GRWM: black women and hair, interview season, match day updates!

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GRWM: black women and hair, interview season, match day updates! by The-Chocolate-Docs

The YouTube video features an interview between two black medical professionals who discuss their hair journeys, struggles of maintaining healthy hair during study periods, and how wigs have been a perfect solution to protective styling. They also provide tutorials for using Duvolle curling wand and flat iron and offer a promo code for a discount. The speakers share their experiences of wearing natural hairstyles in professional settings and advise black women to wear their hair in whichever style they feel comfortable with, without worrying about others' opinions. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of feeling comfortable and confident during interview season, and advise final year medical students to pick up hobbies and stay occupied before residency.

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In this section, the YouTube video features an interview-style conversation between two black medical professionals who talk about their hair journeys, the struggles of maintaining healthy hair during study periods, in rotations, and interview seasons, and how wigs have been a perfect solution to protective styling. The video also features an unboxing and tutorial of the Duvolle curling wand and flat iron, which they promote and offer a promo code for a discount on orders.

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In this section, the speaker discusses her experience with her natural hair and her journey into wearing wigs. She explains that after doing a big chop with bathroom scissors, she transitioned to making her own wigs to save money. She shares that she wears wigs because it is easier to manage and natural hair can be time-consuming. The speaker also talks about how in medical school, people started to notice and comment on her hair more. However, this brought her opportunities to make wigs for others. She also acknowledges the frustration of being confused with someone else due to her hair being different and talks about not wearing makeup to work.

00:10:00

In this section, the speaker discusses the frustrations of people not recognizing her or remembering her because of her changing hairstyle, and the need to educate others about the importance of protecting their hair. The conversation then turns to the experiences of wearing natural hairstyles in professional settings, with the speaker sharing her positive experiences of affirmation from a nurse who encouraged her to embrace her natural hair on the wards. The conversation also touches on the attention natural hair can attract and the desire to just be seen as a doctor. Finally, the speaker shares about her experience with a new headband wig that she loves for its convenience and natural look.

00:15:00

In this section, the speaker discusses how she chose to style her hair during interview season for medical school and residency. She explains that for medical school interviews, she wore a slicked-back bun, while for residency interviews, she wore braids or her natural hair in a twist out or a wash and go, and even used a colored hair tone. She advises black women not to feel pressured to conform to certain hair norms and to wear their hair in whichever style they feel comfortable with, without worrying about others' opinions. The speaker emphasizes that one's boss should not be concerned with how their hair looks and should focus on their work ethic, knowledge, and capabilities.

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In this section, the YouTubers discuss the importance of feeling comfortable and confident with your hairstyle during interview season and how black hair is often viewed as unprofessional, despite this stereotype being untrue. They encourage people to do their hair how they feel comfortable and confident doing it. The YouTubers share their experiences of wearing what they want during interviews and the importance of not toning yourself down for someone else’s comfort, as your self-confidence is an integral part of your identity. They also discuss the issue of people randomly touching black women’s hair and how it can be hurtful and disrespectful. Lastly, they talk about different hairstyles that you can do, such as wigs, braids, curls, and protective hairstyles, finding a routine that works for you.

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In this section, the speaker advises final year medical students to pick up hobbies and stay occupied since they will have a lot of free time before residency. This, she notes, is the most idle time they will ever have for the foreseeable future since medicine is a demanding career with little room for leisure activities. The speaker also talks about her match day coming up and invites viewers to suggest how they want to be part of her special moment. The section ends with a recommendation for a hair product, offering a discount code to viewers.

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