Send us a Text Message.Join us for a celebratory two-part tea-time episode! In this second part, we get quite personal with some unseen questions we've both prepared for the other host and play what we now call "Silly Cockroach" where we try to guess ridiculous sayings in each others' mother tongues. In the first part, we took time to gossip about our lives, chat about the first 9 episodes and take a Buzzfeed quiz to finally see what we should actually be studying. Support the Show.Thank...
Send us a Text Message.Join us for a celebratory two-part tea-time episode! In this first part, we take time to gossip about our lives, chat about the first 9 episodes and take a Buzzfeed quiz to finally see what we should actually be studying. In the second part, we'll get quite personal with some unseen questions we've both prepared for the other host and then play what we now call "Silly Cockroach" where we try to guess ridiculous sayings in each others' mother tongues.Follow along with th...
Send us a Text Message.This week we chat with Nikki and Alex about what iGEM is, who it's for, and how incredibly useful it can be for students of all backgrounds. Come and have a listen to the first ever games on our podcast: Two Truths and A Lie & Guess That Ridiculous Animal Grouping Name!The inspiring Nikki Allen and Alex Ephstein, along with Zeta Lounnaou, are two project leads for the iGEM group at King's College London, which is an international and hugely interdisciplinary s...
Send us a Text Message.In this episode, we explore what the life of the commonly misunderstood medical illustrator looks like, with no other than the amazing student & TikToker McKenzie Young. She helps us unveil the secrets of what exactly medical illustration is, how you can get into such a course, as well as the shocking range of careers you can pursue after finishing this degree. Check out the Association of Medical Illustrators (AMI) for education and career opportunities as well as ...
Send us a Text Message.Come check out the amazing advice Emma Noyes, the author of The Sunken City trilogy has to share with us! This lovely author and Tiktoker not only sheds a light on what you need to know to become a self-published writer but also shares with us her experience in the publishing industry, such as finding agents and how one can publish abroad. Emma also tells us her tricks for tackling the everyday life of such a job as well as writer's block.Have a look at these websites E...
Send us a Text Message.23-year-old fashion designer and content creator Natalia Trevino Amaro shares her fascinating story of what it was like creating her own slow fashion brand starting in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. She touches on tips for starting your own business, advertising yourself on social media, networking, and being in the right place for running a startup by yourself. Come listen if you've ever thought about starting your own business, especially if you're intrigued by ...
Send us a Text Message.5th year PhD student and contagiously energetic influencer Nathalie Reilly shares her experience doing a PhD in the Netherlands. She provides fantastic insight into who should do a PhD and gives advice on applications as well as choosing the right project for yourself. If you've ever wondered whether the PhD life is for you, this episode is guaranteed to help nudge you towards the right direction, whatever that may be!Check out Nathalie's Instagram, where she shares her...
Send us a Text Message.We talk to our fellow Neuroscience student Chisomo Banda about how you can completely switch directions after your STEM degree and even go into finance! He has first-hand experience applying to finance internships and gives us fantastic advice on how to promote yourself in order to land jobs in any field. Put faith in your abilities - you have way more desirable skills than you can think of!Feel free to reach out to Chisomo via his Instagram or Linkedin. He is more than...
Send us a Text Message.Come and get first-hand advice from the hilarious solo traveler and TikToker Ella Jae! We delve into the ins and outs of leaving uni and traveling on your own, financed by nobody but yourself. We explore some of the the virtual and non-virtual nomad work you could do even without a university degree. If traveling and working abroad sounds like the life for you, use Ella's discount code (ELLAAJAEE) on Worldpackers and check out Workaway. ----Episode Layout:1:...
Send us a Text Message.In this episode we interview two UK medical students, who give us their insights and opinions on what it is like to do this degree and pursue this profession in the NHS. If you're a current medical applicant or considering applying to a medical degree, and would like to find out about ins and outs of doing medicine in the UK this is the episode for you. From what factors should consider when choosing the right university for you, the intercalation opportunities you coul...
Send us a Text Message.Our first episode! We delve into our backgrounds and our experiences in a range of education systems that motivated us to create this podcast. Grab a cup of tea and get to know us!--- Episode structure: 0:00 - Intro3:09 - Our backgrounds8:46 - Our decisions to study neuroscience14:09 - Portuguese and Hungarian public school systems24:41 - International high school education32:37 - Higher Education in the UK36:22 - Our advice before you apply to uni in the UK45:46 -...
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Dear Uni, I'm Lost. Find out more about the podcast and who we are. Hope to see you tune in with us every other Mondays at 6pm (GMT+1). Support the Show.Thank you so much for listening! Find us on instagram @dearuni.imlost. Should you want to be a guest on one of our episodes or request any industry-specific episodes fill out our short questionnaires which you can find via our linktree. If you would like to support our project you can make small donation...
Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.Thank you so much for listening! Find us on instagram @dearuni.imlost. Should you want to be a guest on one of our episodes or request any industry-specific episodes fill out our short questionnaires which you can find via our linktree. If you would like to support our project you can make small donations by buying us a bubble tea.