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Guest Episode - The Fellowship Exam with Emily Olive

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English - April 05, 2021 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB
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This week's special guest episode is with Dr Emily Olive - a successful 2020 fellowship exam candidate.   

Just in time for the first sitting of the exam this year, this episode has everything! 
- what to expect when actually sitting the exam.
- great tips for each component of the exam from someone with recent insight into how it runs. 
- what is different about the COVID exam format.
- great tips for those just starting to think about study: including how to keep yourself sane, healthy, and tips on setting up a study group.   
- and more! 
We finish the episode talking about mentoring in surgery and women in surgery.    

It was such a pleasure to chat with Emily, she has so many great tips about the exam and advice about life in general. This episode has something for everyone - whether you're sitting in a week or in a few years.  

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