Nursing first
Clinical skill, evidence, and presence with patients.
Student nurse · writer · health advocate
Aubrey Mugala
Second-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. This is a quiet space for the journey, the work, and the people it is for.
Clear writing
Health education that ordinary people can actually use.
Community
Mentorship for students walking the same path.
Latest writing
All postsStudent diaries
From First Year to Second Year
What actually changes when you step into second-year nursing at JKUAT — and what I wish I had known sooner.
12 August 2026
Clinical reflections
Clinical Days and Small Kindnesses
Reflections from the ward: what patients remember, and what student nurses can practise long before they qualify.
28 July 2026
Study notes
How I Study Nursing Without Burning Out
A practical study rhythm for nursing students: active recall, short sessions, and notes that still make sense at 5 a.m.
18 June 2026