You’re in! First step to helping others
Next step: getting connected
Getting the ball rolling on helping others
The tl;dr on interacting with other Leaf participants
Weekly structure
Advice on engaging with our content
Intro call recording
Ohno, not again!
Five Whys
Keep digging into “why”
The most obvious “why” question you’ve never asked
Hamming yourself
What’s good, homie?
What’s best?
What do you want from a degree?
What makes careers fulfilling?
Quiz: What makes careers fulfilling?
Following your passion
Taking advice too far
Can money buy happiness? A review of new data
How much will you earn?
How to achieve 100s of times more by considering who to help
Who to help in history
How much is a life worth?
The cost to save a life
A simple trick to save 10x more lives
Forgotten future generations
Forgotten future generations (Activity)
Aiming for a lasting legacy
Neglected nonhumans
Why worry about nonhumans?
Why worry about nonhumans? (Activity)
Further exploration
Realising your potential
SMART goals for smart people
What is SMART?
Ambitious but realistic uni choices
Ambitious but realistic career choices
Saving 10 lives by age 20
Can’t you save more lives with a medical degree?
Can’t you save more lives with a medical degree? (Activity)
The missing multipliers
A framework for prioritising pressing problems
Framework quiz
Putting the framework into practice
What did you think?
To global health and beyond!
Downrating, not deleting, degree options
Considering relevant degrees
Considering relevant degrees (Survey)
Making your degree research impactful
Making your degree research impactful (Survey)
Keep digging
Further exploration
Helping others before you even graduate
Should you actually do that?
Slow and steady wins the race
How to achieve more (later)
Top career capital from top unis
Specialist vs transferable career capital
Specialist vs transferable career capital (Activity)
Choosing between more or less specialised degrees
Rules of thumb for picking degrees with the best career capital
More fundamental is more flexible
Start STEM-y and broaden later
Start STEM-y and broaden later (Activity)
Avoid specialisation if you’re not ready
Picking what to leave to later life learning
Picking what to leave to later life learning (Activity)
Self-discovery
Risking the right amount
Further exploration
Tunnel vision to funnel vision (Week 4. How to rank and investigate your options)
Tunnel vision to funnel vision (Activity)
Creativity is a numbers game
Courses that cover the fundamentals
Don’t miss out on niche options
Phone a friend
Build ‘em up and knock ‘em down
Deeper consideration of top options
Filling out the list with specific unis
Using quick experiments to avoid degrees you’ll regret
Running LOTS of experiments
Taking entry requirements seriously but not literally
Agency, and taking advice seriously but not literally
Scoring your options, including backups
Can we see?
Further exploration
Be a student, scout, and scientist
Making progress while keeping options open
Marking milestones to check you’re on track
Planning to give admissions tutors what they want
Finalising a plan
Who will hold you to account?
Why did the patient die? How can you prevent it happening?
Top tips for landing your top choice
Getting the personal statement basics down
Getting started on your personal statement
Making the most of what Leaf offers
Making the most of this week’s discussion call
Congratulations!
Keep on funnelin’
Digging into how to help beyond degrees
