun Fact: I rowed for Wales before coming to Uni

Fave module so far: Intro to Neuroscience

Future Plans: I am hoping to study medicine after finishing my Medical Science Degree

What I can help with most: Time management and organisational skills

Modules I did: Advanced Microbiology, Decolonising Medicine, Ethical Issues in Health research, introduction to health research 

Fun Fact: I can play the piano and base

Fave module so far: Biology of Cancer 

Future Plans: I plan on going into the field of Bioinformatics

What I can help with most: Careers and aspirations, study techniques and advice on gaining work experience 

Modules I did: Molecular Biology of the gene, Genomics and introductory Bioinformatics, Medical Genetics and Biology of Cancer

Fun Fact: I'm president of Ballroom and Latin dance society

Fave module so far: molecular biology of the gene

Future Plans: Med school (hopefully)

What I can help with most: Bio modules, internship applications

Modules I did: Molecular Biology of the gene, advanced microbiology, medical genetics and intro to neuro

Fun Fact: I have a fear of ducks ☹️

Fave module so far: Biology of Cancer 

Future Plans: I'm particularly interested in working in cancer research after pursuing a degree in medicine

What I can help with most: Finding summer internships and placements 

Modules I did: Molecular Biology of the gene, Advanced microbiology, Medical Genetics and Biology of Cancer

Fun Fact: I've never broken a bone! Proud of that one!

Fave module so far: Medical Genetics

Future plans: Masters in ecology and conservarion and go into saving wildlife

What I can help most with: I aim to help ease worries about achievement in the second year, I know I was suuuuuper nervous going into it so I think I have some words of advice. I can also helps with planning of next steps! 

I am also always happy to help look over work as a second pair of eyes before hand in, which can always be really useful.

Modules I did: DDT, EDS, Advanced cells, Advanced microbiology, Medical genetics, molecular biology of the gene.

Fun Fact: I was part of 5 different societies in my 2nd year (very fun but very hectic!)

Fave module so far: Immunopathology because of how in-depth the subject material was and how it linked to other modules such as DDT.

Future plans: I hope to work in a laboratory and specialise in immunopathology or histopathology. I am keeping my options open and I am possibly considering a career in science communications or teaching!

What I can help most with: I have just finished a PTY at the RILD and would be happy to be a guide through the PTY application process. I can also help with worries about workload in 2nd year.

Modules I did: Health research, Ethical issues of Health research, Immunopathology and Advanced Cell Biology

 Fun Fact: Watched the entirety of House MD in 4 weeks for my DDT exam

Fave module so far: Intro to Pharma

Future plans: Becoming a Dr

What I can help most with: good scientific academic practice, statistics (OriginPro) and communitcation and presentations skills

Modules I did: Intro to health research, Intro to Pharma, Advanced Cells, Immunopathology

Fun Fact: This summer I attempted to climb a 6000m mountain (I didn't complete it)

Fave module so far: Decolonising Medicine

Future plans: Global health/ equal access to healthcare

What I can help most with: making helpful notes/ revision materials/ structuring notes

Modules I did: Decolonising medicine, Advanced Microbiology, Biology of Cancer, Immunopathology

Fun Fact: Lived in Canada for 10 months in my year out post A levels

Fave module so far: Advanced Microbiology, really enjoyed the structure of this module and I also have a particular interest in nutrition so really enjoyed the sections covering the gut microbiome

Future plans: hope to go on to study medicine

What I can help most with: As someone that loves to be as busy as possible, I hope that I can help most with time management, but I am always up for a chat about anything!

Modules I did: Decolonising medicine, Advanced Microbiology, nutrition and metabolism (1st year sport sci module), introduction to neuroscience

Fun Fact: I love to sing, travel, go on long walks adn explore new coffee shops.

Fave module so far: I particularly enjoyed the more health research focused modules such as Intro to health research and Ethical issues in health research

Future plans: pursuing a career in medicine as this has always been my biggest goal

What I can help most with: Human physiology and ethics

Modules I did: Advanced Microbiology, Intro to health research, Immunopathalogy and Ethical Issues in Health Research

Fun Fact: I haven't grown since I was 12 years old

Fave module so far: Biochemistry 

Future plans: Clinical trials, pharma or finance

What I can help most with: Setting goals and time management

Modules I did: Molecular Biology of the gene, Genomics and Inductory Bioinformatics, coding for medical scientists, Introduction to Neuroscience

Fun Fact: I failed my driving test 5 times 

Fave module so far: Experimental Pharmacology 

Future plans: Pharmaceutical R&D

What I can help most with: 

-Disease Diagnostics and Therapeutics E-resource assignment 

-Experiment design and statistics poster assignment 

-Experimental pharmacology presentation assignment 

Modules I did: Experimental design and statistics, Disease Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Pharmacology and Experimental Pharmacology 

Fun Fact: I was the welfare secretary for Exeter University Dance Society 2024/45

Fave module so far: Introduction to Pharmacology, DDT, Immunopathology, Introduction to Neuroscience

Future plans: Applying for medicine with interests in healthcare, physiology and pharmacology

What I can help most with: Revision techniques or assignment planning

Modules I did: Intro to Pharmacology, Molecular biology of the gene, Immunopathology, introduction to neuroscience

Fun Fact: I am currently re-learning Spanish on Duolingo

Fave module so far: Biology of cancer

Future plans:  Applying for medicine

What I can help most with: Literature review planning 

Modules I did: Molecular biology of the gene, Advanced microbiology, Biology of cancer and medical genetics

Fun Fact: I speak three languages

Fave module so far: Introduction to Neuroscience

Future plans:  Applying to graduate entry medicine

What I can help most with: applying to graduate entry medicine, revision techniques, how to manage your time at uni

Modules I did: Introduction to Neuroscience, coding for medical sciences, genomics and bioinformatics, marketing and society

Fave module so far: Advanced microbiology

Future plans:  I hope to do graduate medicine after finishing this course

What I can help most with: time management, study skills, essay writing

Modules I did: Introduction to Neuroscience, Advanced microbiology, coding for medical scientists and immunopathology

Fun fact: I like to collect iron-on patches from every country I visit (and from friends) and stick them on my denim jacket

Fave module so far: Experimental Pharmacology

Future plans: Medical labs/ Forensic Toxicology

What I can help most with: lab report writing (especially with experimental pharma), pharmacology and therapeutics pathway

Modules I did: Introduction to Pharmacology, experimental pharmacology, immunopathology, advanced cell biology