Ali Abdaal
@aliabdaal·6.6M subscribers·1.5K videos
Q & A - 5,000 Subscribers!
Posted
March 21, 2018
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March 21, 2018
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16:16Now Playing📚 Pre-order my book to get an exclusive ticket to The Feel-Good Productivity Annual Planning Workshop!
We’re on 5,000 subscribers!! This is incredible, thank so much to everyone who’s subscribed and/or watched these videos. Today’s video is a Q&A with some questions about the medicine application, and others about other stuff (eg: motivation, inspiration, procrastination etc).
If you’ve got any more questions please DM me on instagram and I’ll either answer your directly or answer in a subsequent video :)
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Medicine Application Questions:
1 - 00:27 - How do I know if Medicine is right for me? Should I apply even if I have doubts?
2 - 01:32 - Do positions of responsibility (head boy/girl, school council etc) help with a Medicine application?
3 - 03:00 - Would universities prefer if you viewed Medicine as a caring thing rather than a purely scientific one?
4 - 03:43 - Extracurricular activities for building a strong CV in medical school
Personal / Misc Questions:
5 - 04:21 - What do you enjoy most about medicine? What’s your favourite speciality?
6 - 05:52 - How did you get into medical education / public engagement?
7 - 07:11 - I’ve started a blog about medicine. How do I get the word out?
8 - 08:22 - Did you ever want to drop out of university?
9 - 09:07 - How do you manage your time? Any tips for being productive without procrastinating?
10 - 10:19 - How do you deal with rejection / failure?
11 - 11:42 - What inspires you?
12 - 12:51 - When will you get married / How do you plan to get married etc?
13 - 13:13 - What are the secrets to your everyday look?
14 - 13:47 - What is life like post-5k subscribers?
LINKS TO STUFF MENTIONED:
1. 6med - www.6med.co.uk - My company, we run courses for the BMAT, UKCAT, interviews etc.
2. “The day I became a millionaire” by DHH
3. Jayden’s Journey An account of an aspiring doctor
4. Sid and Dina
5. Miley Cyrus The Climb
🎬 My online course on video editing
🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear
Who am I:
I'm Ali, a junior doctor working in Cambridge, UK. I make videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. I also have a weekly podcast with my brother (), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things ().
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