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26 year old going back to do the full leaving cert

petemg · 2010-07-15 11:01:21

Hi All Im 26, completed my gcses in england, started my a levels towards medicine but half way through decided to take a year out and came over to ireland. I ended up getting a part time job in a toy superstore and stayed for 7 years working my way up to store manager. I then decided now was the time for me to go backand…

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#32 12-01-2011 12:59am
Feu

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Sounds great Pete, i'm delighted to hear the updates, and that you've settled in! but don't neglect the biology, as obviously it is probably the main course that will be of benefit to you!!

sounds like you're doing all the right things with research, definitely keep your options open, a science degree and a graduate entry is definitely attractive, but bear in mind cost, of doing the 2nd degree

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#33 08-06-2011 12:48am
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I looked for this thread to wish you good luck in the Leaving but then realised you have another year to go!

Hope exams went well for you anyways!

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#34 26-06-2011 6:25pm
petemg

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Hey Larianne

Thanks for that, hopefully you remember next year to send me good luck

Exams I feel went well although missed the maths due to the road closures for a certain American president ha. I'll do another update on here soon for those interested.

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