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A Deep Dive Into OB/GYN Residency Match Data
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 27 This week I’m breaking down and reviewing the residency match data for OB/GYN. There are a handful of surgical specialties thought to be a…
What Happens If I’m Worried About Failing?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 78 This week, I answer a question from a nontrad who is worried about that little voice in his head telling him he may fail…
TheShortCoat Podcast: Medical School Secondary Applications: What Do They Want
Original Article: Medical School Secondary Applications: What Do They Want How to Think About Medical School Secondary Applications A listener wants to know more about how best to approach medical school secondary…
How to Improve Your CARS MCAT Score
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 45 There are four sections on the MCAT. Three of them are focused on the sciences, and one is this random CARS section, which seems to…
How to Think About Choosing a Residency & Specialty
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 26 There are many things to think about when you are deciding your future career. In this episode, we discuss how you should start that…
AMCAS, AACOMAS, MCAT Motivation and Other Premed Q&A
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 237 Allison and I tackle several questions from the Hangout, our private Facebook group. We cover everything from motivation to residency status. As we’re recording…
Should I Do a Postbac for My Postbac? Applying to 1 School!
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 77 Today’s question taken directly from the OldPreMeds.org forum is from a female nontrad student who is looking to possibly restart her postbac after starting…
TheShortCoat Podcast: Bandwagons, Bicarb, And Broca’s Bitty Bulb
Original Article: Bandwagons, Bicarb, And Broca’s Bitty Bulb The Baby Bed Box Bandwagon. This week in science and medicine newsWhat is it about public health issues that lends itself to bandwagons?…
How Will Being a Nurse Affect My Application to Med School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 76 Today, as always on the OldPreMeds Podcast, we’re answering a question pulled directly from the Nontrad Premed Forum. The poster is a nurse asking…
What Do the First Two Years of Medical School Look Like?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 236 Allison is back! The last time I did a podcast with her was back on the Specialty Stories podcast, episode 3 about Neurology. Today,…
