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How to Earn Awesome Grades with Thomas Frank

How to Earn Awesome Grades with Thomas Frank

Thomas Frank is the publisher of College Info Geek and host of the podcast by the same name - helping undergrads be awesome at college. He can help premeds too!
Books for Premeds

More Books (and Articles) Premeds Should Read!

Gaining insight into the medical profession and being a physician can be hard for premeds. We've picked out some books that will help you see what medicine is like, how to improve yourself and gain knowledge about the ACA.
Interview with Nontraditional Premed Expert Richard Levy

Interview with Nontraditional Premed Expert Richard Levy

Rich Levy from OldPreMeds.org joins us for the second time to talk non-traditional premed news and his upcoming conference. If you're a non-trad, check it out!
Medical Spanish Podcast Host Molly Martin

A Non-traditional Premed Turned Medical Spanish Podcaster!

Dr. Molly Martin didn't really know she wanted to be a physician until later in undergrad. Listen to her journey, which includes a love for the latino culture.
Shadowing Abroad as a Premed with Gap Medics

Shadowing Abroad as a Premed with Gap Medics

Ricky from GapMedics.com stops by to discuss what shadowing abroad can do for the premed and what experiences are available. We discuss travel, safety and more.

If Doctors Can’t Be Doctors, Why Bother Being Premed?

Ryan and Allison discuss a very disturbing article on KevinMD from a physician who seems disgruntled with the healthcare system. We talk about why we disagree!
6 Tips for Improving Patient Communication (the 6th Is Key!)

6 Tips for Improving Patient Communication (the 6th Is Key!)

Improving patient communication, whether as a premed or medical student or beyond is the number one skill that you can start working on now with real benefits!

Here Comes 2015 – Big Things to Come for All!

Ryan and Allison discuss what they are looking forward to in 2015 and what you can do as a premed and medical student to prepare yourself!

Medical School Headquarters 2014 Year in Review

Ryan talks about some of his favorite highlights from 2014, including some awesome download numbers from the podcast and visitors to the website.

Overcoming a DUI on His Way to Med School

Ryan now has an acceptance to medical school, but as a premed, that wasn't always a sure thing. With several alcohol related incidents, he needed to change!