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Premed Q&A: MCAT Timing, Shadowing, ECs and More!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 240 This week, I jumped on Facebook Live and answered a ton of questions from students who interacted with me. Check out the great questions…

Deep Dive Into More Random Discrete MCAT Questions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 48 This is our third week in a row where we’re covering various discrete MCAT questions. We’re basically doing a grab bag today to mix…

TheShortCoat Podcast: Your Gap Year Job Doesn’t Matter

Original Article: Your Gap Year Job Doesn’t Matter Listeners ask, we answer. A flood of listener questions this week!  It’s probably due in part to medical school application season has…

What is Trauma Surgery? Dr. Darko Shares His Story

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 28 Dr. Nii Darko is a community-based trauma surgeon. He’s also an osteopathic physician. Listen to his journey and what you consider if you’re interested…

More Discussion of a Mix of Discrete MCAT Questions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 47 This week is a continuation of last week’s grab bag of MCAT discrete questions that Bryan and I covered so you can max your…

MD or DO vs PA? How Should I Decide Which is Best?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 79 A common question among stressed-out premeds is, Which do I choose, physician or PA? In this episode, I’m sharing some insights into the differences…

Chasing After People in Scrubs to Get the Info You Need!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 239 Dr. Andrea Tooley shares her journey from premed to current Ophtho resident. She didn’t know a lot about the premed journey, but fought to…

TheShortCoat Podcast: Recess Rehash: Gap Years, Disguised Blessings, And Forbidden Words

Original Article: Recess Rehash: Gap Years, Disguised Blessings, And Forbidden Words Subscribe for FreeListener T’keyah sends Cole Cheney, Aline Sandouk, and John Pienta a question on gap years, which boils down…

Is the Role of Your Premed Advisor to Tell You No?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts A Common Problem in Premed Advising… Should your premed advisor be telling you that you can’t or shouldn’t apply to medical school? I was in…

Deep Dive Into a Mix of Discrete MCAT Questions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 46 This week we’re staying away from one specific section and are doing a grab bag of discrete MCAT questions. Take a listen and follow…