Becoming a Doctor: The Final Year (Pt 1)

In this episode, our guests Faith and Kudzaishe who are in their final years of Dental and Medical school walk us through their journeys and time spent studying in Poland.They share what inspired them to pursue their careers abroad, the challenges they encountered along the way, and the mindset that helped them persevere. From addressing common misconceptions about medicine and dentistry to navigating mental health as students, they offer an honest look into life behind the white coat.We also respond to some of your most pressing questions about medical school life.In Part 2 of this episode, we explore the next big chapter; internship applications, moving to the UK and Ireland, and preparing for life after Med/Dental school. Enjoy part 1 and Stay tuned for part 2!

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Scrubs and Stories is a podcast featuring authentic conversations from the world of healthcare. Hosted by Samira Uwase, a 6th-year medical student. The podcast engages with doctors, students, and patients to explore their unique Journeys through medical school, residency and clinical care. Join us every other Friday for thoughtful insights and compelling stories from the frontlines of medicine.