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OPM 228: When Do You Need a Professional Premed Consulting Service?

When Do You Need a Professional Premed Consulting Service?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 228 Where is the best place to find impartial advice for a nontraditional premed? Should you look to a university prehealth advisor, or hire…
BR 52: What's Causing This College Freshman's Anxiety?

What’s Causing This College Freshman’s Anxiety?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 52 As always, we’re joined by Dr. Mike Natter from BoardVitals. If you are looking for some more help with your board prep, check…
MP 183: Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Passage 2 — Nuclear Physics

Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Passage 2 — Nuclear Physics

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 183 Phil and I are breaking down passage 2 in Blueprint MCAT full-length one on nuclear physics. Plus, we’ll give tips for tackling high-level…
Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A: I Submitted a Committee Letter, But Now...

Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A: I Submitted a Committee Letter, But Now…

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 88 Committee letters are typically comprised of several LORs from professors and faculty in a single packet. What do you do when you only…
OPM 227: Should You Take the MCAT Before Retaking Dated Prereqs?

Should You Take the MCAT Before Retaking Dated Prereqs?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 227 You’ve taken your prereqs already, but it’s been a while—13 years! Should you retake your prereqs before you retake the MCAT? Questions answered…
MP 182: Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Passage 1 — Saltwater Chemistry

Blueprint MCAT Full-Length 1: Passage 1 — Saltwater Chemistry

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 182 In today’s episode, Phil and I embark on our journey through Blueprint MCAT full-length one. We’re “diving” into passage one and talking saltwater…
BR 51: What Is Making This Man's Heart Skip a Beat?

What Is Making This Man’s Heart Skip a Beat?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 51 As always, we’re joined by Dr. Mike Natter from BoardVitals. If you are looking for some more help with your board prep, check…
Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A: How Are Gap Years Viewed by Med Schools?

Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A: How Are Gap Years Viewed by Med Schools?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 87 Are you making the most of your gap year? We’ll talk about how med schools view gap years (Spoiler: They don’t care!), interview…
PMY 389: How to Answer COVID-19 Questions on Med School Apps

How to Answer COVID-19 Questions on Med School Apps

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 389 One question that’s sure to show up on med school applications this year is how COVID-19 has impacted you. Today, I’ll share how…
CARS 78: The New MCAT Format: What Does It Mean for Premeds Now?

The New MCAT Format: What Does It Mean for Premeds Now?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 78 The AAMC just dropped a BOMB on the premed world — a shorter MCAT. What does this mean for you? How should you…