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A theatre rotation is one of the most exhilarating yet daunting aspects of placements that medical students have to look forward to in their clinical years. They can be notoriously difficult and intimidating to navigate, and we at MUSIG would like to clear the fog as much as we can!   There’s a surgical rotation… Continue reading Theatre Tips

By Ruby Marslen 22/8/2020 Surgery in regional and rural Victoria is a unique opportunity for learning as a student, whether you are surgically inclined or not!  I’ve been placed in in Lakes Entrance and Bendigo in 4th year and 5th year and have had the opportunity to be involved in procedures from skin excisions in… Continue reading Surgery at Bendigo

By Patrick Gordon, Final Year Monash Medical Student High-school work experience is a chance for students to escape the boredom of the classroom and dip their toes into the “real world” of the workplace. Whether this is through earning some extra cash at a fast food restaurant or shadowing a professional throughout their day, work-experience… Continue reading Robotics in urology

By Peter Goh 4/5/2020 Peter at the MMC workshop in 2019 And before I knew it, I was writing up my application for MUSIG, scraping together my experience and few ideas for what I could bring to the committee in 2019. Would this sound strange? Has this been done before? Why does it ask for… Continue reading My life in MUSIG as a first year

Hello MUSIG Members! We are delighted to start a new initiative of weekly blog posts called ‘The Cutting Edge’. We wish to bring you all stories from our MUSIG members and wider community about their lives both in and out of medicine. The aim of this blog is to share experience and connect with each… Continue reading ‘The Cutting Edge’ Blog

17/03/2020

An official update from MUSIG regarding COVID-19: