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Writers’ Retreat

The University of Nottingham, School of Health Sciences recently ran a two-day scholarly writing retreat to provide a supportive environment for academics who are interested in starting to write for publication. The retreat is underpinned by mental and physical health and wellbeing, designed to support academic productivity by offering a safe, restorative environment.  The aim …

The Student Nursing Times Awards

This blog was written by the School interns. For this blog we are tracking back to the Student Nursing Times Awards (STNA) in October 2021 last year. It just so happened that when Alex and I started the internship, we stumbled upon two open places to attend the STNAs down in London! A day trip …

Applying for the Internship

Here we are, onto blog number 4 and over halfway through the internship. This time last year we were both continuing our nursing studies, working on assignments, attending seminars and lectures. All of this before going out on our fourth placement of the year. When we look back, it’s strange to think of how we …

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The School’s interns teach our students!

Welcome to our third blog dedicated to our teaching experiences. Teaching after only being students for two years? Yes, you read that correctly! Jumping from being a student to a teacher was a weird but wonderful transition. It was something which we knew we were going to be doing (as it’s part of the job …

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The School’s interns take part in admission interviews

This month we will be reflecting on supporting staff with admission interviews. We feel so lucky we got to be a part of this. It’s a huge step for anyone who’s considering a career in healthcare – we remember not so long ago being in that nervous position ourselves! Every year, hundreds of applicants are …

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Get to know our School Interns!

Welcome to our blog and thank you for being here. Who are we? We are the first pair of interns hired by the University of Nottingham School of Health Sciences. How did we get here? The role was advertised to all second-year health sciences students (Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy and Sports Rehabilitation). We were both selected …

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