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Should I Talk About Being Respected as a Physician?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 20 There are many reasons to want to be a physician, but should “being respected” be one of those reasons that you talk about…
When Should I Register for the MCAT?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 19 The MCAT is arguably one of the most important pieces of your medical school application. Registering for it is one of the most…
How Should I Approach the “Blind” Med School Interview?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 18 There are several types of medical school interviews. One of them is the blind interview. How should you prepare for a blind med…
Should I Take Science Prereqs at the Same School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 102 If you’ve taken some science med school prereqs at one school, how important is it to take the rest at the same school?…
Breaking Down Discrete MCAT Chemistry Questions
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 70 Chemistry on the MCAT is hard for a lot of premed students. Today, I and Bryan of Blueprint MCAT (formerly Next Step Test…
What is a Neuro-Ophthalmologist? How Do You Become One?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 51 Dr. Bryan Pham is a community-based neuro-ophthalmologist who is fresh out of training. He discusses the field of neuro-opthalmology, what drew him to…
The Physician Behind #LifeofaMedStudent Shares His Journey
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 262 Dr. Charles Cochran is the founder of #LifeofaMedStudent, a Twitter account which he started to help students figure out what’s going on out…
What MCAT Score Do I Need to Overcome My Low GPA?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 17 One of the most common questions I receive is “What MCAT score do I need if I have a low GPA?” Is there…
Three Questions Not to Ask Your Med School Interviewer
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 16 Usually the end of your medical school interview the interviewer will ask if you have any questions for them. Today we’ll talk last…
Does it Matter How Fast I Turn Around My Secondary Essays?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 15 After you submit your primary application, it’s usually time to write your secondaries. Does it matter how fast you turn around the secondaries…
