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Written by Ara Downey. Edited by Monika M. Please note, NAME asked for their name to be redacted to preserve their social standing. With the 2024 Medlympics coming to an end, I had the pleasure of sitting down with NAME, who was recently named the all-around Phase 1 MediSeptathlon champion

Written by Anthony Yap. Edited by Patrick Zhang Greetings! Whether you’re a fresh first year trying to end the year on a high or a jaded second year just trying to get the promised land of Phase 2, here’s some advice on how to get through it. This will be

Written by Vivian Xu & Edited by Linette Koh To continue my review of Tea Spot, here is one of my new favourite bubble tea stores: Tea&Co This store opened in Burwood at the start of this year, and it’s right down the road from Teaspot. After trying it once,

Written by Monika M & Edited by Zhonghao Zheng The first thing that comes to one’s mind when you say love is a picture of a big red heart.  It is not that uncommon to hear people declare their adoration and love for each other through heart shaped things and

Written by Linette Koh & Edited by Emily Seeto Touching Grass: Recreational Drugs Found in Nature Contrary to popular belief, chemistry teachers don’t turn into drug lords and many recreational drugs you see depicted in shows like ‘Breaking Bad’ exist not only in medicine, but also the real world around

By: Patrick Zhang | Edited by: Ara Downey Until recently, I knew little about the enigmatic specimens we call second years. They were faceless individuals who coalesced into a singular, homogenous entity. At times, I would observe them scuttling around campus, or as the distant other at Medsoc events; they

Written By: Patrick Zhang | Edited By: Alexander Panov I’m proud to say I was a commendable participant of the 2024 Global Health Short Course ‘The Future of Medicine’ (That’s what my certificate said – btw it was personally signed by the Dean of Medicine). This is where our story

Written by Ara Downey & edited by Anthony Yap Dear [STUDENT], Please find attached the feedback for your Obstetrics and Gynaecology Clinical Examination. We regret to inform you that you have not passed this exam.  OVERALL GRADE: F GENERAL FEEDBACK: It appears that you were underprepared for this exam. Your

Written by Linette Koh & edited by Anna Chua “Crazy as their old man”, a passer-by describes Desmond and Harold Doss as they fool around the precipice of a small cliff. In the critically acclaimed Hacksaw Ridge (2016), we follow Desmond navigating the battlefield whilst holding onto his unconventional belief

by Ara Downey, aided by ChatGPT The author wishes to redact with apologies her previous article entitled ‘Medicine Program Redesign Proposes Replacing Students With Well-Trained Ferrets’. In the light of recent technological developments and concerns about the ferrets’ ability to comply with infection control procedures, the Faculty of Medicine and