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Active Learning Hacks for MCAT Triumph
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 337 This week, we discuss active learning strategies for the MCAT – including flashcards, teaching others, and using practice questions to reinforce content. We’re…
Picking Up the Pieces
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 558 Andrea discusses her journey to medical school, including facing academic challenges like being placed on probation and improving her MCAT scores multiple times…
Breaking Barriers: From First Gen to Future Doctor
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 557 Let’s listen to Antonio’s journey to becoming a physician while coming from a low-income, first-generation background. Be inspired as he talks about his…
After Difficult Circumstances, Should I Give Up?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 244 This student is seeking advice on her medical school application process after facing several personal challenges, including the death of her husband, being…
The Secrets of MCAT Stress
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 336 Managing stress is crucial not only for success on the MCAT but also for the long and demanding career in medicine that follows.…
Mastering the MCAT After Three Tries
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 556 Today, let’s listen to Elizabeth’s journey through the premed and medical school application process. Elizabeth shares her experiences with cancer scares as a…
Is an SMP My Only Option?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 340 After receiving interview feedback from an admissions committee, this nontrad is questioning if their only way into medical school is to pursue an…
What are Strategies for Students Who Struggle with Testing?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 243 Can this student take a gap year to apply to medical schools while also ensuring they have enough time for themselves before medical…
The Game-Changing Way To Approach Flashcards
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 335 How do you use flashcards for MCAT preparation most effectively? For the first time on the show today, we’re joined by Zasca from…
My Online Professors Won’t Write Me a Science LOR
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 339 This nontrad is struggling to get science LORs due to the distance and circumstances of online science classes. Does a behavioral health LOR…