The 2022 Starting Med Guide
Time truly flies. It's 2022, and we're welcoming another cohort of first-year students to medical schools across Australia. On behalf of your AMSA, we are so happy to have you! Throughout your degree, AMSA is here to support you at every turn. Whether you have a passion for advocacy or policy, global, rural, Indigenous or queer health, medical education, mental health, gender equity, national and international health politics, leadership, events or community, you will find opportunity for growth and discovery within AMSA. We understand that starting medicine can be daunting, and so our team has put together this guide to help you along the way. Enclosed within are tips and tricks, academic and study, career and networking advice, and available crisis and non-urgent support services.
Time truly flies. It's 2022, and we're welcoming another cohort of first-year students to medical schools across Australia.
On behalf of your AMSA, we are so happy to have you! Throughout your degree, AMSA is here to support you at every turn. Whether you have a passion for advocacy or policy, global, rural, Indigenous or queer health, medical education, mental health, gender equity, national and international health politics, leadership, events or community, you will find opportunity for growth and discovery within AMSA.
We understand that starting medicine can be daunting, and so our team has put together this guide to help you along the way. Enclosed within are tips and tricks, academic and study, career and networking advice, and available crisis and non-urgent support services.
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Contents<br />
PRESIDENT'S WELCOME<br />
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STUDENT TIPS<br />
UNI LIFE<br />
MANAGING YOUR FINANCES<br />
MANAGING YOUR WELLBEING<br />
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HOW TO STUDY<br />
ACADEMIC RESOURCES<br />
5 THINGS MED SCHOOL DIDN'T TEACH ME<br />
CLINICAL PLACEMENTS<br />
BEYOND MED SCHOOL<br />
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EXTRACURRICULARS<br />
ABOUT AMSA<br />
AMSA REPRESENTATIVES<br />
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6-16<br />
17-19<br />
20-22<br />
23-27<br />
28-33<br />
31-33<br />
34-35<br />
36-39<br />
40-42<br />
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