Health Science Reviews

by Moses Malebana  Destiny! Coming into my honours and taking a year out of my medical studies was not an easy decision to make. I came into honours because I wanted to get involved in research at some point in the future. That was the only reason I had, but…

by Chelsey Voegt It’s been approximately 140 days since I began the most thought-provoking and demanding but overall, the most enriching season of my life. I really mean that. The 15th of February 2021 brought with it excitement, lots of enthusiasm but also lots of nervousness. After having finished the…

by Saleha Suleman When I started my undergraduate degree three years ago, the first thing our lecturer told us in our very first class was that she had reviewed 126 applications from students for the Honours programme in that year, and only 12 were selected. This of course was met…

by Belinda Nzadi If there was one word I could use to sum up my 2021 studying experience, I’d use “relaxed”. These aren’t exactly the words one expects to hear when describing a studying experience, but surprisingly this has been mine (I’m living the dream). I wouldn’t have anticipated that…

by Sarah Mccarley I have to be honest; I thought honours would be a breeze. This, however, is not the case! I always seem to have deadline, upon deadline, upon deadline. There are live lectures, assignments, presentations, project proposals, literature reviews, just to name a few. The most helpful thing…

by Kayleigh Gultig People-watching? I am sure we have all participated in this hobby in one form or another, it is what makes days on the beach or meals at a restaurant so entertaining. The two girls laughing in a corner, the old man sipping from his wine glass or the…