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This Nurse Practitioner is on His Way to Medical School

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 268 Matt has been accepted to multiple medical schools after realizing that he wanted to do more with and for patients. After working as…

Breaking Down Sociology MCAT Discrete Questions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 76 Today, we’re covering some sociology MCAT questions looking at specific definitions that you need to know to help you get the best score…

Should I Change My Major to Something More ‘Premed’?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 108 Today, we have a student who is worried that her current major isn’t preparing herself for medical school and is wondering if she…

Will Withdrawing From a Class Hurt My Med School Application?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 29 Withdrawing from a class can be a quick way to get out of a bad grade. But a lot of students aren’t sure…

Can I Get Grades Removed From My Transcript To Improve My GPA?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 28 If you’ve taken classes previously and you’ve done poorly, some schools will give you options. They might get rid of your old courses…

How Do You Choose Between Multiple Med School Acceptances?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 27 If you’ve been a great premed student, you likely will have the chance to choose between multiple acceptances. How should you do choose…
MD vs DO: Should I Apply to Both MD and DO Schools?

Should I Apply to Both MD and DO Schools?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 26 With three different application services, and two different physician degrees, students get overwhelmed with what to do. Should you apply to both DO…

Do I Have to Know Laws or Specific Medicine for the MMI?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 25 Many students worry about not knowing enough medical information or specific laws for the MMI or general interviews. We’ll dig into that today.…

The ShortCoat Podcast: Taking Advice is Hard To Do

Original Article: Taking Advice is Hard To Do Giving advice is easy.  Taking it?  Not so much. Listener Arman calls back to thank us for some good advice we gave him…

First-Year Med Student, med_kat28, Talks about Her Journey

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 267 Katherine is a first-year med student and popular premed Instagrammer. We talk about her struggles, social media for premeds, and more. Take a…