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Two Canadian Medical School Acceptances for this Premed
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 187 In today’s episode, Ryan talks with Rachel, a premed in Canada who got two medical school acceptances who shares with us her journey…
This Author Thinks Our Premed Curriculum Needs Overhauled
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 186 In today’s episode, Ryan talks with Ned, who wrote an article on the Scientific American Blog called It’s Time to Retire Premed, which was…
Should I Retake the MCAT? Is There a Minimum MCAT Score?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 26 In today’s episode, we answer a question from a student who got a 504 on the MCAT and doesn’t know whether to retake the…
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…
