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Should I Drop Out of My Masters Program and do a Postbac?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 25 In today’s episode, Ryan and Rich take a question pulled out directly from the forums over at OldPreMeds.org as they discuss getting a master’s…
How Is My Academic Dismissal Going to Hurt My Chances?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 24 In today’s episode, we discuss how an academic dismissal in undergrad can hurt your chances of getting into medical school! Listen to this podcast…
How Much Will My Undergrad Hurt My Chances at Med School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 23 In today’s episode, Ryan and Rich take a question from the forums over at OldPreMeds.org about whether a poor undergraduate school can hurt your chances at…
A Medical Emergency Turned Former Teacher into a Premed
Brian shares his nontraditional path to medicine, which included teaching for 9 years before realizing that medicine was truly his calling.
From Hating Anatomy to Finding His Path to an Acceptance
Ryan talks with Jimmy about his path to medicine, which started out as pre-nursing student and not liking studying the minutiae. He now has an acceptance!
Why Did She Get Fired From Her Residency?
Ryan and Allison discuss why a Neurology resident was fired from her residency after a video of her during a not so flattering night. Listen to hear our take.
Choosing Between an SMP and Postbac Program
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 22 Today on OldPreMeds Podcast, I tackle the topic of taking a postbac versus a Special Master’s Program (SMP) for a 32-year old science major…
Should the Premed Path Be Reworked?
Ryan discusses an article that was published, written by a Harvard medical student, about retiring the traditional premed path. Hint - Ryan doesn't agree!
Should I Apply to Med School Without Many Extracurriculars?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 19 Your questions, answered here on the OldPreMeds Podcast. Ryan and Rich again dive into the forums over at OldPreMeds.org where they pull a question…
Volunteering or Working When There is a Time Crunch
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 21 In this episode, Ryan pulls out a question directly from the OldPreMeds.org forums. It’s all about working and volunteering and how to squeeze it…
