Colleague chat with international medicine student, Elly 🇧🇬

In this conversation, Alisha and Elly discuss Elly's journey as a medical student studying in Bulgaria. Elly shares her unique background, having transitioned from a theology degree to medicine, and emphasizes the importance of exploring alternative paths to a medical career. They delve into the challenges and experiences of studying abroad, including the application process, cultural diversity, and the support systems in place for international students. Elly reflects on her aspirations in medicine, particularly her interest in surgery, and the impact of being away from family. The conversation highlights the enriching experiences of studying in a multicultural environment and the importance of perseverance in pursuing goals.