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Speaking on Live TV - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #10

2017-10-21 · Vlog or day in the life · Ali, Chris · recording, 2:38 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Medicine and his doctor years · mode: Demonstration and walkthrough

On a Sunday evening in 2017 Ali goes to an East London studio to sit on the UKCAT and BMAT panel of a live TV show for the UK's Bangladeshi community, invited as the expert speaker on the BMAT; he found the lights scary at first, then much like vlogging.

What is said

The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).

00:00:00 — Sunday evening trip to London for a live TV panel on medicine applications

  • ★★★ On a Sunday evening Ali heads to London for a live panel TV show for the UK's Bangladeshi community on medicine and university, invited by a Facebook message that morning as the expert speaker on the BMAT. — 00:00:00 · London, BMAT (admissions)
  • ★★ In the East London studio, Ali is part of the show's UKCAT and BMAT panel, answering the hosts' questions and phone calls from the audience. — 00:00:36 · UKCAT, BMAT (admissions), London

00:01:11 — Chris on why the show is run: access to application information

00:01:42 — After the show: reactions, a group photo and a shared sign-off

  • ★★ After the live TV show Ali says being under the studio lights was scary at first, but he got used to it quickly: it was almost like vlogging, looking at the camera and talking to it. — 00:01:42

Mentioned

Central: BMAT (admissions)

Also: Chris · Imperial College London · London · Medicine interview · Personal statement · UKCAT

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