How to stay happy and productive in Covid times (10 tips)!

15 April 2021.Reading time 28 minutes.

(Nederlandstalige versie onderaan) (VIDEO DOWN BELOW) Our lives have completely changed since March 2020. Some people are more affected by the pandemic than others, but we are all struggling in some way or another because of the restrictions it imposes on us. According to recent studies, the mental health in the general population hasn’t been […]

Hoe kan je slagen op het toelatingsexamen geneeskunde? (Tips en ervaring van een geneeskunde student!)

5 April 2021.Reading time 14 minutes.

Liefste lezers, (This blog post will be entirely in Dutch and will probably be only interesting for people who are planning to study medicine in Belgium. If you aren’t Belgian, don’t speak Dutch and you’re not planning to study medicine in Belgium, you can skip this blog post) Ik ga vandaag wat meer vertellen over […]

Tulip fields in Belgium/ Tulpenvelden in België

4 April 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Dear readers, First of all, Happy Easter to you all! I hope you have spent a lovely day so far, despite the Covid-19 restrictions. I visited some tulip fields in Belgium, there is a big one in Waasland. Actually, my planning for spring was to finally go visit ‘Keukenhof’ near Amsterdam because it is world […]

VIDEO: A day in the life of a medical student: oncology rotation! / Volg me op een dagje stage in het ziekenhuis als geneeskunde student (oncologie stage)

1 April 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

(Nederlandstalige versie onderaan) Dear readers, I am so excited to show you the first video of my vlogs in the hospital! It took some time before I could finally release it since this video was recorded beginning of February. It was shot at my oncology rotation (internal medicine). It was actually the first vlog I […]

My Medical School Journey: PART 3: After rain, there’s always sunshine ;) (+ VIDEO!)

30 March 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.

(Nederlandstalige versie onderaan) Dear readers, First of all, if you came here to watch the video you can scroll down until you see the video. Also don’t hesitate to subscribe to my Youtube channel! My last blog post about this topic was a little heavy, but I assure you that this blog post will […]

VIDEO: A day in the life of a medical student following online classes in a pandemic!

24 March 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

Dear readers, (SCROLL DOWN TO WATCH THE VIDEO IMMEDIATELY/SCROLL NAAR BENEDEN OM DE VIDEO DIRECT TE BEKIJKEN) I am finally done with making my first vlog about my daily life! This vlog was quite a hassle to get done.. All the video fragments took in such a big memory on my phone and […]

LOAVIES SHOPPING HAUL (video)

14 March 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Dear readers, A new Youtube video is online! This one is in Dutch but you can watch it with English subtitles when you click on subtitles > language: English. 😉 (It is the first time I added subtitles so there will be a few mistakes here and there, but heeey I am learning!) I did […]

Q&A video + YOUTUBE CHANNEL

23 February 2021.Reading time 22 minutes.

Dear readers, I have said so many times in the past that I was going to start with videos or vlogs, but for some reason I could never start. I felt quite uncomfortable in front of a camera and I was always so confused as to what language to speak. Over the years I have […]

Winter Wonderland in Covid Times

27 January 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

Dear readers, How are you doing lately? We are living in weird times since March 2020… It is not easy for everyone and we all hope Covid will be gone soon. We all want our normal life back. How am I doing in this period? I am actually doing fine. All 2020 I […]

My Medical School Journey: PART 2 : The Beauty of Being Lost

10 January 2021.Reading time 26 minutes.

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. – Henry David Thoreau Long time no see! I was a little hesitant to start writing this blog post but since it was highly requested I decided to go ahead and do it anyway. Some time ago I felt like I wanted to become […]