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What is a Letter of Intent and Should I Send One?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 41 If you’ve been waitlisted at a med school, sometimes letting them know that you will go to there school if accepted is something…
When Should You Send Emails to Med School Admissions Offices?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 40 Waiting for a rejection or acceptance to medical school is hard. After you’ve interviewed at a medical school, when should you send an…
Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Passage 2 – Cargo Cults
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 198 We’re joined by Phil from Blueprint MCAT, formerly Next Step Test Prep. If you would like to follow along on YouTube, go to…
2.9 Freshman GPA & 3 Different Colleges to Medical Student
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 412 In this episode, Paola goes from a low GPA and multiple college transfers to becoming a medical student on her way to being…
12 Years After Undergrad, Should They Complete a Master’s?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 249 12 years after her undergrad with a poor GPA, this nontrad has gotten straight A’s in her prereqs. Should she complete a Master’s…
What To Do When You Get Lost in a CARS Passage?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 98 As we dive further into CARS prep, this passage is a doozy. We get down and dirty with a philosophical passage and how…
How Do I Know if I Am Competitive Enough to Get Into Med School?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 104 How do you know if you are competitive amongst other applicants? Let’s break down this student’s stats to help him know if he…
What Proof Do You Need for EC Activities on Your Application?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 39 When you are filling out your med school application, you need to fill in your extracurriculars. What should you be doing to keep…
Do I need to Write a Different Essay for Each Application?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 38 If you are applying to both MD and DO medical schools, should you write a different personal statement for each med school application…
What Types of Physicians Should I Shadow?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 37 Shadowing seems to be one of the hardest extracurriculars that premeds face. How many physicians should you shadow and what types of specialties…
