Premed

Overcoming 11 F’s, This Med School Immigrant Story is Great!

Who are you? My name is Ramses Perez, I am a 27-year-old MS1 at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami, Florida. I was born in Cuba and came…

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High School Dropout to Highest Ranking Physician in the US

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 299 This is a beautiful story of triumph, dedication, determination, hard work, and grit. Today’s episode is packed with amazing stories along with great…

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Is Working in a Physical Therapy Clinic Good for Med School?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 139 Getting clinical experience is hard. This student wants to know if working in a physical therapy clinic will help him with his medical…

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A Private Practice Rural Family Medicine Doc Shares His Story

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 75 Dr. Kelsey Hopkins works in rural private practice in Southern Illinois. Learn more about rural family medicine, what he likes about it and…

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Professor to Premed, How Identifying as LGBT Affected Apps

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 298 Sarah is starting med school this fall and is excited to begin. Listen to her story and how identifying as LGBT affected her…

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Can I Come Back From a 2.4 or Should I Go to the Caribbean?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 138 Our poster today struggled to combine school work with being an entrepreneur. Graduating with a 2.4 GPA, he’s wondering what is next to…

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What If You've Already Applied and Get Back a Low MCAT Score?

What If You’ve Already Applied and Get Back a Low MCAT Score?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 297 If you push your MCAT back to June or July but you still want to apply early in the cycle, you may end…

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Losing Confidence to Apply Even with Great Grades

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 137 What happens if you screw up your undergrad GPA and lack the confidence to apply to med school, even with a great masters…

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What Are Med School Red Flags & How Do You Talk About Them?

What Are Med School Red Flags & How Do You Talk About Them?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 296 Red flags seem to confuse a lot of students. They come up in applications and interviews, and you need to be prepared to…

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What is the Best Paid Clinical Experience for Med School?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 136 Does paid clinical experience matter for it to count in your medical school application? What kinds of activities would count as clinical or…

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