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What Are My Chances After Dropping Out at a Caribbean Medical School?

What Are My Chances After Dropping Out at a Caribbean School?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 48 In today’s episode, I shed light on a question from a poster who dropped out of a Caribbean medical school in the past. Specifically,…
Do I Need to Take Sociology to Do Well on the MCAT?

Do I Need to Take Sociology to Do Well on the MCAT?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 16 In today’s episode, we talk about whether sociology is something you have to take to prepare for the MCAT. To what degree is sociology…
How do MD Schools View Shadowing DOs?

How Do MD Schools View Shadowing DOs?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 47 In this episode, we tackle a question about shadowing experiences and whether it matters that you’re shadowing a DO (osteopathic) when interested in going…

What is the Best Way to Use the Official Practice MCAT Exam?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 15 In today’s episode, Ryan and Bryan talk about how to utilize the AAMC Practice Exams. You will learn everything you need to know about…
This Med Student Took a Leave of Absence and Started Osmosis

This Med Student Took a Leave of Absence and Started Osmosis

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 207 In this week’s episode, I talk with Shiv Gaglani, co-founder of Osmosis, a project/business looking to append how medical information is disseminated online. Shiv…

How Can I Best Utilize Mnemonics for the MCAT?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 14 In today’s episode, Ryan and Bryan talk about some tips about creating mnemonics to help you memorize all the tons and tons of stuff…

What Kind of Physician Do You Want to be? Recorded Live!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 206 Today’s episode is a different one as Ryan presents live recordings of the premed students he got to talk with during the two back-to-back…

How Should I Evaluate Postbac Programs?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 46 This week’s question is coming from a 36-year old, single mother of three who is looking to get into medical school. Listen in as…
From Premed to Nurse Practitioner to Medical School

Why She Left the Premed Track, Became an NP, and is now an M1

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 205 In today’s episode, I talk with Hanaan, a nurse practitioner who is now going to medical school. Hanaan is also married with three kids…

What Can I Do If My GPA Is Too Low for a Postbac Program?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 45 In today’s episode, I’m joined once again by Rich, as we take questions directly from the Nontrad Premed Forum. We’re going to outline possible routes…