Ali Abdaal in 2017

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Start here: BMAT Section 3 Essay - Everything you need to know · BMAT Tips series · How to answer Medical Ethics interview questions · Consent, Capacity and Jehovah's Witnesses - Medical Ethics & Law for interviews

Main stories

The stories that moved in the most videos of the year (an announcement, launch, milestone, update or result — not a look back), with how many videos each moved in and where it stands now.

• Ali promises more videos on the BMAT, interviews and personal statements (2017) (18) · now: kept
• Ali's final year at Cambridge medical school (2017) (14) · now: completed
• Ali promises BMAT Section 2 videos on physics, biology, chemistry and maths (2017) (6) · now: kept
• Ali promises BMAT Tips videos on preparing for Sections 2 and 3 (2017) (4) · now: kept
• Cut and Paste, Ali and Ben's surgical logbook app for medical students (2017) (4) · now: last documented in 2018
• Ali auditions for the Addenbrooke's charity pantomime in his final year (2017) (3) · now: completed
• Ali promises a video on BMAT chemistry calculations (2) · now: kept
• Ali's vlogs: medical elective, final year and junior-doctor life (2017) (2) · now: last documented in 2018

By the numbers

Main speaker: Ali 62; median length 4:45; formats: Vlog or day in the life 35, Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard) 23, Music cover or pantomime number 6, Q&A video 1.

All videos of the year

January

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-01-04	Payphone (Maroon 5) - Katherine Macfarland & Ali Abdaal acoustic cover	Music cover or pantomime number	Ali, Katherine Macfarland	Other
2017-01-18	Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran) - Ali Abdaal & Suhail Idrees	Music cover or pantomime number	Ali, Suhail Idrees	Other
2017-01-28	When I Was Your Man (Bruno Mars) - Duranka Perera cover	Music cover or pantomime number	Ali, Duranka Perera	Other

February

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-02-26	Let It Go (James Bay) + Stitches (Shawn Mendes) Mashup - Sam Ahmed (Esayem Music) & Suhail Idrees	Music cover or pantomime number	Sam Ahmed, Suhail Idrees	Other

April

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-04-23	How to Save a Life (The Fray) - Duranka Perera cover	Music cover or pantomime number	Duranka Perera	Other
2017-04-30	The Man Who Can't Be Moved (The Script) - Duranka Perera & Ali Abdaal acoustic cover	Music cover or pantomime number	Ali, Duranka Perera	Other

June

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-06-20	BMAT Section 1 - Everything you need to know · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-06-22	BMAT Section 2 - Everything you need to know · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-06-24	How to prepare for BMAT Section 2 Physics, even if you're not doing it at A-Level · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years

July

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-07-04	How to prepare for BMAT Section 2 Biology · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-07-12	How to prepare for BMAT Section 2 Chemistry · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-07-15	Why I'm starting a Vlog - Cambridge Medical Elective #01	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	YouTube, writing online and creators (also: Relationships and personal life)
2017-07-18	The Children's Surgical Centre (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medial Elective #02	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-07-19	BMAT Section 2 Chemistry - How to speed up your calculations · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-07-23	5 Star Hotel Poolside (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #03	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Other
2017-07-26	We're trying something new... · Medical Students Making an App - Episode 1	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Ben	Business and entrepreneurship (also: Medicine and his doctor years)
2017-07-28	WE HAVE A COOL NAME · Medical Students Making an App - Episode 2	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Ben	Business and entrepreneurship
2017-07-31	How to make a website in 5 minutes · Medical Students Making an App - Episode 3	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Business and entrepreneurship (also: Tools, apps and tech)

August

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-08-01	The Temple in the Sky (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #04	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Other
2017-08-03	How to design an app · Medical Students Making an App - Episode 4	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Business and entrepreneurship (also: Tools, apps and tech)
2017-08-04	Coffee & Sushi (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #05	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Other
2017-08-06	Animating the prototype · Medical Students Making an App - Episode 5	Vlog or day in the life	Ben	Business and entrepreneurship
2017-08-08	Sunset over Phnom Penh (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #06	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Ben	Other
2017-08-10	BMAT Section 2 Maths - 3 tips to boost your score · BMAT Tips Series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-08-11	AirBnB Tour + Offered Drugs (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #07	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Ben	Other
2017-08-12	The Bat Caves of Battambang (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #08	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Other
2017-08-16	Temples of Siem Reap (Cambodia) - Cambridge Medical Elective #09	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Other
2017-08-19	Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) - Cambridge Medical Elective #10	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Other
2017-08-19	Tailored suits in Hoi An (Vietnam) - Cambridge Medical Elective #11	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Other
2017-08-24	The best day! Motorbiking up the coast of Vietnam - Cambridge Medical Elective #12	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Other
2017-08-30	BMAT Section 3 Essay - Everything you need to know · BMAT Tips series	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years

September

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-09-02	Final year begins - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #01	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-09-07	Journey to placement - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #02	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years (also: YouTube, writing online and creators, Learning and studying)
2017-09-11	Wilderness Medicine Expedition - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #03	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-09-15	Midnight Medical Emergency - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #04	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-09-20	A day on Senior Medicine placement - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #05	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-09-22	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Baking - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #06	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Sarah	Medicine and his doctor years (also: YouTube, writing online and creators)
2017-09-23	How to write a Medicine Personal Statement - 13 tips	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Kenny	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-09-26	Apple picking in the Queen's orchards - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #07	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Other (also: Medicine and his doctor years)
2017-09-30	Cambridge International Mental Health Conference - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #08	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Paul	Medicine and his doctor years

October

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-10-01	Applying to Medicine at Oxford or Cambridge - Questions to ask yourself, open days, stereotypes	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Callum	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-05	How to prepare for Medicine Interviews	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Chidera	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-12	My first lecture for medical students - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #09	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Jake	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-15	Interview Tips - How to answer "Why Medicine?"	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Kenny	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-17	Cambridge Medicine Interview - Experiences of 8 students	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-21	Speaking on Live TV - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #10	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Chris	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-24	6 tips for Medicine MMIs - Multiple Mini Interviews	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Chidera	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-10-28	Oxbridge Medicine Interview - 15 Tips (Oxford / Cambridge)	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years

November

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-11-02	Clinical School Pantomime audition - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #11	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Other
2017-11-08	Medicine Interview Tips - Talking about Work Experience	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Kenny	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-11-11	Malignant haematology supervision - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #12	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years (also: Goals, purpose and life design)
2017-11-15	Medicine Interview Tips - Dealing with Nerves	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-11-18	Speaking at a Medical Tech Conference - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #13	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years (also: Productivity and time)
2017-11-21	Oxbridge Medicine Interview - Q&A	Q&A video	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-11-25	Students' Wilderness Medicine UK Conference - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #14	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-11-29	Medicine Interview Questions - How to answer "Why should we choose you?"	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Kenny	Medicine and his doctor years

December

date	video	format	by	topic
2017-12-02	Ambulance Day - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #15	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years (also: Relationships and personal life)
2017-12-06	Medicine Interview Questions - How to answer "What's your biggest weakness?"	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Kenny	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-12-09	A&E Night Shift - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #16	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-12-14	How to answer Medical Ethics interview questions	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Charlotte	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-12-16	Finals study sesh - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #17	Vlog or day in the life	Ali	Medicine and his doctor years (also: Relationships and personal life)
2017-12-21	Consent, Capacity and Jehovah's Witnesses - Medical Ethics & Law for interviews	Long video (solo, talking head or whiteboard)	Ali, Charlotte	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-12-22	Singing carols in the hospital - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #18	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, Charlotte	Medicine and his doctor years
2017-12-23	Procrastinating before finals - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #19	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years (also: Relationships and personal life)
2017-12-24	Finishing finals - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #20	Vlog or day in the life	Ali, a guest	Medicine and his doctor years (also: Relationships and personal life)