The diary of Chris Allen through his vet student years.
I respect the work that many community based charities do. This blog is merely my experiences, thoughts and opinions on the UK charity sector whilst explaining the reasons why I have chosen to start a online diary to help me Continue reading Controlling where your donations to charity go and why I chose a diary – And a Big Thank You!
Well today has been interesting, I’ve done a lot of tidying up work on my dissertation, however I have taken it at a more relaxed pace compared to the past couple of weeks. I actually slept and ate pretty much Continue reading Planning the move abroad
Well, I know Monday night I skipped a diary entry, this was because I was too busy working on my dissertation. Anyways, I phoned the university today to check the deadline time an d was told that due to an Continue reading Deadline Extension and the elusive extra points
Today has been all dissertationI, I finished my results chapter at lunch time to notice an error in the calculation of my representative sample population. This threw off all my other calculations meaning that i had no option but to Continue reading 9394 words later… Dissertation – 40 Hours
Been working on statistics most of the day. Originally was intending to do this using SPSS and spent nearly 3 hours setting up variables and coding before a kind twitter follower introduced me to Minitab. I grabbed their free trial, Continue reading Dissertations and Fireworks!
Well today I spent most of my day in the library, and will be doing the same Monday. I think my methodology is just about done which is pretty cool, and I’ve started writting up my results. The weekend is Continue reading Another day in the library
Today has been a long day I spent most of it in the library as I decided that I should have a look at other dissertations to work out just how my dissertation should be laid out. Actually I was Continue reading The library, chocolate pebbles and the 1948 Olympics
I’ve lost track of how long I’ve been here now, I know I didn’t sleep last night cannot remember much of today to be honest! My Dissertation is getting there though! Today has been tidying up the methodology writeup and Continue reading Numbers, Statistics, and Results
There are now just 7 days until my dissertation hand-in date, as such the majority of my time over the next 7 days will go to this. I will make shorter diary updates however I will not be replying to Continue reading Dissertation 1 Week Milestone
Vet School is one of the hardest courses to get into, and when done through the postgrad route one of the most expensive. At the end of the 7-8 years study, it is also one of the worst for earning, Continue reading Why Sponsor a Day? Investing in the future makes good business sense