Ryan Gray
OldPreMeds Podcast
The National Society for Nontraditional Premedical & Medical Students, Inc., better known by our website name, OldPreMeds.org or simply OPM, is a professional/pre-professional society and educational conduit for non-traditional students who seek to become Physicians. For those whose path to medicine is not the traditional high school to college to medical school, OPM's mission is to assist and advise on how to successfully prepare, apply, and succeed in both medical schools and residency training programs. Founded in 1998, our now over 10,000 registered members span from the very early premed...
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Episodes
269: Suspended for 2 Years - Can I Still Get Into Med School? 09.03.2021 9:44
This student says that he doesn't feel confident continuing his journey to med school due to a 2-year suspension. Is there any hope for him to pursue his dream? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
268: Can I Still Pursue My Med School Dream With a 1.9 sGPA? 03.03.2021 11:17
This premed returned to school after a decade and is doing great, but their old grades are holding them back with a 1.9 sGPA. Can this premed turn the tide? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Blueprint MCAT Application Renovation videos
267: Is Combat Medical Experience Considered Clinical? 23.02.2021 6:45
What types of experiences in the military are considered clinical experiences when applying to medical school? I'll tell you what to consider when applying. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Blueprint MCAT Prep The MCAT Podcast
266: The Formula for a Successful DIY Postbac 16.02.2021 9:02
Today, I break down some of the factors you should consider when doing a DIY postbac, including: duration, goal, location (online vs in-person), and more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Blueprint MCAT Prep
265: My Advice to a 49-Year-Old Premed Considering Med School 09.02.2021 6:16
It's (almost) never too late to become a physician, but what do you need to know about the journey as an older premed? Listen and find out! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
264: Do Your Medical School Prereqs Expire? 02.02.2021 9:47
It's a common question among nontrads—will my prereq courses still count when applying to med school? What about my MCAT scores? Let's find out! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com The Premed Playbook: Guide to The Medical School Personal Statement
263: Do I Need Research Experience to get into medical school? 19.01.2021 9:46
How important is research experience when applying to medical school and can you get in without it? The answer may surprise you. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
262: Should I Apply One More Time? 12.01.2021 12:52
You've overcome many obstacles on your journey, but haven't gotten that acceptance yet. What's holding you back? Should you try again? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com premed.tv Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com NAAHP or the National Association of Advisors of Health Professions
261: How Do Med Schools View Longer Undergrad Degrees? 06.01.2021 10:58
Your undergrad took an unconventional path, so how will med schools view your slower academic progress? What about your med school application? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com The Premed Years Session 285: Hear How This Immigrant Got An Acceptance to an Ivy League!
260: How to Talk About Academic Discipline on Your Application 29.12.2020 10:55
Can you overcome an academic discipline? If so, how? That is the question we'll answer today! Listen. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com ApplicationRenovation.com/apply
259: How to Organize Your Activities on Your Med School App 22.12.2020 9:19
The essence of today's question is how much is too much? How should you talk about your experiences in a way that shows you are a well-rounded applicant? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
258: Which Is More Important: Degrees or Coursework? 15.12.2020 9:52
This IMG with a foreign degree now has 66+ credits in the US. Does she need to complete another degree in the US, or will recent coursework suffice? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
257: From Chef to Physician 08.12.2020 12:27
After 15+ years as a chef, Kurtis has decided to pursue a career as a gastroenterologist. How can he use his experiences to his advantage on his med school app?
256: Can You Really Overcome 13 Failed Classes? 01.12.2020 10:57
This nontrad veteran is changing careers, but is facing an uphill climb after 13 Fs during their undergrad. What are their next steps on the path to med school? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
255: Chronic Illnesses and Applying to Medical School 24.11.2020 10:14
Do medical schools have access to your medical records when you apply? If not, how should you discuss chronic illnesses on your application? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement
254: Is It Considered Clinical Experience: Home Dialysis 17.11.2020 10:29
Being a caregiver for a family member doesn't always count as clinical experience, but in this case, it might. Find out why as we discus at-home dialysis today. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Mappd AAMC’s 5 Ways to Gain Experience Without Shadowing
253: Should I Include This on My Postbac Application? 10.11.2020 8:13
A semester into grad school, this nontrad is changing gears and pursuing a premed career changer postbac. Should they include their masters on their app? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com
252: My Advice to a 37-Year-Old Premed With a 2.13 Science GPA 03.11.2020 12:27
This premed mom has a 2.13 science GPA and minimal to no shadowing or volunteering. Hear my feedback on whether she should realistically apply next year! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com eShadowing.com
251: I'm a PA Student and Want to go to Med School 27.10.2020 14:22
Our student today is in PA school but has known "for a while" that they want to go to med school. What are the next steps and are there issues? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media eShadowing.com Mappd Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Medsembly Follow @medsembly on Instagram. The Premed Years Podcast episode resources about PA to MD: Session 254: MD vs PA! Let’s Talk About It with a PA t...
250: When To Retake Undergrad Coursework or Take Grad Classes? 20.10.2020 13:14
When should you retake undergraduate coursework? Or is graduate level coursework sufficient to not retake those courses? Also, how does the MCAT factor in? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Mappd Mappd.tv
249: 12 Years After Undergrad, Should They Complete a Master's? 13.10.2020 10:08
12 years after her undergrad with a poor GPA, this nontrad has gotten straight A's in her prereqs. Should she complete a Master's Program? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum eShadowing.com Mappd
248: What's Next for This Nontrad After An Academic Suspension? 06.10.2020 11:40
After a rough start to college before deciding to pursue medicine, this student is asking what to do next on his pursuit to medical school. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Mappd
247: How to Obtain Letters of Recommendations in Online Classes? 29.09.2020 8:10
How do you ask an online professor for a letter of recommendation? Dr Gray gives his advice on how to ask for Letters of Recommendation, online or not. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Mappd.com
246: Is Crisis Text Line during COVID actually Clinical Hours? 22.09.2020 8:50
Have you had trouble finding clinical experience during the pandemic? Does a crisis text line count as clinical experience for your application? Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media eShadowing.com VirtualShadowing.com WebShadowers.com Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Specialty Stories Mappd.com
245: More Classes or MCAT Prep? How Should You Focus Your Time? 15.09.2020 11:51
Which is better taking more science courses or spending more time prepping for the MCAT? With a GPA below 3.0, should you take more classes or focus on the MCAT? Links: Full episode blog post Meded Media Nontrad Premed Forum Premedforums.com Mappd.com Mappd.tv
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