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MSc in Global Healthcare Leadership student Zoe Urban shares valuable lessons she learned from both gardening and education. She uses the metaphor of tending a garden to offer 10 practical tips and reflections for new students embarking on their Oxford journey. From recognising seasons of change to embracing failure and cultivating growth, Zoe’s reflections provide thoughtful guidance for those looking to thrive in their studies and beyond.

An overhead view of small plant seedlings growing in biodegradable pots with sticks supporting their stems. The plants are arranged in rows on a bright surface, with a seed tray visible in the background.
Joseph Wherton

Joseph Wherton

BSc (Hons), PhD Joseph Wherton - Associate Professor

Richard Stevens

Richard Stevens

BA MSc PhD Richard Stevens - Professor of Medical Statistics

Kathryn Curtis

Kathryn Curtis

John Powell

MA MB BChir MSc PhD PGCertMedEd MRCPsych FFPH FFCI John Powell - Professor of Digital Health

Anne Ferrey

Anne Ferrey

Ph.D., FHEA Anne Ferrey - Senior Researcher

Vanessa Eade

Vanessa Eade

Vanessa Eade - Research Operations Coordinator - Medical Sociology and Health Experiences Research Group

Olivia Hales

Olivia Hales

Alison Chisholm

Alison Chisholm

MA, MSc, PhD Alison Chisholm - Qualitative Researcher and British Academy Innovation Fellow

Andrew Farmer

Andrew Farmer

Andrew Farmer - Professor of General Practice

Mary Logan

Mary Logan

Mary Logan - Senior Programme Manager / OIDH Operational Lead

Nicholas Jones

Nicholas Jones

Nicholas Jones - NIHR Clinical Lecturer in General Practice

Nicholas DeVito

Nicholas DeVito

MPH, DPhil Nicholas DeVito - Postdoctoral Researcher

Clare Bankhead

Clare Bankhead

DPhil; MSc; BSc Clare Bankhead - Professor of Epidemiology and Research Design

Tim Coulson

Tim Coulson

Tim Coulson - Co-Lead & Professor of Biology, Jesus College

Pia Vracko

Pia Vracko

Pia Vracko

Kathy Taylor

BSc MSc PhD Kathy Taylor - Senior Medical Statistician

Jared Robinson

Jared Robinson

BSc (Hons) Jared Robinson - Senior Trial Manager

Jennifer Hirst

Jennifer Hirst

BSc MSc DPhil Jennifer Hirst - Senior Research Fellow

Dimitrios Koutoukidis

Dimitrios Koutoukidis

RD PhD MSc AFHEA Dimitrios Koutoukidis - Associate Professor

Muir Gray

CBE, FRCPSGlas, FCLIP Muir Gray - Honorary Clinical Researcher

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