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7 Reasons Premeds Don’t Get Into Medical School

Ryan is flying solo to talk about 7 top reasons premed students fail to gain acceptance to medical school. The third reason is the most inexcusable!

How This Nontrad Beat a Bad MCAT Score and Low GPA

Listen to Ben share his story not doing well in undergrad, changing to premed, and finding out how to succeed, overcoming a low MCAT score to get an acceptance!

Listern Q&A – How to Balance Being a Mom and an Attending

Allison and Ryan answer a question that was emailed in from Grace. She asked how Allison balanced being a new mom, and an attending. We discuss this in detail!
Dr. Pho of KevinMD Talks About His Path and Medicine Today

Dr. Pho of KevinMD Talks About His Path and Medicine Today

Kevin Pho is most known for his blog, KevinMD, is still a practicing physician. We talk about healthcare today and what you should know about it as a premed.
Dr. Tom Peteet Shares His Nontraditional Premed Path

Dr. Tom Peteet Shares His Nontraditional Premed Path

Tom Peteet in an internal medicine resident who take a roundabout way to get to medical school. He shares his premed path with us and his plans for the future.
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.