Pre-PT Grind
Pre-PT Grind | Physical Therapy School Podcast
The Pre-PT Grind Podcast is designed to help empower, motivate, educate and guide future physical therapy students on how to get accepted into physical therapy school.. Each episode will capture valuable insights through the experiences of current DPT students and recent graduates. Embark on this journey with us as we help you [D]ecide, [P]repare, and [T]ransform the world. Visit us at https://www.preptgrind.com/home
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
184. Pre-PT Inspire Series: Alexa Jaggi 18.11.2020 32:57
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founder Joses Ngugi interviews Alexa Jaggi who is another student that has successfully been accepted into Physical Therapy school! This episode is the twenty-fifth installment of the Inspire Series. Alexa shares her story on how to be the irresistible applicant that DPT schools could not say "no" to. Learn more on what she did to maximize her accept...
183. Change the Way You Look at Failure as a Pre-PT 11.11.2020 28:29
"On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about dealing with failure, how renaming failure and looking at it from a different perspective can help students to move past it and how it can ultimately redirect students on their paths to success! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send a Voice message . Instru...
182. How To Build Amazing Relationships With Physical Therapists As A Pre-PT 06.11.2020 11:58
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, cofounder Joses Ngugi discusses how to elevate your relationships with physical therapists while shadowing and/or working with them as a pre-pt! Tune in to hear more! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send a Voice message . Instructions Click here https://help.anchor.fm/hc/en-us/articles/360001018972-Voice-mess...
181. Faculty Highlight: Hampton University 28.10.2020 29:46
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, Podcast Director Natalie and Dr. Senobia Diane Crawford, program director of the Hampton University DPT program, discuss what the program looks for in an applicant, diversity in the program as well as the profession, and resources for student success. Tune in to hear more! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send...
180. The Question To Ask Yourself To Have Less Doubt As A Pre-PT! 21.10.2020 13:23
“On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founder Joses Ngugi talks about the fear of most pre-PTs, how to combat that fear, and how to lock in as a DPT applicant! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send a Voice message . Instructions Click here: https://help.anchor.fm/hc/en-us/articles/360001018972-Voice-messages Find us at www. preptgrind.co...
Dr. Mason West: Sports PT & How to deal with Racism in the work place 15.10.2020 40:04
On this episode we interview Dr. Mason West on his Journey as a physical Therapist working with athletes and confronting racial discrimination. Tune in to hear more! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send a Voice message . Instructions Click here https://help.anchor.fm/hc/en-us/articles/360001018972-Voice-messages Find us at www. preptgrind.com and enjoy...
179: How to Stop Getting in Your Own Way with "Over/Under____" 14.10.2020 22:06
“On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman go over the ways that over/ underestimation can be at the heart of many problems in the process of applying and getting into PT school. They discuss how using the assessment of over/underestimation may allow students to truly change the game for their own pre-PT journey! Tune in to hear more! Follow us on...
178. Should you retake the GRE? 07.10.2020 14:39
On this episode of the Pre-Pt Grind podcast, Casey Coleman talks about the situations students find themselves in when considering retaking the GRE. Join us on this episode and learn how you can dominate as an applicant!
177. Faculty Highlight: South College 30.09.2020 41:40
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, Podcast Director Natalie and Dr. Tim Noteboom, dean and program director of South College DPT program, discuss what he looks for in an applicant and what physical therapy programs are searching for in a Pre-PT student's application. He discusses the experience of an accelerated hybrid program where you can learn from the comfort of your home. Tune in to...
176. How to choose the BEST DPT Programs for you! 23.09.2020 27:05
On this episode of the Pre-Pt grind podcast, Dr. Dan Gentry joins co-hosts Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman to talk about the importance of finding a program that fits you. They discuss how using this new tool can help save you both time and money in your PT journey. Tune in and learn how you can take control of your acceptance!
175. How do I graduate debt free from undergraduate and even PT school? 16.09.2020 36:29
“On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founder Joses Ngugi and Dr. Molly Hart talk about what she did in her undergraduate and PT studies to come out without any debt! She talks about scholarships, loans, and free money and where to look to find the right resources to help you pay for your school in full! Tune in to hear more! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask...
174. One of the most powerful and underrated success keys to avoiding overwhelment 09.09.2020 17:05
Do you feel overwhelmed about applying this cycle? In this episode of the Pre-PT. Grind podcast, co-founder Joses Ngugi talks about the importance of rest as a Pre-pt. Join us on another episode of the Pre-PT Grind and learn how you can dominate in the application process!
173. Applying this cycle doesn't feel possible anymore...what do I do? 02.09.2020 17:35
On this episode of the Pre-Pt Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about the uncertainty that pre-pts are facing this cycle. They discuss how you can become accepted even if your application was affected. Tune in and learn how you can dominate as an applicant!
172. Do you have the heart of a Pre-PT? 28.08.2020 13:21
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founder Joses Ngugi discusses the reality of building the heart of a Pre-PT into a future DPT. Do you have the heart of a Pre-PT? Tune in to hear more! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send a Voice message . Instructions Click here https://help.anchor.fm/hc/en-us/articles/360001018972-Voice-messages Find us...
171. Faculty Highlight: High Point University 26.08.2020 31:08
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, Podcast Director Natalie and Dr. Eric J. Hegedus, professor and founding chair of High Point University DPT program, discuss what he looks for in an applicant and what physical therapy programs are searching for in a Pre-PT student's application. Tune in to hear more! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind Ask us your questions! - Send a Vo...
170. How to deal with the SHAME of not being "good enough" as a student and Pre-PT applicant 19.08.2020 29:27
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about the reality of feeling like you're not good enough by letting the small failures consume your whole journey. They discuss how to navigate those thoughts and how to utilize them for growth rather than failure. They take a deep dive into changing Pre-PT’s view on their acceptance and shifting thei...
169. How to Avoid One of the TOP fatal application mistakes made by thousands of students each year and they don't even know it! 12.08.2020 23:19
On this episode of the Pre-Pt Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about the one thing that cost pre-pt's thousands of dollars each year. They provide insight and a tool that can now save you time and money when it comes to applying to PT schools. Tune in to learn how you can take control of your acceptance!
168. "Im considering NOT doing PT anymore because of how Expensive PT School is!" 06.08.2020 28:33
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about the overwhelming stress of student debt and how it affects those along their pre pt journey. Tune in for this week's podcast!
167. Faculty Highlight: Regis University 29.07.2020 39:05
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, Podcast Director Natalie, Dean Dr. Mark Reinking, and Dr. Heidi Eigsti discuss the Physical Therapy Program at Regis University. They dive deep into what makes their program stand out and what they look for in an applicant!
166. How to find my WHY as a Pre-Pt! 25.07.2020 31:26
On this episode of the Pre-Pt Grind podcast, Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about the most underrated secret to success as a Pre-PT and future Physical Therapist! Let's get into the driving seat of your acceptance and get ready to kill it as an applicant!
165. Finding a School That Fits You! 15.07.2020 22:30
Are you applying to the right schools? Unsure of what schools best fit you? On this episode of the Pre-Pt Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about how you are In charge of where you go to school. Now you can save time and money with this newly developed tool. Let's get into the driving seat of your acceptance and get ready to kill it as an applicant.
164. How do you give yourself your best shot at being accepted 08.07.2020 20:34
On this episode of the Pre- PT Grind podcast, Co-Host Joses Ngugi talks about the 5 things that make you stand out on your application. Joses dives into how you are in control of receiving that acceptance letter and ways you can stand out on this cycle. Let's get locked in and get ready to crush it as an applicant!
163. How Do I Handle Everything When I Don't Feel Like I Have Enough Time? 01.07.2020 31:24
Do you feel stressed about applying this cycle? Does it feel like there's not enough time to strengthen your application? On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founders Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman talk about the role of time and how it plays an important factor in this application cycle. Let's get locked in and get ready to crush it as an applicant!
162. Faculty Highlight: University of Mount Union 24.06.2020 42:49
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, Podcast Director Natalie and Physical Therapy Director Dr. Sheryl Holt discuss the Physical Therapy Program at the University of Mount Union. Tune in to hear Dr. Holt discuss the qualities, performance, and expectations they seek in pre-PT applicants and how you can stand out in your application! Follow us on Anchor! https://anchor.fm/pre-pt-grind...
161. Pre-PT Inspire Series: Taylor Kong 17.06.2020 34:48
On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, co-founder Joses Ngugi interviews SPT Taylor Kong who is another studnet that has successfully been accepted into Physical Therapy School. Taylor dives into how rejection fueled her as a re-applicant and how it molded and shaped her into the person she is today. Taylor and Joses tackle the fear of rejection and how to embrace failure as a Pre-PT applica...
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