So you are going back to, (or off to) university are you? Endless lectures to attend, lessons to learn, parties to attend and social events to enjoy. Sometimes having so much to keep up with can be daunting. I found myself thinking the other day, of all the things I had to do. Most of them regarding university, some of them regarding my own personal life: Who knew that "real" adults actually have meetings with their bank? I'm 23, it really should be easier to remember these t

So, you've been accepted and are ready to start vet school soon. First of all: Congratulations! But what to expect now? I remember that summer day in 2016 like yesterday. I had received my A-levels results, send them off to the university and had received an email back with their response. All morning I walked around my laptop, refusing to open the email, because surely, I hadn't gotten in. What if I didn't have enough work experience, wasn't old enough and not prepared enoug

"What Can I Give? What can a volunteer offer to any project in fact?" Volunteering and doing work experience broad is a great chance to accelerate your skills, to learn, travel and experience a new place on the beautiful planet earth. But what does your project get in return? Does going out to volunteer really help the project, I hear you say…. This is a question we hear quite a lot from people thinking of joining us in Africa or India and there is one answer; here it is: The

Someone once told me that your vet degree is like raising a child as a single parent. 5 years committing your whole life to something is indeed a massive commitment and not one to be taken lightly. Something that needs nurturing, causes sleepless nights, that grows in to a product you can’t help be proud of. A lot of people take on this commitment as fresh faced young adults, graduating years later and going straight in to a full time job. Those who have taken a gap year will