No Mentors and No Plan B — He Was Told to “Pick an Easier Career” - Samrath Tiwari | Medical Student Interviews #8

How do you navigate the path to medicine when you're the first from your school to do it? How do you succeed in a competitive field without guidance? How do you balance ambition with well-being in the demanding world of medical education?

In the eighth episode of the Medical Student Interviews Series, we sit down with Samrath, a fourth-year Monash University medical student, to explore his inspiring journey into medical school.

From growing up in Bendigo, being the only one from his school to pursue medicine, to thriving in his clinical rotations, Samrath shares the strategies, lessons, and mindset shifts that helped him succeed. His reflections offer practical guidance and applicable insights for students aspiring to achieve their goals.

Samrath dives into:

• his experience as a rural student navigating the medical school ...