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Where to Get Letters of Recommendation As A Nontrad

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 165 Who should write your letters of rec as a nontrad? Your boss? Your undergrad professors? Or your prereq science professors? Here is everything…

How Do International Medical Graduates Practice in the US?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 325 When you go to an international med school, including the Caribbean, there are many steps you need to take to practice in the…

MCAT CARS Skills—A Passage About Evolution and Technology

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 17 The author of this article today draws parallels between two dissimilar things: bacteria and technology. Follow along to find out how the author…

A Look Into Academic Endocrinology and Thyroid Medicine

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 82 Dr. Brittany Henderson is a former academic Endocrinologist, just switching to private practice and today she discusses her specialty, what she loves, and…

Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Studying for the Boards

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 04 Every year med students around the world prepare for their boards. Many of those students are making mistakes preparing for USMLE Step 1…

Next Step Full Length 10, Bio/Biochem Discretes 4

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 132 We’re on the last part of bio/biochem and we’re finishing up with a set of discrete questions. Once again, we’re joined by Clara…

The ShortCoat Podcast: MD/PhD admissions and Shadowing Strategies

Original Article: MD/PhD admissions and Shadowing Strategies Listener Renee writes in to ask Aditi Patel, Maddie Mix, Nick Lind, and guest Dr. John Pienta whether she can legitimately hope for admission…

Next Step Full Length 10, Bio/Biochem Passage 10

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 131 Passage 10 of Bio/Biochem is about a research study looking at the activity of membrane proteins in three different cell types. Once again,…

Free Summer Programs for Premed Students through SHPEP

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 324 SHPEP, or the Summer Health Professions Education Program, is a free summer program for underrepresented premed students at twelve locations throughout the U.S.…

How To Provide For Your Family As A Premed

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 164 Undergrad is costly, medical school is even more costly. How do you ensure you can provide for your family throughout this journey? Here…