Sonia Hoyono

Country: Spain
Sector: Healthcare
Subject of study: Medical Imaging (Diagnostic Radiography)
Year of graduation: 2021
Type/Level of study: Undergraduate

Current Employer/Organisation Name

University Hospital Southampton

What have you been doing since leaving Exeter, and what are you doing now?

Working as Diagnostic Radiographer at UHS and now I have a new opportunity to work and study mammography 

Why did you choose this career? And what do you enjoy most about your work?

I love science and care for people , radiography has both. Every day is different and my job really makes a positive impact in peoples life

What did you enjoy most about your programme and what was the biggest highlight?

Quality of my campus, classrooms, labs, teachers,. They also supported me financially when I was in trouble with a grant

What did you most enjoy about studying here?

Teachers, practice experience

Why did you choose to study at Exeter?

Reputation

What skills and experiences have been most useful for your career?

Critical thinking, time management , patient care 

What advice would you give to a current student who wishes to pursue your career?

Go for it, we need more radiographers to join our degree 

What are your plans for the future?

Advance practice 

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