Premed Archives

The Pros and Cons of Global Healthcare Experiences

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 318 Lawson is the executive director at Atlantis, a leading global healthcare experience fellowship that gives you the chance to explore other healthcare systems.…

Pastor To Aspiring Physician: Discussing Faith In Apps

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 157 As a pastor, his faith which is rooted in serving others is the driving force in becoming a physician. Should you discuss your…

Do Longer Books Equal Better Books? Using Our MCAT Skills

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 09 Link to the full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/sep/21/the-guardian-view-on-lengthening-books-read-them-and-weep At 500 pages, The Overstory is a “majestic redwood” of a novel. Its place on this week’s…

Building Better Study Skills for the Sciences and MCAT

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 317 Kathleen is an expert in helping premeds and medical students better prepare for their exams. With her evidenced-based practice, she’ll help you too.…

Attending A Premed Conference as an OldPreMed

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 156 As an older applicant, are there benefits to attending a premed conference? Can you make connections with schools that will ultimately help your…

CARS Skills to Learn if All Famous People Have Footnotes

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 08 Link to the full article: https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/footnotes The famous,” wrote Elizabeth Hardwick in her essay “Wives and Mistresses,” “carry about with them a great…

Premed Q&A: Pregnancy, Canadian Students, and Much More

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 316 I reached out to our amazing premed community in the Premed Hangout Facebook Group and got on the phone with several of them…

How Can Beyonce Help Our MCAT CARS Reading Skills?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 07 Link to the full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/19/arts/music/celebrity-profile-death.html All glossy magazine superstar covers may look the same from a distance, but inside, you’re never quite…

When Should I Give Up On My Medical School Application?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 315 The medical school application is a long and grueling process. If you’ve been rejected, haven’t heard anything, or are confused, listen to this…

When Should You Consider A Special Masters Program

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 155 Our student is interested in pursuing an SMP to help with shadowing and research opportunities. Are SMPs worth doing even if you have…