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Should I Take Online Courses to Prepare for the MCAT?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 66 This week, a student asked about retaking old prerequisite classes that they previously did well in, hoping to better prepare for the MCAT. The…

Why You Should Still Consider a Career in Medicine

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 226 The journey to medical school is long, tough, defeating, and can be isolating. There are plenty of news stories of physicians out there about…

Can I See Your Stats to See How Competitive I Am?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 65 Our poster today is a working mom who fell into a very common premed trap of trying to compare her stats to those of…

Breaking Down an Organic Chemistry MCAT Passage

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 33 This week, Bryan and Ryan break down a passage from Next Step covering Organic Chemistry, Follow along and learn how Bryan teaches you to…

Looking at Emergency Medicine Match Data and Surveys

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 14 Today, we break down the match data, compensation surveys, and lifestyle reports for Emergency Medicine. If you’re interested in EM, this is a…
Why Osteopathic Medicine? And More Premed Questions

Why Osteopathic Medicine? And More Premed Questions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 225 Our guest today is Rachel, the Junior National Director of Pre-SOMA (Pre- Student Osteopathic Medical Association). She shares with us her story as well…
What is Physiatry? And Is There Such Thing as Physiatry School?

What is Physiatry? And Is There Such Thing as Physiatry School?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 13 This week, I am interviewing Dr. Chris Sahler, a community-based Physiatrist, who has been doing outpatient work and private practice for about two and…
Teen Mom to Physician: Starting Med School with 3 Kids

Teen Mom to Physician: Starting Med School with 3 Kids

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 224 It was definitely not an easy ride for Dr. Rebecca Lopez to become a physician. She faced several major challenges, including having her first…

How to Go to Med School Without Taking the MCAT

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 64 On OldPreMeds Podcast, We take questions directly from our Nontraditional Premed Forum forum and deliver the answers right here to you! OldPreMeds Question of the Week:…
How to Break Down a General Chemistry MCAT Passage

How to Break Down a General Chemistry MCAT Passage

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 32 General chemistry lays the foundation for a lot of the sciences on the MCAT. In this episode, we break down a general chemistry passage…