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SS 195: Healing the Heart as an Adult Cardiologist

Healing the Heart as an Adult Cardiologist

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 195 Dr. Tonia Singh is an adult cardiologist and today, she talks about how she tackles call shifts, patient cases, and life as a…
MP 233: Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Psych/Soc Passage 4 - Ethics

Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Psych/Soc Passage 4 – Ethics

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 233 This week, we dig into passage 4 of the Psych/Soc section! We read about professionalism and ethics before diving into the question set.…
ADG 142: Does Being a Family Caretaker Count as Clinical Experience?

Does Being a Family Caretaker Count as Clinical Experience?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 142 Our student this week has spent hours taking care of family members as a caretaker. Would it count as clinical experience? Ask Dr.…
MP 232: MP 232: Why Focusing On the Big Picture Can Help You Crush the Mcat

Why Focusing On the Big Picture Can Help You Crush the MCAT

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 232 This week, we’re joined by Dorothy from Blueprint MCAT and she’s going to be with us for the next several weeks. Dorothy shares…
OPM 280: Is a "Colorful Truth" Better Than Discussing a Red Flag?

Is a “Colorful Truth” Better Than Discussing a Red Flag?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 280 This week, we answer a common question among students who have a history of an illness or any mental health issue. Should you…

Jumping Into the World of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 194 Dr. Mathew Saffarian is a Program/Fellowship Director at Michigan State University who shares what life is like as a physiatrist. Mathew is an…

5 MCATS, 4 App Cycles, a Masters, Postbac & 3 Acceptances!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 450 This week, we’re celebrating 450 episodes! James took the MCAT 5xs and applied 4xs, and got 3 acceptances! How did he overcome pressure…
ADG 141: When and How Should You Contact Medical Schools

When and How Should You Contact Medical Schools

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 141 Wondering when is an appropriate time to contact medical schools? In this podcast episode, I answer that question and more! Ask Dr. Gray:…
MP 231: Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Psych/Soc Discrete 1

Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Psych/Soc Discrete 1

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 231 Paul and I have tackled 3 passages in the Psych/Soc section. We discuss how to tackle these “mini passages” before trying the 1st…

Transforming the Way You Learn One Sketch at a Time

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 449 Wouldn’t it be great if you could learn science content effortlessly in an exciting, visual way? Sketchy’s co-founders, Dr. Andrew Berg and Dr.…