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Lacrosse to Lab Coats: Alexis’ Journey from Engineering to Medicine
Apple Podcasts Session 584 In the latest episode of our podcast, we dive into the fascinating story of Alexis, a Division I lacrosse player and biomedical engineering major, as she…
Unofficial Interpreter to Aspiring Physician Sparked Her Commitment
Apple Podcasts Session 583 Ellie, a Mexican American from San Francisco, discovered her passion for medicine during her residency application process. Tune in to this episode and learn the importance…
An Immigrant’s Journey from Community College to Med School
Apple Podcasts Session 582 Sanjana is a premed student who shares her nontraditional journey to medical school. Listen as we bust some myths about this crazy premed world and getting…
Resilience and Persistence through Med School Rejections and Acceptances
Apple Podcast Session 581 Nisha Dilma and Dr. Gray discuss the future of medical education, emphasizing the importance of empathy, authenticity, and hands-on learning. They also share personal experiences with…
The Path to Med School: Insights from Georgetown’s SMP Director
Apple Podcasts Session 580 Jennifer is the director of the Special Master’s Program (SMP) at Georgetown University. Today, she discusses the unique aspects of the Georgetown SMP and how it…
3x MCAT taker to Dermatologist. A story of perseverance!
Apple Podcasts Session 579 Annyella is a dermatologist who shares her inspiring journey from premed to medical school and residency, including her struggles with the MCAT and test anxiety. We…
Realities and Myths of Osteopathic Medical School Admissions
Apple Podcasts Session 578 Austin is the Director of Admissions at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine who provides valuable insights into the medical school application process. In this podcast, he…
From Crohn’s Diagnosis to Medical School Triumph—Yvonne’s Journey
Apple Podcasts Session 577 Diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in high school, Yvonne discovered her interest in medicine through her medical experiences. Initially struggling academically, she improved her grades and applied…
How Noor Conquered Her Fears and Crushed the MCAT
Apple Podcasts Session 576 Noor is a medical student at Stanford who overcame her fear of the MCAT to become an MCAT instructor, sharing her experiences to help others. Learn…
How Resilience Turned a Professor into a Medical Student
Apple Podcasts Session 575 Darrell, an older nontrad medical student, shares his inspiring journey from failing out of college to eventually pursuing his dream of becoming a doctor. Listen if…
