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Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

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Mike and Molly from Jack Westin discusses anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life beyond. Have new episodes delivered to you by subscribing.
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Common CARS Pitfalls and How To Avoid Them I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Ahmed and Jayden reflect on their personal experiences, as well as their students', with CARS, the challenges they've faced, and how to overcome them. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ“Έ Follow Us On Instagram: https:/...

Jun 27, 2024β€’54 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 18

Nature vs. Nurture: The interplay between genetic factors and environmental influences I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Eric and Jayden as they discuss nature vs nurture and related study methods, including twin studies and adoptive studies. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ“Έ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackw...

Jun 20, 2024β€’52 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 17

Immunology: Innate and Adaptive Immune System I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Jayden and Eric consider immune cells and how they fit into the grand scheme of the immune system. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ“Έ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackwestinmcat πŸ‘₯ Join our Facebo...

Jun 13, 2024β€’54 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 16

Balancing MCAT and School, Life & Work I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Guest host Isabella joins Ahmed as they discuss how to balance studying for the MCAT with other aspects of life as a premed. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ“Έ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackwes...

Jun 06, 2024β€’41 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 15

Digestive System & Macromolecule Metabolism I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Ahmed and Eric as they follow the path of macromolecules down the GI tract and discuss how they're processed.Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“±πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoringπŸ“Έ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jackwestinmcatπŸ‘₯ Joi...

May 30, 2024β€’40 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 14

Ask Us Anything! I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Ahmed, Eric, and Jayden answer student questions ranging from MCAT to med school and residency. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/services/interactive-1-on-1-mcat-coaching πŸ“Έ Fol...

May 23, 2024β€’55 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 12

High Yield Amino Acids Review I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Ahmed and Eric as they share helpful strategies to conceptualize/group the amino acids, how they can be tested, and how they connect to other topics. Don't forget to submit questions to the "Ask Me Anything" podcast for next week using this link: https://forms.gle/WSkNJHnr8yhUqXu18 Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses:...

May 16, 2024β€’55 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 12

Break it Down, Baby: Breaking Down Passages on the MCAT I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Eric and Jayden discuss key strategies for MCAT passage breakdown and how they relate to clinical medicine. Use this link (https://forms.gle/66FiSeaW5CtqYxZE9) to submit questions for the "Ask Me Anything" episode. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/servi...

May 09, 2024β€’57 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 11

Learn more about Jack Westin I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Eric interviews Ahmed about his role(s) here at Jack Westin and what resources/offerings the company has available to support its students. Use this link (https://forms.gle/66FiSeaW5CtqYxZE9) to submit questions for the "Ask Me Anything" episode. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutori...

May 02, 2024β€’1 hr 2 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 10

Visual Anatomy: From Cornea to Cortex I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Ahmed and Eric as they discuss what you need to know about eye anatomy and visual processing. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/services/interactive-1-on-1-mcat-coaching πŸ“Έ ...

Apr 25, 2024β€’50 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 9

Choosing A Medical Specialty 101: Everything Pre-meds Need to Know! I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Discover how hosts Eric and Jayden figured out what specialty was right for them. You'll hear key advice while learning about the two greatest specialties in medicine… ENT and Dermatology. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutor...

Apr 11, 2024β€’58 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 8

Learning about Learning: Key Theories to Know in PS I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Compare and contrast some of the most high yield topics in the PS section with hosts Ahmed and Eric. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/services/interactive-1-on-1-mcat-coaching οΏ½...

Apr 04, 2024β€’55 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 7

The In's and Out's (literally) of the Respiratory System I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Take a trip down the airways with hosts Ahmed and Jayden as they discuss the anatomy and function of the respiratory system. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/services/interactiv...

Mar 28, 2024β€’41 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 6

Conquering Test Day: How to Master The Logistics & Maximize Your MCAT Score? I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Don't make the same MCAT mistakes we did! Ahmed and Jayden break down exactly what to do (and what to avoid) on test day for maximum success. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/se...

Mar 21, 2024β€’57 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 5

Is Your MCAT Study Plan on par with What Experts Would Recommend? I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Hosts Jayden and Eric pool years of experience teaching the MCAT to discuss common mistakes students make when creating their study plan. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/servic...

Mar 14, 2024β€’45 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 4

From Thought to Action: Decoding the Neuromuscular Junction with Doctors I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Eric and Jayden as they discuss the high-yield neuromuscular junction. They explain the clinical applications of the NMJ they see everyday as doctors. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jac...

Mar 06, 2024β€’51 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 4

MCAT Chemistry & Physics: Real-World Applications I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Want to ace the MCAT C/P section? Ahmed and Eric share their top real-world examples for better understanding. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.com/services/interactive-1-on-1-mcat-...

Feb 29, 2024β€’49 minβ€’Season 2Ep. 2

Real Talk: Med School Interview Stories I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Ever wondered what med school interviews are REALLY like? Ahmed and Eric spill all the beans – the good, the awkward, and how to prep like a pro. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/sessions πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ« Courses: https://jackwestin.com/courses πŸ™‹ Tutoring: https://jackwestin.com/services/live-online-mcat-tutoring πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ« Coaching: https://jackwestin.co...

Feb 22, 2024β€’1 hrβ€’Season 2Ep. 1

Top 10 Equations to Know for the MCAT I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Have you ever asked yourself which equations are the highest yield on the MCAT? Join Phil and Azaii to learn the answer and get bonus content at the end of the episode. Schedule a complimentary meeting with an academic advisor to learn more about the resources at Jack Westin: https://calendly.com/academic-advising-4/academic-advising-consultation?utm_campaign=podcast&utm_source=135 Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources...

Jan 18, 2024β€’54 min

MCAT Psych Outline: How to Take Advantage of Emotion and Order for Learning? I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Azaii CalderΓ³n MuΓ±iz and Phil Hawkins welcome you to the first Jack Westin MCAT podcast episode of 2024! They ring in the new year by discussing the role of emotion and order in memory. May 2024 be a year full of happiness, health, success, growth, and so much more! Click here to schedule a free meeting with an academic advisor. They can help you come up with a personalized MCAT and application schedule, learn more about the resources at Jack Westin, or even get you connected with the course ! S...

Dec 28, 2023β€’40 min

AMA: Holiday Activities, Nuclear Fusion, and Preparing for Medical School Applications I Jack Westin Podcast

In this episode, Azaii and Phil answer your questions in a special Ask Me (Us) Anything AMA podcast! What are their favorite holiday activities, is nuclear fusion energy possible, how to prepare for your medical school applications now, and more! Send us your questions for the next AMA at podcast@jackwestin.com or leave a response in the Spotify Q&A or on Youtube. Schedule a complimentary meeting with an academic advisor to come up with an MCAT and application schedule, learn more about the ...

Dec 25, 2023β€’58 min

MCAT Psych Outline: Shhhh It's Taboo! I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

In this episode, Phil and Azaii ask the big questions in life: if there are lots of open seat on the bus, is sitting directly next to someone wrong? Are we using the word ""socialization"" incorrectly? What topics are off-limits with the in-laws? And what does any of this have to do with the MCAT? Schedule a complimentary meeting with an academic advisor to come up with an MCAT and application schedule, learn more about the resources at Jack Westin, or join us in the course: https://calendly.com...

Dec 21, 2023β€’40 min

Do you remember what we talked about last episode? Memory Part 2 I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Phil and Azaii continue the conversation about memory with phone numbers, camels, and an interesting patient case! Tune in for memory part 2 and send in your questions for the upcoming AMA! Send us your questions for our upcoming episode at podcast@jackwestin.com Leave a response in the Spotify Q&A or on Youtube. Join the Jack Westin family with complimentary academic advising. Our advisors can provide individual guidance on resources that will help you during your MCAT prep. Want to learn m...

Dec 14, 2023β€’35 min

Remembering What You Learn: Steps You Can Take Today! I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Phil and Azaii as they discuss concrete tips for learning and most importantly, retaining information long-term. What's a memory palace? How prevent memories from decaying? And what does smell have to do with it? Send us your questions for the next AMA at podcast@jackwestin.com or leave a response in the Spotify Q&A or on Youtube. Schedule a complimentary meeting with an academic advisor to come up with an MCAT and application schedule, learn more about the resources at Jack Westin, or ...

Dec 14, 2023β€’51 min

Sensory Memory is NOT what you think! Memory Part 1 I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Phil and Azaii as they discuss the information processing model. We discuss how we sometimes remember things that we weren't even paying attention to, and how you can remember a celebrity's phone number. Send us your questions for our upcoming episode at podcast@jackwestin.com Join the Jack Westin family with complimentary academic advising. Our advisors can provide guidance on resources that will help you individually during your MCAT prep. Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-44...

Dec 07, 2023β€’30 min

Does being a doctor make you a worse friend or family member? I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Join Azaii and Phil as they discuss roles, role strain, role conflict and master roles. Send us your questions for our upcoming episode at podcast@jackwestin.com Join the Jack Westin family with complimentary academic advising. Our advisors can provide guidance on resources that will help you individually during your MCAT prep. You can also take advantage of the November sale (last day!) and join one of the courses to expand your peer group . Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 o...

Nov 30, 2023β€’46 min

Thanksgiving and Groups: Why 3 friends stick together better than of 2? I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

Happy Thanksgiving to anyone celebrating! In this episode, Phil and Azaii discuss what you need to know about family and different types of social groups for the MCAT. Join us to learn about kinship and stay for a very special announcement at the end. Send us your questions for our upcoming episode at podcast@jackwestin.com Join the Jack Westin family with complimentary academic advising. Our advisors can provide guidance on resources that will help you individually during your MCAT prep. You ca...

Nov 29, 2023β€’46 min

How to Review Exams? I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

What is the single biggest problem Azaii and Phil see with students as they prepare for test day? Not reviewing properly. In this episode, we dive deep into proper exam review, how to schedule your exams, and how to get the biggest score increases in the shortest amount of time. Jack Westin Academic Advising Want to learn more? Shoot us a text at 415-855-4435 or email us at podcast@jackwestin.com! πŸ“± πŸ“š Free Resources: https://jackwestin.com πŸŽ“ Live Education Sessions: https://jackwestin.com/ses...

Nov 16, 2023β€’53 min

New MCAT Course Announcement! I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

There is a new MCAT course in town! Phil and Azaii break the news on what they have been working on behind the scenes, and are excited to finally loop in the world. Act this month and save hundreds of dollars. If you were planning on buying the complete course, then you can get that AND the new Live Course for the same price! The NEW LIVE course includes a ton of interesting features, homework, assignments, diagnostic tools, etc... Complimentary Jack Westin Academic Advising to get started Want ...

Nov 09, 2023β€’48 min

MCAT Accommodations: The Episode You Didn't Know You Needed I Jack Westin MCAT Podcast

In an incredibly important episode, Phil and Azaii discuss MCAT accommodations. Even if you don't think you need them, you'll want to hear this episode. Sometimes we think we can push through, unexpected life events happen, and getting help is the best thing we can do to maximize our MCAT score! Below we include two important links for deciding test dates, resource and support recommendations, and suggested accommodations submission dates: Complimentary Jack Westin Academic Advising for Determin...

Nov 02, 2023β€’1 hr
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