nontrad premed

How to Write About an Extended Gap in My Personal Statement?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 44 In this episode, Ryan answers a commonly asked question among nontraditional students which is about how you can fit in your life experiences into…

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Questions for a Student with a Low Undergrad & Postbac GPA

Questions from a Student with a Low Undergrad & Postbac GPA

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 43 In today’s episode, I answer some questions from a student who is struggling with a low undergrad and postbac GPA around 2.4, along with…

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Is Medicine Still an Option for Me at this Point?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 42 Ryan takes another question over at the OldPreMeds.org forum and delivers the answer right here on to you. If you haven’t already, sign up…

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Should I Write About Red Flags in My Personal Statement?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 41 In this episode, Ryan tackles a question about personal statement specifically about whether or not you should mention red flags in your personal statement.…

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Can Being a Single Parent Prevent Me from Becoming a Doctor?

Can Being a Single Parent Prevent Me from Becoming a Doctor?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 40 In today’s episode, I answer a question from a single dad who is interested in going to medical school. Can you be a single…

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What Should Nontrads Focus on in Their Personal Statement

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 38 In this episode, we tackle personal statements for the “older among us.” Is there a need to justify why you applied to medical school…

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Should I Drop Out of My Masters Program and do a Postbac?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 25 In today’s episode, Ryan and Rich take a question pulled out directly from the forums over at OldPreMeds.org as they discuss getting a master’s…

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PA Turned MD Talks About Why He Made the Switch

Brad is a former PA, who is now a first year medical student. Hear him talk about the difference between a PA and an MD and why he’s changing careers now.

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How Old Is Too Old to Start Medical School?

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/oldpremedspodcast/OPM2.mp3″ title=”How Old is Too Old to Start Medical School” ] You’re Not Too Old for Medical School. If you’re above the traditional age for medical students, you might…

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Medical School Mom: Balancing Family and School

Rebekah Costello is a 4th yr DO student and mother of 3! She shares with us her survival tactics, productivity tips and advice to others starting their journey.

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