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Do Medical Schools Superscore the MCAT for Multiple Attempts?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 57 Join me, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Bryan Schnedeker of Blueprint MCAT (formerly Next Step Test Prep) as we answer a question from the Nontraditional…
The ShortCoat Podcast: Open on Applications about New-Found Sobriety?
Original Article: Open on Applications about New-Found Sobriety? Should a Medical School Applicant Open Up About a Successful Journey to Sobriety? Photo by _BuBBy_ Our recent episode on mental illness in medical schoolgenerated…
From Premed to Attending Physician – Showing You the Path
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 248 Have you ever wondered what the whole path to becoming a doc looks like? I’m breaking down every step of the premed &…
The Anatomy of an MCAT Question and How to Break it Down
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 56 This week, we discuss the anatomy of the MCAT question and how to systematically go through a question to maximize your chance of…
A Deep Dive into Dermatology Match Data and Surveys
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 37 This week, we take a deep dive into the match data for dermatology. We cover the Match data from 2016 and 2017 to…
Do You Need an MD(DO)/PhD to do Research as a Physician?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 247 Dr. Maureen Leonard discusses her journey to medicine and her life as a physician-scientist. Dr. Leonard spends 70-80% of her work time doing…
How to Best Use Flashcards for the MCAT (Anki and Beyond)
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 55 Flashcards are a great tool to utilize as a premed. Whether you’re using Anki, Quizlet, Brainscape, or your own handwritten flashcards, they can…
What Does Academic Colorectal Surgery Look Like?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 36 Dr. Scott Steele is an academic Colorectal Surgeon and Chairman of the Colorectal Surgery Department at Cleveland Clinic. We discuss his love of…
The ShortCoat Podcast: Crushing It with Mental Illness During Med School
Original Article: Crushing It with Mental Illness During Med School Much like America, doctors are afraid of mental illness. Photo by darcyadelaide Physicians are no better than the rest of us at dealing…
Looking at MCAT Amino Acid Questions
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 54 Amino acids should be like the air you breathe for the MCAT: You know it so well you don’t even think about it.…
