Student Voices

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Category: Midwifery

  • Exploring the health sciences building: a tour from a student midwife

    Hello my name is Mollie, I’m a 3rd year midwifery student. Welcome to my Health Sciences building tour. Let me show you around our campus facilities. Also known as the…

  • So you want to study midwifery at the University of York? Here is what you need to know!

    Hi, Are you considering midwifery at the university of York? I’m Rebecca, a third-year student midwife here at York, I can tell you it’s a very exciting journey! York offers…

  • Day in the life of a student midwife

    Hello everyone! My name is Beth, and I’m a 3rd-Year Midwifery student at York. Life as a student midwife is always busy with placements and theory blocks within semesters, but…

  • A Week in the life of a student midwife

    Hello! My name is Rowan (she/her), and I’m a 2nd-Year student midwife at the University of York. Being a part of the University has given me so many opportunities, both…

  • Five things look forward to about Midwifery at York

    Five things look forward to about Midwifery at York

    Placements One of the best things about Midwifery at York is that, within a few weeks, you are out on placement putting theory into practice. You’ll be testing urine for…

  • Get your scrubs on for a typical week on a midwifery placement

    A typical week on placement can be absolutely anything! Last week I started with two night shifts on a postnatal ward, then a 7 hour day with the Screening Midwife…

  • Things to look forward to about Midwifery at York!

    Choosing York for me, was absolutely the right choice. I really have enjoyed every module, placement and moment so far. I have written a blog of some of the things…

  • Midwifery and me!

    Hi! New to blogging so here goes! I’m so excited to get back to University, we have just had two lovely weeks off for Christmas. I was able to spend…

  • Annual Leave as a Student Midwife…

      I’ve got 3 weeks off!! Well 2 weeks annual leave, and 1 reading week. I’ve literally spent the whole time catching up with family, and catching up with sleep-…

  • The big step to 2nd year..

    Okay, so I’m completely new to all of this blogging business, but I’m gonna give it a good go! *Looking Back* Wow, where has this first year at York gone?!…

  • Current affairs.

    Current affairs.

    Headline…….Support your local midwives, make love! Hello and welcome to May’s blog. The news is full of recent events so I thought I couldn’t write this without a word or…

  • The things I’ve learnt…..

    The things I’ve learnt…..

    Hello, Welcome to my spring blog. It’s a new term, a new season, a new organised me. Ok, maybe not, but in terms of being an organised mummy fitting in…