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Yasmin Robinson

Where are you from?

Sunderland

Why did you choose Northumbria University, Newcastle?

To undertake a Nursing degree.

What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?

Good atmosphere, excellent ! Socialising when not studying!

Did you find Northumbria University welcoming? Was it easy to fit in?

Very, I was so nervous at first.

What have you enjoyed most about coming to Northumbria University?

Meeting new people and learning. 

Who has helped you most since you came to Northumbria?

Lecturers.

Who has inspired you most at Northumbria University?

Other qualified health professionals

What is your favourite place on campus?

Clinical skills are so interesting.

What is the best thing about your course?

Learning new things, practical sessions and placement.

What are the most valuable lessons you have learnt to date?

Vital obs! Basic life support and first aid so far.

What do you want to do in the future? What skills have you learned/improved that you think will be of most use in your future career?

Become an adult nurse within critical care.

If you could offer some advice to students thinking of coming to study here what would you say?

Definitely come to Northumbria University it will be the best choice you will ever make! Dreams come true.

How do you feel you have changed as a person since being at Northumbria University, Newcastle (e.g. confidence)?

Yes, in as little as 5-6 weeks. 

If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?

FAN TAS TIC! 

Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?

Yes


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