From spending the weekend with your grandparents when you were 6, to the 3-week holiday with your best friend at 18. The one feeling you are sure never to escape? Homesickness. It’s pretty safe to say we’ve all been there
My experience of a summer placement
Like me, you may have just finished a summer placement. If you have, congrats and I hope you enjoyed the experience. I’ve just finished 9 weeks of hard labour at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, working in
How to find a summer placement
Finding a suitable research project can be challenging, but the important thing is to put yourself out there and don’t be discouraged. Placements can help you in many different ways. They give you a taste of research; they allow you