The Epic of Muzza Wu

          Every time I feel like I want to restart this blog, I always never maintain it but after becoming an avid reader of this one medical doctor's blog (I'll link him below), I want to blog about my experiences through medical school. So today's post will be about how I'm preparing for my final examinations ,or as we here doing medicine at UM call it Barrier Examination (BA).            Briefly, my BA is basically a week of 5 examinations which are PSST (Pathology Summative Spot Test), ASST (Anatomy Summative Spot Test), OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examinations) and my two written BA papers. To know more about my individual examinations do read my upcoming post about the structure of UM's medical programme. Basically, I've been given a 3 week study week to somehow swallow all the things I learnt in my first year of medical school which contrary to most medical schools also include clinical and imaging lectur...

Greeting reader, You're probably here today because you (like me), have been accepted into the University of Malaya for your undergraduate studies. This post will be about my experience throughout the orientation week as a "freshie" of the first residential college, Kolej Kediaman Tuanka Abdul Rahman (ASTAR). A little bit about me first, I'm currently taking my Bachelor in Medicine and Bachelor in Surgery (MBBS) at UM and I did my pre-u studies at the University of Malaya (PASUM). Here Again ASTAR is not just a hostel, ASTAR is a home Day 1           So the day finally came. It was time for me to return to my beloved university but this time as an undergrad. I was thrilled to have a gotten a seat in UM's medicine program but wasn't totally thrilled about being placed in the First Residential College, KK1 (AT FIRST ONLY, later sumpah I thought KK1 was the best college). I came to KK1 with my dad and friend to register. I really wanted to share a ...