Medtime Stories

Medtime Stories

By Tom Thorne and Ashvin SharmaSociety & CultureScience
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Medtime Stories episodes

  • Episode 18: Riding Solo

    The lost files! Somehow managed to recover this file after believing it was lost over 2 weeks or so ago. Short, solo episode this week with Ashvin talking:


    - His rather passionate opinion on calories on menus

    - Half marathon updates 

    - Surfing Reddit and the internet for OSCE stories

    Apologies for the audio quality!

    Email: [email protected]

    Instagram: @medtimestoriespodcast

    28 min
  • Episode 17: OSCE - Fails, Tales and Tips

    Hello there! We’re back with an episode talking:


    - How Tom is feeling ahead of his 4th year OSCE

    - Ashvin’s experience last year with his OSCE

    - Ashvin messing up on his very first station, but how did that end up being his highest scoring station?

    - General tips to stay calm

    - The resources we recommend for preparing


    It’s exam season, so good luck to all for their upcoming exams!


    Email:[email protected]

    IG: @medtimestoriespodcast

    46 min
  • Episode 16: Deanery day - Should Everyone Be Guaranteed Jobs?

    Hello there! Today we discuss deanery day that has just passed by, where final year medical students were allocated the regions or 'deaneries' they will be practising in next year. In this episode we discuss:

    -Our thoughts on deanery day

    -The existence of a waiting list

    -The controversy on socials: Should all medical students be guaranteed jobs? Or are we simply just being presumptuous?


    Let us know!



    Email: [email protected]

    29 min
  • Episode 13: How Far Should You Go?

    Hello there! Today we explore the different career options away from mainstream medicine and consider the factors that both push people away from medicine and pull them towards another career. From management consultancy to pure research, what are the other options colleague may move towards?


    Email: [email protected]

    Instagram: @medtimestoriespodcast

    39 min
  • Episode 11: Exam Rituals - Calming or Confusing?

    Hello there!

    We’re back over the festive period to lift all of your spirits by talking about exams, specifically our weird pre-exam superstitions. Join us as we discuss how best we deal with the day of exams and post-exam anxiety. Tom shares his strangest pre-exam rituals, whilst Ashvin offers his advice.

    Merry Christmas!

    35 min
  • Episode 10: Last Christmas, I gave you my...COVID

    Hello there! Join us today where we discuss the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future. We also share our opinions on the recent scandals including the Downing Street Christmas party at a time when the whole of UK was in lockdown.

    From reminiscing about Christmas gone by to our hopes for this year, we also share our exam tips at a time when many have these just after the holidays!

    Email: [email protected]

    Instagram: @medtimestoriespodcast

    Twitter: @medtimestories

    50 min

About Medtime Stories

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Medtime Stories aims to reveal the reality of the lives as of medical students. Birmingham medical students Tom Thorne and Ashvin Sharma pull back the curtain on everything related to studying…

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