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01:20 General advice for Cambridge interviews
02:20 How are history school exams different from history interviews at Cambridge?
04:20 What are history interviews like at Trinity Hall?
07:20 What makes a good historian?
14:05 How can students prepare for their history interviews?
16:50 Does Cambridge look for a certain personality type in history interviews?
18:20 Should I be extroverted or introverted during the interview? Should I be combative or discerning? Is there room for perfectionism in the interview?
22:05 If a student comes from a school with low application rates to Cambridge, are they at a disadvantage in any way?
24:50 Can the interviews provide a level playing field for two students with differing levels of cultural capital?
25:50 Do you need to visit museums? How there’s evidence all around you
28:50 If someone lacks confidence for their upcoming interviews, do you have any advice for them?
32:50 Do history interviews emulate the supervisions students have?
34:40 Critical thinking, history, and school exams
38:20 How to stay motivated to excel in school exams
43:50 Who belongs at Cambridge?
46:50 How do we decide who to make offers to for history?
48:20 How do different students approach the same exam question?
50:40 Pedro’s research interests

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