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What Does a Community Based Joint Replacement Specialist Do?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 62 Dr. Brock Howell is a community-based joint replacement trained Orthopedic Surgeon. We dive in and talk about his path and what you need…

How Do I Choose a Major as a Nontraditional Premed Student?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 113 How should you choose your degree? What if you aren’t sure you’re 100% committed to becoming a physician? What if you doubt yourself?…

Let’s Talk About Osteopathic Docs and What You Need to Know

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 273 Dr. Daniel Clearfield is a Family and Sports Medicine trained OMT doc. We talked about his journey to DO school, some struggles that…

The ShortCoat Podcast: How Med Student Parents Make It Happen

Original Article: How Med Student Parents Make It Happen Can you be a parent while you’re in medical school? Kylie Miller and Issac Schwantes take a break from their fairly new…

A Community Based Pediatrician Talks About Her Specialty

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 61 Dr. Catherine Mcilhany is a community-based General Pediatrician. She joined us to talk about her position and her path and what you need…
Can I Get Into Med School With a Low GPA?

Can I Get into Med School With a Low GPA?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 112 Our poster today is wondering if she can get into medical school after starting her undergrad poorly. What should you do if you…

How to Start Brainstorming Your Personal Statement Draft?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 272 Writing your personal statement is hard. Where do you start? What do you write about? Check out the The Premed Playbook: Guide to…

What MCAT Score Do I Need If I Have a Low GPA?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 80 If your GPA is low, you may have heard that the MCAT might save you if you get a good enough score. Bryan…

The ShortCoat Podcast: Tales from the Clinic: from Theory to Practice

Original Article: Tales from the Clinic: from Theory to Practice There is nothing to fear but fear itself. Kylie Miller and Issac Schwantes take a break from their fairly new clinical…

Should I Delay My Application Another Year?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 111 When you decide to go to med school a little later, you may not have the shadowing and clinical experience you want, should…