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I Didn’t Get the Score I Wanted Psych/Soc Section
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 298 We cover how to handle not getting the score you wanted in the Psych/Soc section of the MCAT. We’re joined by Alex from…
Can I Use A Letter of Recommendation from 3 Years Ago?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 323 This premed asked a professor from a few years ago to write a letter and instead, they offered to resend an old letter…
The Disadvantaged Essay
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 208 Walk through editing and reviewing a disadvantaged essay with me! The essay is focused on conveying the applicant’s disadvantaged status. On the AMCAS…
Working Led to Poor Grades. Perseverance Led to an Acceptance!
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 518 Carly destroyed her GPA by skipping classes to focus on working. Two years later, she had to recover from those mistakes. For more…
Books for Black History Month and Beyond
February is Black History Month in the US, making it a perfect time to celebrate Black physicians and learn more about the history of medical racism. This list contains more…
Should I Talk About My Prior Career in Personal Statement?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 322 This career changer is being advised to talk about her prior career in her personal statement. She disagrees but feels obligated by her…
I Didn’t get the Score I Wanted Chem/Phys Section
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 297 We cover how to handle not getting the score you wanted in the Chem/Phys section of the MCAT. Joining us today is Alex…
Finding Balance as an Indigenous Medical Student
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 517 Join me as I speak with an indigenous medical student, Victor, who was inspired to pursue medicine after noticing the lack of access…
How Do I Juggle Work and School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 207 This nontraditional student wants to know how to navigate being a full-time worker and student. Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A is brought to…
How to Write the Medical School Personal Statement
Your personal statement is one of the first parts of your medical school application you will write. It’s also the section most students will spend the longest on, rightfully so.…
