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Ali teaches physiology supervisions to first-year medical students at Girton College, Cambridge (2019)

project history · status: last documented in 2020 · last event: milestone (2020-09-27) · owner: Ali

Told alongside: Not Overthinking, Ali and Taimur's podcast (2019)

About: Girton College, University of Cambridge, Supervision

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2019-10-24 launched Ali has become a physiology supervisor at Girton College, University of Cambridge, and will teach physiology every week to 10 first-year medical students. Study with Me + How I take Notes 00:00:33
2019-12-06 milestone Back in the doctors' office, Ali spends half an hour on cardiovascular physiology and plans his teaching session for the medical students he supervises. Day in the Life as a Doctor 00:02:51
2019-12-17 milestone Ali drives to Girton College, Cambridge, for about three hours of physiology supervisions, with pizza halfway through as an end-of-term treat. Study With Me - A Super Productive Day 00:07:31
2019-12-27 (said on 2019-12-20, implied) milestone Ali counts becoming a physiology supervisor at Girton College, Cambridge, among his accomplishments of 2019 and calls it really fun. My Annual Review using Notion 00:04:53
2020-01-07 milestone Ali recently became a physiology supervisor at Girton College, Cambridge, teaching 10 medical students every week; relearning the subject has been one of the most joyful activities in his life. 15 Lessons that Improved My Life 00:04:17
2020-01-21 milestone Ali brings doughnuts as a New Year treat to his physiology supervision at Girton College, where for about an hour he goes through the mock multiple-choice paper his students sat under timed conditions the day before and gives general advice on what makes a good essay. A Productive Day in the Life vlog 00:03:53
2020-02-05 milestone On his Thursday off work Ali teaches physiology at a Cambridge college in the evening and buys £8.07 of snacks for his students on the way to the supervision. How Much Money I Spend in a Week as a 25 Year Old Doctor 00:03:53
2020-02-28 milestone Ali keeps track in Notion of the 10 students he usually teaches on Thursday nights, listed as Harry, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Neville, Luna, Seamus, Dean, Parvati and Cho, and of a bank of essays from past papers. My Favourite Note-Taking App for Students - Notion 00:18:08
2020-03-22 (happened 2020-03-05) milestone At Girton College Ali teaches the last physiology session before the Easter holidays, before the students were sent home because of the coronavirus: pizza as an end-of-term treat and presentations by five pairs of students on kidney physiology. Interviewing a Writer // Day in the Life VLOG 00:05:04
2020-03-31 (happened 2020-02) milestone At about 5.30pm, between filming sessions, Ali drives to Girton College, Cambridge, buying snacks at a petrol station, and runs a physiology supervision on the kidneys from 6 to 10pm. How to Study for Exams - My NEW Masterclass // Behind the Scenes 00:05:47
2020-05-26 milestone Ali prepares a teaching session on gastrointestinal physiology that he will deliver to his students over Zoom in the afternoon. Studying, Cooking and Netflix · Day in the Life During Lockdown 00:00:44
2020-07-17 milestone Ali runs weekly physiology supervisions for first-year medical students; on a quiet day at work he reads through the lecture notes on his iPad over a coffee. Day in the Life as a Doctor (Gynaecology) 00:08:36
2020-09-27 milestone Ali prepares a physiology teaching session that he will give over Zoom to his first-year medical students, whose exams are coming up. Collecting My Tesla Model 3 - Day In The Life 00:05:52

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