Recent med school grad, Tricia, makes the argument that students should use match lists when building their school lists. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Follow Tricia on TikTok @triciapendergrastmd Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Jul 12, 2023•44 min•Ep. 538
Dr. Gray talks with Joanne Snapp about how attending conferences can make a huge difference in a student's medical school admissions experience. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Jul 05, 2023•35 min•Ep. 537
As Latasha applied to medical school she was juggling being a medical student, mother, and wife. Finding balance was the key to her success. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement...
Jun 28, 2023•36 min•Ep. 536
When Dr. Tran graduated from medical school, he noticed a negative trend in our approaches toward medical education. Now he's fixing it fix it by encouraging a change. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Dr. Paul Tran’s TikTok Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Jun 21, 2023•51 min•Ep. 535
When Kruti's transparency about her disability not only helped her gain acceptance into medical school but also allowed her to determine which schools would provide an environment that was welcoming. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Jun 14, 2023•42 min•Ep. 534
When Sam started his journey as a premed, he wasn't quite sure where he fit in or if he was cut out for medical school. After a fantastic experience shadowing, he changed his mindset and found new motivation to succeed. Now Sam has 18 acceptances to medical school. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Institute for Responsible Citizenship...
Jun 07, 2023•48 min•Ep. 533
When Nico started his premed journey, he doubted that he was as qualified as other premeds. He didn't feel that he had the formative "ah ha" moment that other people have when they realize that they want to be a doctor. Despite this, Nico was able to rise above and gain 9+ acceptances to medical school. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
May 31, 2023•42 min•Ep. 532
It took Natalie three cycles to get into medical school, but with significant changes to her approach, she was accepted! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT HPSP...
May 25, 2023•32 min•Ep. 531
Learn how this student landed an acceptance while he was open about his autism throughout the medical school application process! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
May 17, 2023•35 min•Ep. 530
Benjamin put his application to medical school on pause for seven years before he found the strength to apply despite feeling nervous and discouraged.
May 10, 2023•35 min•Ep. 529
A first-generation, nontraditional reapplicant student shines some light on representation in medicine. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
May 03, 2023•36 min•Ep. 528
Dr. Gray speaks with medical student, Aren, on rediscovering his interest in medicine. Links: Full Episode Blog Posts Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Apr 26, 2023•40 min•Ep. 527
Dr. Gray speaks with Denise about how she fostered a community while supporting her premed child. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Pre-Med Parents Support Group premedparent.com...
Apr 19, 2023•46 min•Ep. 526
Dr. Gray speaks with Ryan, a student whose incredible storytelling skills allowed him to push past poor grades and gain medical school acceptance. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Follow Ryan on TikTok: @officialryxnmed Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Apr 12, 2023•40 min•Ep. 525
Dr. Gray interviews Jennifer Ledbetter on how she pushed through naysayers and navigated her way into medical school acceptance. Links: Full Episode Blog Post TikTok: JenLed the Premed Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Apr 05, 2023•45 min•Ep. 524
Dr. Gray and Khevna Joshi talk about how to stop stress from overcoming you as a premed. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Mar 29, 2023•33 min•Ep. 523
Dr. Gray speaks with Dr. Katelyn Cooper about her research on the effects of mentioning mental health issues in medical school applications. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT MSAR...
Mar 22, 2023•33 min•Ep. 522
This week I speak with Dr. Maurice Shoals about the value of finding your voice and explaining your path as a nontraditional student. Links: Full Episode Blog Post MARC program Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club...
Mar 16, 2023•31 min•Ep. 521
Dr. Bryan Carmody and Dr. Ryan Gray discuss what effect schools leaving the USNWR ranking system will have on medical school applications and medical school admissions at large. Links: Full Episode Blog Post PMY475: The Future of Osteopathic Medicine (Interview with Dr. Bryan Carmody) Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Mar 01, 2023•40 min•Ep. 520
Dr. Caleb Marsh and I talk how to handle extracurricular activities, and how they can make or break an application to up and coming medical schools. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Feb 22, 2023•44 min•Ep. 519
She destroyed her GPA by skipping classes to focus on working. Two years later she had to recover from those mistakes. Links: Full Episode Blog Post The Premed Years 230: Chad’s Story Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Feb 15, 2023•40 min•Ep. 518
Join me as I speak with an indigenous medical student who was inspired to pursue medicine after noticing the lack of access in his tribal community. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Instagram: @vlocarmen Twitter: @vlocarmen Meded Media Blueprint MCAT...
Feb 08, 2023•36 min•Ep. 517
Dr. Michelle Bloom and I talk balancing work/life responsibilities as a doctor and parent. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Twitter: @drmishbloom
Feb 01, 2023•45 min•Ep. 516
I talk with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and his experiences balancing his work as a Neurosurgeon in media and how he's used his interests to widen the view in medicine. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Chasing Life podcast Blueprint MCAT Inteflex Program...
Jan 27, 2023•34 min•Ep. 515
Why do medical schools ask for letters of recommendation? What's the point? Why do we use them? Join Dr. Gray as he covers everything you need to know. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Mappd Meded Media Blueprint MCAT https://mappd.com/mylors (Promo Code: MYLORSPODCAST) Choose DO explorer...
Jan 18, 2023•37 min•Ep. 514
Join me as I talk with Dr. Bright, as we talk about his journey in academic medicine and the underrepresented students he has guided that have the power to transform healthcare. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Jan 11, 2023•49 min•Ep. 513
Join me as I talk with Laura Jackson, a non-trad M1 student who immigrated to the US to play college soccer, but never gave up her dream to attend med school. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Jan 04, 2023•41 min•Ep. 512
Guest and co-founder of Mappd, Rachel Grubbs, talks getting involved and working in the premed world as a non premed. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd Blueprint MCAT
Dec 14, 2022•36 min•Ep. 511
Welcome to Meagan Landress, from Student Loan Planner. Meagan has extensive experience guiding students along their journey of loan repayment. Thank you for being here to offer invaluable tips to our premed community.
Dec 09, 2022•44 min
Dr. Londono shares her journey as a podiatrist and as an immigrant. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT
Dec 07, 2022•42 min•Ep. 510