Medical Student Life in JAPAN

Medical Student Life in JAPAN

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Medical Student Life in JAPAN episodes

  • Episode 25: Special Summer PART 2 - Medical Student in Cuba ANSWERS our questions

    This is a special episode,  part 2 of a series where we interact with a medical student studying in Cuba. Her name is Emz and is originally from Belize. In this episode, she answers a handful of questions from Yuriko (3rd year medical student) and Taika (2nd year medical student). If your interested in medical school, studying abroad, culture, and life you will surely enjoy this show! 

    Emz also has very own podcast. Please have a listen here! https://anchor.fm/emperfectus


    14 min
  • Episode 24: Summer Chat with Yuriko

    In this episode, Yuriko and Michael catch up during the university summer break. We talk about the crazy weather, Yuriko's study for the USMLE, our leisure time, and our upcoming conference presentations. Enjoy! 


    USMLE:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Medical_Licensing_Examination


    20 min
  • Episode 22: Special 2 part episode - Summer Vacation and Human Cadavers

    This is a special 2 part episode. In the first part Yuka (2nd Year Nursing) and Misaki (2nd Year Medical) discuss their upcoming final exams and their plans for summer break. In the 2nd part, four medical students (Yuriko, Taika, Gento, & Koshiro) have a spirited discussion about Anatomy class and their experience working with cadavers. Enjoy!

    29 min
  • Episode 21: Japanese Ghibli movies - A discussion

    We have a special episode this week. The students have a lively discussion about their favorite Studio Ghibli films. Enjoy!

    Studio Ghibli is a famous animation studio here in Japan. Their most famous director Hayao Miyazaki has directed many world famous feature animation films including "My Neighbor Totoro", "Spirited Away", and Princess Mononoke". 

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_Ghibli

    21 min
  • Episode 20: Conference Presentation Summary and Self-Introduction of Last 2 Podcast Team Members

    In this episode, there are two parts. In the first part, Michael and Yuriko discuss their recent presentation at a national (online) conference. Michael and Yuriko presented about creating a podcast as a class during the pandemic. In the second part, Taika (2nd year student) and Taiga (2nd year student) introduce themselves to our audience. They share why they became medical students and discussed their "ideal" partners. Enjoy!



    16 min
  • Episode 19: Recap of Weekend English Intensive Program

    In this episode, the students discuss the recent Weekend Intensive English Program that they attended. There were 6 different classes with 6 different themes. The classes were designed to give the students a chance to have some fun while using English. They did all kinds of activities and recap their fun here. Enjoy!

    20 min
  • Episode 17: A discussion about the Corona Vaccine

    In this episode, Yuriko (3rd-year student) and I (Michael the teacher) talk about the start of rainy season (Tsuyu). Yuriko then leads a discussion with Taiga (2nd-year student) and Koshiro (1st-year student) about the recent start of  the Coronavirus vaccinations at our university and in Japan. 


    About "Tsuyu" - rainy season: https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2277.html

    intro. music:  https://www.bensound.com

    9 min
  • Episode 16: Introducing some of our new podcast team members

    With the 2021 school year starting, we have opened up the class to new members.  Yuriko (3rd year medical student) and I (Michael the teacher) interview four of those new members in this episode: Yuka, Suguru, Misaki, and Koshiro. Enjoy!

    About "Kakizome" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakizome

    20 min

About Medical Student Life in JAPAN

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Join us for an in-depth look into the life and experiences of a medical college student in Nara, Japan. We will discuss all kinds of topics including: medical colleges in Japan, student life, Nara and it's surroundings, and much more! We hope this podcast can be a source of information and entertainment for those who are interested in medical college and Japan. Thanks for listening!