Top tips for medical students

by the University of Queensland GPSN Club Why GP is the ultimate Choose Your Own Adventure career There’s a persistent myth that GP is the backup plan for those who couldn’t hack it. In reality, it’s the opposite. If you want to be the architect of your own career, GP is the most radical choice…

Start your GP journey with mob

If you’re an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander medical student curious about a future as a General Practitioner or Rural Generalist, Indigenous General Practice Trainee Network (IGPTN) is here for you. Medical school is the beginning of an exciting (and demanding) pathway. IGPTN connects you with community, culture and role models, helping you explore career…

Student Profile: Nevin Johnson

For Western Sydney University (WSU) medical student and GPSN WSU Club Chair Nevin Johnson, medicine is about far more than diagnosis and treatment – it’s about people, community and the relationships that develop over time. Now in his third year of medicine at WSU’s Campbelltown campus, Nevin’s experiences are shaping a growing passion for general…

GPSN Griffith hosts Neuro Skills Night with RACGP

GPSN Griffith recently hosted a successful Neuro Skills Night in partnership with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), giving medical students the opportunity to strengthen their neurological examination skills through hands-on learning. Held earlier this month, the workshop attracted more than 50 medical students, who took part in practical sessions designed to build…

UNSW hosts Blood Pressure Training Night 2026

“What does the stethoscope actually do?” a first-year student asks. “Have you ever taken a manual blood pressure?” a senior replies. That exchange captured the spirit of this year’s GPSN UNSW Blood Pressure Screening Training Night, where more than 160 students learnt the fundamentals of blood pressure measurement and gained hands-on experience using manual cuffs…