My First Uni Block as an NHS STP Trainee | 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting

I’d already completed an undergraduate degree and a Master’s, so I thought I knew how to be a student… until I started the STP. In Episode 3 of STP Storytime with Cynthia, I’m taking you through my first 4-week university block, the packed lectures, four completely new areas of science, the overwhelming volume of information and imposter syndrome. I’ll also share 5 things I wish I knew before starting university as an STP trainee. 🎬 STP Storytime with Cynthia | EP. 3 If you’re considering applying for the STP or are already on the programme, I hope this gives you a realistic glimpse into the university side of the journey. ❤️ Timestamps 0:00 Intro 01:02 STP Structure 01:10 Starting my 1st STP Uni block 04:40 Week 2 05:52 Week 3 06:46 why I was overwhelmed 07:33 the STP reality 09:39 The mindset shift 11:27 The actual reality 15:33 Encouragement