Premed

Using Our MCAT CARS Skills to Learn About Hallucinating

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 13 In today’s Atlantic article, we’re putting Jack Westin’s MCAT CARS techniques to the test to understand the author’s ideas on hallucinating. It’s a…

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Premed Q&A: All of Your Instagram Questions Answered!

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 321 We had a ton of questions come in from you on Instagram, covering letters of rec, shadowing, research, and so much more. Follow…

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DIY Postbac or Second Bachelor’s Degree

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 161 Our student today is trying to decide if they should do a DIY Postbac at a CC or take loans to get a…

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From Military Special Operations to Med School Acceptances

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 320 Justin is a former military special operations medic who grew a stronger fascination with taking care of patients. Now he has multiple acceptances…

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The Struggle With Consistency In Shadowing And Volunteering

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 160 Consistency is key but what happens when there are areas of consistency in your application but your shadowing and clinical are not? How…

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AAMC MCAT Passage and Questions Review Breakdown

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 12 Today, we are diving into the AAMC MCAT Mini-Test e-Book CARS passage and questions. We’re using our MCAT CARS techniques to crush the…

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Disclosing a DUI Didn’t Hold Him Back from Med School

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 319 Matt is a premed with multiple acceptances to med school, even with a big red flag on his application—a DUI. Learn what happened…

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MCAT CARS and What’s Happening to Scientific Research

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 11 Link to the full article: https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/three-trends-threaten-science-research-by-jeremy-j-baumberg–2018–09 Scientific knowledge and technological innovation, as Yuval Noah Harari emphasizes in his book Sapiens: A Brief History…

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We Use Our MCAT CARS Skills to Read About an Author

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 10 Link to the full article: https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/rivalry-feud/varieties-ether In 1931 Pearl S. Buck published the novel The Good Earth. Buck was born in the United…

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How Does Affirmative Action Affect Medical School Admissions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 158 This week, our poster is from Canada planning to apply to medical school who is curious whether there the U.S. has got some…

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