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How Much Does It Cost to Apply to Medical School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 03 Applying to medical school is expensive. There’s the cost of applications, travel, accommodations, food, and an outfit, such as a suit. Make sure…
Why Should I Be Careful in Social Media?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 02 Everybody is on social media now. That includes the admissions committees. Make sure that what the public can see won’t get you rejected.…
The ShortCoat Podcast: “I’ve Got Some Bad News”
Original Article: “I’ve Got Some Bad News” Delivering bad news is an art. When many people think about becoming a physician, they focus on the positive side of the practice of…
What is the Best Major for Medical School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 01 Do you know what the best major is for medical school? Do you have to major in biology, chemistry, or another science? Let’s…
How Soon Can I Ask for a Letter of Recommendation?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 99 If you’re like most nontraditional premeds, you probably don’t have a lot of time to shadow doctors. If you can’t build great relationships over…
How Can I Improve My CARS Section Score on the MCAT?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 259 CARS (Critical Analysis and Reasoning) on the MCAT seems to give students so much trouble. Today, Jack from JackWestin.com is here to help…
What Does the Pediatric Residency Match Data Look Like?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 48 Pediatrics is a primary care specialty. Usually, primary care spots are easy to match into. Does pediatrics keep up the trend? We’ll dig…
The AAMC Has Released Another Scored MCAT Full-Length!
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 67 The AAMC is the organization behind the MCAT. When they do something, it’s news! They recently released the third scored full-length practice exam…
The ShortCoat Podcast: Reaffirming points of pride, and life in rural Iowa
Original Article: Reaffirming points of pride, and life in rural Iowa We’re Iowa proud Dave has been noticing a certain mid-semester droopiness among some students at the College of Medicine. Perhaps,…
NSU-KPCOM Director of Admissions Discusses the Admissions Process
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 258 Stephanie Petrosky, Director of Admissions at Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine joined me to talk about…
