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What Do You Need to Do When Med School Applications Open?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 284 When this podcast goes out, the medical school application cycle for students wanting to start medical school in 2019 is opening. What do…

What Does the Med School Application Timeline Look Like?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 281 As a premed student, when should you start writing your personal statement, taking the MCAT, and asking for letters of recommendation? I get…

5 Common Mistakes Premeds Make with Extracurriculars

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 274 From taking on too much, to not doing enough, we’ll talk about what you can do to avoid the common mistakes premeds make…

How Much Does It Cost to Apply to Medical School?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 03 Applying to medical school is expensive. There’s the cost of applications, travel, accommodations, food, and an outfit, such as a suit. Make sure…

Will Being a Dispatcher Count As Clinical Experience?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 87 Our poster this week wants to know if working as a volunteer dispatcher for EMS will count towards clinical experience for his applications to…

Why Does Texas Have Its Own App and More TMDSAS Questions

All About TMDSAS: Why Does Texas Have Its Own App? And More!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts TMDSAS: The Texas Medical School Application In this week’s episode, we have two guests coming on the show to discuss TMDSAS, the application service for…

AMCAS, AACOMAS, MCAT Motivation and Other Premed Q&A

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 237 Allison and I tackle several questions from the Hangout, our private Facebook group. We cover everything from motivation to residency status. As we’re recording…

Huge News for Nontrads: No More Grade Replacement

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 56 In this episode, I break from our normal format of answering questions from the Nontrad Premed Forum. Instead, I talk about a huge announcement…

What You Need to Know About AACOM Killing Grade Replacement

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 216 In this episode, Ryan talks about last week’s news that hit the premed world specifically for nontraditional students. The American Association of Colleges of…

Start Your Medical School Application Prep Now!

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/medicalschoolhq/PMY210.mp3″ color=”004075″ title=”Start Your Medical School Application Prep Now!” ] Session 210 It’s the last week of November 2016 as of this recording and it’s time to start your applications…