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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…

An Academic Peds Pulmonologist Talks About Her Specialty

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 60 Dr. Taylor Inman is an academic Pediatric Pulmonologist who is also a locums physician. She has been one and a half years out…

MCAT Foundational Topic: Biology Questions Broken Down

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 79 We’re starting a series of foundational subject material. Each week, we’ll cover some foundational topics for each section. This is what you need…

Don’t Talk About How You Know What Being a Doctor is Like

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 271 Allison and I talk about a subject that came up in the Premed Hangout Facebook Group about students talking about what it’s like…

The ShortCoat Podcast: Refusing to Treat: A Collision of Medicine and Conscience

Original Article: Refusing to Treat: A Collision of Medicine and Conscience Do doctors need protection from having to provide treatments they don’t believe in? During Human Rights Week at the Carver College of…

From the Oil Fields and Poor Grades to an SMP and Acceptance

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 270 Jonathan is a medical student who landed his dream school after struggling as a premed and working in the oil fields. This episode…