The diary of Chris Allen through his vet student years.
Milk Hygiene this morning was cancelled as the lecturer was out on a trip with the Slovakian students so i got an extra hour in bed (yay!). The rest of the day was then devoted to languages and self study Continue reading The frustrations of Language… (Day 23)
So Tuesday is solely Microbiology and Immunology, I kinda enjoy it as many of the why’s that previously confused me are being made clear. The morning starts with a lecture, before then having a practical session a couple of hours Continue reading Looking at Bacteria and Microbiological Staining (Day 22)
Welcome to Monday the start of my third week at Vet School here in Kosice, Slovakia. The weather is getting cooler yet still remains a lot warmer than back in the UK and there is still the same buzz as Continue reading Epithelium, and the mechanics of Blood (Day 21)
Ok so today has been another relatively lazy day (aka I slept until 8 instead of the usual 7) and had a leisurely brekfast. Its been full of revision and also trying to spend a few hours brushing up on Continue reading Sunday… A day of revision (Day 20)
Just a really quick entry today. Basically I decided to take some downtime and so took some time to catch up on my emails, tweets, facebook and diary entries over the past week. As well as stealing a lie in Continue reading A day of rest… (Day 19)
Ok so its Friday so thats probably an excuse for me being so tired today, I also got stuck into Anatomy revision last night as I really am pushing myself for the A now. Its the end of my second Continue reading So so tired at the end of Week 2… (Day 18)
Today is probably the most intense day of my week with both my Anatomy lecture, my physiology practical and then my anatomy practical packed into these 6 hours! I managed to start the day well today with coffee at home Continue reading My first credit test, bones, and the flying mouse… (Day 17)
So this morning when I woke up to this view and realised that I was really here in Slovakia at Vet School it instantly put a smile onto my face. Ok so today was a day of Milk hygiene followed Continue reading Milk and enjoying Latin… (Day 16)
Today was pretty interesting, this mornings Microbiology lecture was on cell structure (I can see a theme for this week after Histology and Physiology yesterday also being on a similar topic. Going have to brush on my cell biology as Continue reading The pretty colors of Microbiology… (Day 15)
My second Monday in vet school, we were told last week that this week in histology we’d be looking at Electron Microscopy which is a pretty big thing. I’d never seen an Electron Microscope before let alone learnt anything about Continue reading The power of Electrons… And a few electrolytes (Day 14)