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does this count as volunteering?

is volunteering compulsory in a med application??? im applying for med 2025 and im worried bc i dont really have a form of volunteering but i did help my dsd out in his shop abt once a week. does that count as volunteering? what things count as volunteering?

thank you from a struggling med applicant 🥲
Original post by ayc33
is volunteering compulsory in a med application??? im applying for med 2025 and im worried bc i dont really have a form of volunteering but i did help my dsd out in his shop abt once a week. does that count as volunteering? what things count as volunteering?
thank you from a struggling med applicant 🥲

Not sure if it is compulsory for your course but it’s always good to have. I would not mention it’s your dads. If you decide to put it just say you volunteered at a shop. It’s always useful to have on an application.

Hope that helps
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Original post by Bunnykinnn
Not sure if it is compulsory for your course but it’s always good to have. I would not mention it’s your dads. If you decide to put it just say you volunteered at a shop. It’s always useful to have on an application.
Hope that helps

thank you!!

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