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BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. Drupad Trivedi BSc(Hons) Biomedical Sciences. 5 years back, I was. An International Student Out in a strange place for Education Hardly had friends to talk to!! No clue of what ‘Biomedical Science’ would take me to.. Wanted the best results but no clue –How?!.

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BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

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  1. BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Drupad Trivedi BSc(Hons) Biomedical Sciences

  2. 5 years back, I was.. • An International Student • Out in a strange place for Education • Hardly had friends to talk to!! • No clue of what ‘Biomedical Science’ would take me to.. • Wanted the best results but no clue –How?! 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  3. How did I choose? • The Content • The Environment • The Teaching • The Assessment • The International Reputation 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  4. Now what?! Lectures – 9 am ones! Seminars – where I made friends! Labs – the science bit Coursework – the 'I am so lonely' bit 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  5. What I learnt? Not only the text books Not only the reference books Not only lecture notes “HE is more than just a degree” Discovered my strengths, interests, relate theory to practical aspects 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  6. English Language Learning Service (ELLS) Seminars Group discussion One to One tutorials Academic writing style Referencing Grammar 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  7. Student Learning Assistants 2nd or 3rd year student – skills Academic writing – PhD students Informal English and formal English 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  8. What is ‘The Best’ Tutors Enthusiastic, Highly Learned, Experienced, Friendly, Helpful = Brings out the best in you! Learning Facilities The Library, The ELLS, The group discussion rooms, The CAFÉ !! Student Union Drop in once a week at least! 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  9. What is Bad, but never worst?? • 9.30 am Lectures (irrelevant here, but they are bad!) • The ‘No Clue’ face in laboratories • The ‘I don’t understand’ lecture notes • I have no friends :( 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  10. Today, I am.. • A Biomedical Scientist with a first class honours • Winner of Jencon’s Prize • A student of PhD course @ Middlesex • Focused, determined and clear of my aims • President of Eureka Indians Society @ MUSU • Chief advisor for Asian Cultural Society @ MUSU 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

  11. Thank you for listening The talking bit now.... 15/11/2010 Drupad Trivedi, d.trivedi@mdx.ac.uk

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