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Here’s How to Develop Your MCAT CARS Skills
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 161 What’s the difference between CARS and MCAT sections? CARS is 100% skill, not prior knowledge. Today, we talk about note-taking, reading, and analysis…
A Lung Tumor With Popcorn-Like Calcifications
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 31 A 55-y/o heavy smoker is shown to have a peripheral, well-circumscribed mass with popcorn-like calcifications in the RUL. What is the lesion likely…
A Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician’s Story
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 112 Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a chance to treat diverse populations in a fast-paced setting. Dr. Donna Mendez tells us why she finds peds…
Which of These Bacteria Are Causing Pneumonia?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 30 This 63-y/o with sickle cell and history of ETOH use is febrile, tachypneic, hypotensive, and has a focal infiltrate in the LLL. What’s…
Civil War History and Reconstruction with MCAT CARS
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 46 Let’s apply MCAT CARS reading skills to a critical analysis of American history. Also, how to keep track of key points in complex…
What Is the LizzyM Score? Is It Accurate?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 354 LizzyM is just an equation. How do you fit your history, experiences, struggles, triumphs, and trends into that equation? Spoiler: You can’t. Remember,…
The Possibilities in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 111 Pediatric orthopedic surgery is great for inquisitive doctors who love working with kids. Dr. Philip Ashley joins me to talk about subspecialties and…
The Case of Multiple Withdrawals on Transcripts
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 194 Today, our poster is concerned about which part of the application should they be discussing issues like assault, withdrawal, and transferring to another…
Insight into MCAT Study from a Test Prep Insider
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 353 How do you study for the MCAT, and how do you know your prep is working for you? Introducing Rachel Grubbs of Blueprint…
Applying to Brand New Medical Schools
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 193 New medical schools look just like more established programs on paper. How do you evaluate a brand new medical school before you apply?…