Prerak is an MD/MBA candidate at Yale. He joined us for National Premed Day to share his top strategies and study habits for premeds and med students. Listen! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Quizlet Anki Blueprint MCAT...
Jul 08, 2020•35 min•Ep. 398
Shahaan overcame numerous setbacks on his path to medical school. This year, he received 34 interview invites and 16 acceptances. What was his secret? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com Interview with Dr. Greg Polites from WashU on Preparing for the Medical School Interview Check out our YouTube channel on premed.tv . Teach for America (TFA)...
Jul 01, 2020•49 min•Ep. 397
How do you know you're ready to apply to medical school? Join me for NEW Mappd podcast and YouTube series focused on helping YOU figure out if you're ready. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media mappd.tv mappd.com/ready
Jun 24, 2020•37 min•Ep. 396
Today, I'm joined by Joanne Snapp, Director of Health Professions Advising at UC Davis, to discuss how to shine through your extracurricular involvement. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media UC Davis Pre-Health Conference
Jun 17, 2020•35 min•Ep. 395
What's the best approach for writing your personal statement? What are admissions committees really looking for, specifically? And more! Let's ask the Dean! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com
Jun 10, 2020•54 min•Ep. 394
How can we start healing and supporting people of color? Alexis shares her experiences as a Nigerian-American premed and weights in. Her advice? Learn. Listen. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media
Jun 03, 2020•51 min•Ep. 393
Armin Tadayyon is an MD/MBA candidate and an AdCom at the University of Illinois COM. We talk common pitfalls of med school applicants and how to avoid them! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
May 27, 2020•45 min•Ep. 392
What's going on in the premed world? I chat live with students and gave tips on navigating the med school app process, writing essays, choosing schools, and more!
May 20, 2020•52 min•Ep. 391
Dr. Scott Wright has more than 25 years of experience in medical education. He joins me today to bust myths about med school admissions, talk Mappd, and more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Mappd Meded Media TMDSAS Blueprint APPLY magazine Medical School Admissions Requirements (MSAR)...
May 13, 2020•47 min•Ep. 390
One question that's sure to show up on med school applications this year is how COVID-19 has impacted you. Today, I'll share how you should write about COVID-19. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media premed.tv Secondaryapps.com medicalschoolhq.net/blueprint Episode on how to answer the COVID-19 question Application Renovation videos...
May 06, 2020•16 min•Ep. 389
Like many premeds, Keith had a rocky start on his journey to med school. What inspired him to turn things around and what was the path like once he knew? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media premed.tv The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview mappd.com (Follow us on Instagram @mappdapp and Twitter @mappdapp .)...
Apr 29, 2020•26 min•Ep. 388
Big things are happening at Blueprint MCAT, formerly NextStep! Phil gives us an inside look at their groundbreaking new online MCAT prep course! Don't miss it! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT premed.tv medicalschoolhq.net/blueprint...
Apr 22, 2020•38 min•Ep. 387
Carle Illinois College of Medicine thrives on being different and finding solutions to uncertainty. Danny & Nora share how you can too as med school applicants! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media ExplorationMedicine.com Wilderness Medicine Program...
Apr 15, 2020•49 min•Ep. 386
She took the MCAT 6 times, applied to med school 4 times, and went on 12 interviews. Now, she has 2 acceptances! What was her secret to finally breaking through? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)
Apr 08, 2020•49 min•Ep. 385
Enrique Jasso, Associate Director, Texas Health Education Service, answers your questions about how TMDSAS and Texas medical schools are reacting to COVID-19. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Inside Health Education Podcast Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) NAPA LISTSERV Rosetta Stone...
Apr 01, 2020•36 min•Ep. 384
How will med schools view online & pass/fail courses? Will the application timeline change in 2020? What about shadowing? NYU Grossman School of Medicine Dean, Dr. Rivera, answers! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media PMY Session 152: The MMI: Everything You Need to Know About the Multiple Mini Interview PMY Session 96: 3 Years to Complete Medical School at NYU...
Mar 25, 2020•38 min•Ep. 383
COVID-19 has had an undeniable impact on the world. What does it mean for you and the premed process? I answer all of your questions in this special podcast! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media IG @medicalschoolhq If you're interviewing online, shoot us an email at [email protected] . Get access to the platform for free so you can practice your interviews through a computer screen. PearsonVue.com CASPer test...
Mar 18, 2020•36 min•Ep. 382
The med school application cycle is right around the corner! Here are 10 things you need to know before applying and 8 tips for writing your personal statement. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Premed.tv AAMC Fee Assistance Program AACOMAS Fee Assistance Program Application Renovation Series Ask Dr. Gray SecondaryApps.com The Premed Playbook series AMCAS AACOMAS TMDSAS...
Mar 11, 2020•37 min•Ep. 381
I'm joined today by Dr. Cheo Torres to learn more about traditional medicine, cultural competency and how understanding both will make you a better physician. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Check out our YouTube channel on premed.tv Check out Cheo Torres on Coursera If you want to connect with Cheo, email him at [email protected] . Know more about Cheo’s Curanderismo class every summer. Watch Cheo’s TedTalk Connecting Modern Medicine to Traditional Healing YouTube video where I'm talking w...
Mar 04, 2020•31 min•Ep. 380
What are residency program directors looking for and is the USMLE Step 1 the most important factor? We're looking at the data and the answer might surprise you!
Feb 26, 2020•37 min•Ep. 379
Join me today for my November 2019 AMSA talk in Austin, TX. Find out what every premed should know before their medical school interview!
Feb 19, 2020•38 min•Ep. 378
Today, you get to come along on a premed meetup I hosted in Chicago! I answered a bunch of questions about how to get into medical school and succeed on your path. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Here’s a YouTube video of what we talked about on the episode today....
Feb 12, 2020•19 min•Ep. 377
Inside Health Education Podcast host, Enrique Jasso, Jr., discusses everything you need to know about the TMDSAS and applying to medical schools in Texas. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Inside Health Education Podcast APPLY Magazine TexasHealth Education Service TMDSAS JAMP (Joint Admission Medical Program)...
Feb 05, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 376
Kayla was just accepted to med school at 33! Find out how she balanced being a mom, taking prereqs, studying for the MCAT, and applying while working full-time.
Jan 29, 2020•38 min•Ep. 375
Today I talk with Raj from MCAT Bros, a popular Instagram account offering guidance to premeds. We discuss MCAT books, study schedules, mindset, and more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Reach out to Raj on Instagram MCAT Bros and their Facebook group MCAT Preparation Study Group MSHQ Hangout Group AAMC outline Anki...
Jan 22, 2020•43 min•Ep. 374
Mike Natter didn't always think he was cut out for med school. Today, he is a physician, artist, Instagram presence, and my cohost on the Board Rounds podcast too! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Board Rounds podcast Follow Mike on Instagram @mike.natter...
Jan 15, 2020•53 min•Ep. 373
Patrick Ridge, PhD is joining me to help launch a brand new podcast and help premeds become better advocates through Spanish language and cultural knowledge!
Jan 08, 2020•47 min•Ep. 372
This new med student will help Ryan cover the unique challenges faced by international applicants, as well as valuable healthcare experiences to include in apps! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media MSAR PMY Episode 304: How to Choose a Medical School and Put Together a School List...
Jan 01, 2020•35 min•Ep. 371
Today's guest fought an uphill battle, from supporting herself at a young age, to challenges on the MCAT, and more. What shifted, and what was her plan?
Dec 25, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 370
Today's guest started in community college and overcame academic obstacles. His background in wrestling and bodybuilding helped guide and motivate him. Links: Meded Media
Dec 18, 2019•51 min•Ep. 369