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No Perfect 4.0. Do I Need a Postbac?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 242 Diving headfirst into the turbulent waters of GPA concerns and post-graduate decisions, this biology major student stands at the crossroads of their academic…
Is it Okay For Career Changers to Go To Community College?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 241 The student is quite concerned about taking prerequisite courses at community college thinking it might negatively impact their medical school application. They are…
The Power of Setting Boundaries
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 333 How can premeds communicate their MCAT study needs and expectations to friends, family, and partners while also setting boundaries for their time during…
Finding Joy in Challenging Circumstances
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 554 Join us today as Sam, a newly accepted medical student, recounts his unique path to medicine while prioritizing and balancing family life. For…
I Left Grad School to Pursue Medicine: Does That Look Bad?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 338 The student is currently in their fourth gap year and left a counseling graduate program midway through because they realized they wanted to…
Prepping For the MCAT as an ESL Student
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 332 This week we cover how ESL students can prep for the MCAT. Full show notes coming soon!
Can You Pursue Passion and Prove Academic Prowess?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 240 This student is struggling with their premed courses and is unsure whether pursuing a Master’s in Public Health would be beneficial for medical…
From Law School Dismissal to Med School: Where Do I Start?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 337 This nontrad is seeking guidance on how to frame their story and where to start as they transition to pursue medicine after their…
From Nontrad to NASA: Aerospace Medicine
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 553 The incredible Dr. Natacha Chough breaks down her journey of how she went from a nontrad applicant to a specialist in Aerospace Medicine.…
Undergrad: Applying What You’ve Learned
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 331 Today, let’s explore the importance of utilizing skills and knowledge gained during undergraduate studies for MCAT preparation. Well, it’s an often overlooked fact…