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The ShortCoat Podcast: Hit By A Bus

Original Article: Hit By A Bus Our newest co-host has already had a taste of fame. Abby Fyfe joins the crew this time, along with Aline Sandouk, Jayden Bowen, and Aditi…

Welcome to the MCAT CARS Podcast with Jack Westin

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 01 The MCAT CARS Podcast is here to help you maximize your MCAT score, not just your CARS score. Learning good CARS techniques will…

Do LORs from Non-MD “Doctors” Still Count as Physician LORs?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 149 Our question for today is about whether letters of recommendation from an optometrist count as a letter from a physician. What do you…

Next Step Full Length 10, CARS Passage 9: The MCAT Podcast Ep. 117

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 117 Today, we cover Passage 9, the last of the CARS section which is going to be relevant to your future as a doctor…

5 Medical School Interview Questions Premeds Struggle With

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 309 The medical school interview can make or break your chance at an acceptance. Don’t walk in unprepared. Check out these questions that students…

The One Thing You Need to do to Stand Out as a Premed!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 308 Listen up premeds! I talk about this a lot, but I need to have a dedicated show on this. You have to be…

Should I Delay Med School Apps to Work on Extracurriculars?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 148 Our poster today is worried that she isn’t doing enough shadowing or volunteering to apply next cycle and is wondering if she should…

Next Step Full Length 10, CARS Passage 8

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 116 Struggling with CARS? Check out passage 8 from Blueprint MCAT (formerly Next Step Test Prep), full-length 10. Listen to the struggles, learn from…

Nontrad Goes Back to Complete Premed Prereqs After College

Who are you? I’m a thoracic surgeon in Philadelphia. I am the first of my family to graduate medical school or any graduate school. I grew up in Northeast Philadelphia…

The ShortCoat Podcast: Listeners Revolt!

Original Article: Listeners Revolt! We love listener feedback…even when it’s negative 🙂 And this whole obesity thing is really great for generating negative listener feedback.  For instance, Marlene thought our…