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The ShortCoat Podcast: Doctor down under, or Medicine in ‘Merica?

Original Article: Doctor down under, or Medicine in ‘Merica? This week, we’re winging it on SCP–life was a bit more complicated for Dave than usual–but we have some great questions to…

From Premed to Physical Therapy School—Back to Premed

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 323 Madeleine struggled early and got some bad advising which caused her to doubt her abilities to get to medical school. A pivot to…

Finding The Link Between DNA and Privacy Using CARS Skills

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 15 As premeds, we know about DNA, but with increasing access to DNA, how does that impact our privacy? Follow along with our article…

Next Step Full Length 10, Bio/Biochem Passage 9

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 130 We’re rounding out bio/biochem for Blueprint MCAT (formerly Next Step Test Prep) full-length 10 and we’re in for a great passage to help…

Is Changing Careers Concerning to ADCOMS

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 163 Our student today is currently in a DPT program, but realized he wanted to do more for his patients. Will his 4th career…

A Community Urologist Shares Her Journey and Career

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 80 Dr. Mary McHugh is a urologist who’s been out in practice for a year and a half. She talks about her journey to…

Are All US Medical Schools Created Equal

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 162 It is known that there is a stigma surrounding going to Caribbean medical schools, but our student today is wondering if all U.S.…

MCAT CARS Skills—The Engines of Infatuation

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 14 Reddit and YouTube are commonly used internet sites. Follow along and see if you find the main point the author is making about…

What to Write About In the Personal Statement and More Q&A

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 322 The personal statement is such an important part of the application, yet many students don’t respect it enough. Today, I’m taking your questions…

OB/GYN Oncologist Shares Her Journey and Career

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 79 Dr. Brittany Davidson is an academic OB/GYN Oncologist practicing at Duke Health. She joined us to share the specialty she chose and why…