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A Passage About Ellen DeGeneres and Being a Nice Person
Session 97 In the CARS Practice Passage, we unfold this passage about Ellen DeGeneres and always having to be a “nice person.” As always, I’m joined by Jack Westin from…
From a 2.6 GPA in His Senior Year to a Plastic Surgeon
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 411 Dr. Ricky Brown talks about his journey from being a business major and a 2.6 GPA in his senior year of undergrad to…
Can I Be a Stay-at-Home Mom and Get into Medical School?
Session 103 Can you be a stay-at-home mom and still get into medical school? Will admissions committees look down upon you for staying at home as a mom? Our episodes…
How to Obtain Letters of Recommendations in Online Classes?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 247 Is it appropriate to ask for letters of recommendation from your online science professors? How do you ask for it in a way…
Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Discrete 4 — Chem/Phys IV
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 196 This is the final portion of Chem/Phys, where we dive into a discrete passage talking about ramps, friction, and how long it would…
Pediatric Developmental Medicine Physician’s Path
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 160 Dr. Joel Shulkin talks about his path through the HPSP (Health Professions Scholarship Program) that landed him in Pediatric Developmental Medicine and why…
This DACA Student’s Journey to Becoming a Medical Student
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 410 Cheril Patel is a DACA recipient, who talks about his journey through undergrad, the application, and now, a medical student. We didn’t talk…
Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Passage 10 – Ramps
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 195 In this final passage of the Chem/Phys section, we take a look at lift force, potential weight, and the importance of paying attention…
Is Crisis Text Line during COVID actually Clinical Hours?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 246 Have you had trouble finding clinical experience during the pandemic? Does a crisis text line count as clinical experience for your application? Questions…
Picking Up Topics in the Passage You Do Not Know Much About
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 96 What do you do when you get to a passage that you have no clue what it is talking about? We dive into…
