The Premed Years

Dr. Daniel Clearfield is a Family and Sports Medicine trained OMT doc. We talked about his journey to DO school, some struggles that DOs have and much more. Links: Full Episode Blog Post The Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement The Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Interview

Writing your personal statement is hard. Where do you start? What do you write about? Check out the Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement preorders! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Rev Transcription The Premed Playbook:  Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview Facebook Hangout Group MedEd Media The OldPreMeds Podcast The MCAT...

Allison and Ryan talk about a subject that came up in the Premed Hangout Facebook Group about students talking about what it's like being a physician. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Premed Hangout Facebook Group

Jonathan is a medical student who landed his dream school after struggling as a premed and working in the oil fields. Hear his journey on today's podcast. Links: Full Episode Blog Post MedEd Media Network The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement PMY 256: Interview with Dr. King Li of Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Dr. Danielle Jones is @mamadoctorjones on Instagram. I read her blog post about imposter syndrome, something a lot of premeds struggle with, and wanted to talk. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Danielle’s  blog post on Imposter Syndrome Check out my  Premed Playbook  series of books (available on  Amazon) , with installments on  the personal statement ,  the medical school intervie...

Matt has been accepted to multiple med school after realizing that he wanted to do more with and for patients. After working as an NP, he's starting med school. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Check out my  Premed Playbook  series of books (available on  Amazon) , with installments on  the personal statement ,  the medical school interview , and  the MCAT . Related episode:  Why S...

Katherine is a first-year med student and popular premed Instagrammer. We talk about her struggles, social media for premeds and more. Take a listen & subscribe. Links: Full Episode Blog Post MedEd Media Network Specialty Stories

Dylan is a first-year med student after being an EOD tech in the Army for 8 years. After figuring out what he wanted to do, he made it happen with hard work. Links: Full Episode Blog Post MedEd Media  –  The OldPreMeds Podcast ,  The MCAT Podcast ,  Specialty Stories , and  Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview MCATstudygroups.com PMY 265: Learn How to...

Luis Angel was a Memory Master Champion on FOX's Superhuman Show. We talk about how you can learn to retain more information to improve your grades! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Better Memory Now  by Luis Angel Awaken the Giant Within  by Tony Robbins Black Belt Memory program by Ron White

Dean Strampel from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine joined us to talk about his school and what they are doing for Canadian premeds. Links: Full Episode Blog Post MedEd Media Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Love in the Time of Medical School  by Sarah Epstein Episode 251: How to Protect Your Relationships as a Premed and Med Student

Michael struggled through his undergrad with a 2.75 GPA and realized afterward that he wanted to be a physician. Listen to his journey and what he learned. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Check out my  premed advising services , including mock interviews, personal statement editing, and more! Related episode:  From a 2.7 Undergrad GPA to First-Year Medical Student Related episode:...

Charles is the founder of #LifeofaMedStudent. Take a listen to learn why he started it, and what you can learn from the med students talking about their life. Links: Full Episode Blog Post #LifeofaMedStudent #LifeofaMedStudent Twitter  Twitter #LifeofaMedStudent Instagram Rural Health Program – IU Medical School MedEd Media when is the best time to have a baby four pillars of great med school appl...

Nneka is a 1st year med student who didn't think she had a chance. After a 2.7 UG GPA, poor MCAT scores and a failed application, learn what she did to succeed. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Check out my  Premed Playbook  series of books (available on  Amazon) , with installments on  the personal statement ,  the medical school interview , and  the MCAT . Related episode:  What...

Dr. McDermott is a psychiatrist in private practice who is doing things differently. Listen to her story and see what you can do differently on your journey. Links: Full Episode Blog Post www.doctordenisemd.com Mental Health and How to Thrive www. MCATBook.com Next Step Test Prep The Dr. Denise Show

CARS (Critical Analysis and Reasoning) on the MCAT seems to give students the most trouble. Jack from JackWestin.com is here to help you score higher! Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Save $100 on the Jack Westin course with this link:   JackWestin.com . AAMC Official Practice Materials . Related podcast:  The MCAT CARS Podcast  co-hosted with Jack Westin . Related episode:  What I...

Stephanie Petrosky, Director of Admissions at NSUDKCPCOM (formally referred to as Nova) joined me to talk about how her team reviews med school applications Links and Other Resource Full Episode Blog Post Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Related episode:  Where to Get Letters of Recommendation as a Nontrad . Related episode:  How Soon Can I Ask for a...

Dr. Richard Beddingfield is a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist and author of Med School Uncensored. We talk about his journey and what he learned along the way. Links: Full Episode Blog Posts MedEd Media Med School Uncensored: The Insider’s Guide to Surviving Admissions, Exams, Residency, and Sleepless Nights in the Call Room

Carle Illinois is hoping to change the way medicine is taught, focusing on engineering and medicine together. This is our discussion with the dean, Dr. King Li Links: Full Episode Blog Posts Carle Illinois College of Medicine Specialty Stories Podcast Episode 43: Community-Based Interventional Cardiology AMCAS AMCAS on Twitter MedEd Media Network

In this Q&A we talk HPSP, shadowing, clinical experiences, mistakes I made on my journey and so much more. Want me to talk with your club? Let me know! Links: Full Episode Blog Post MedEd Media HPSP The Premed Years Podcast Episode 254: MD vs. PA! Let’s Talk About it with a PA to Help You Decide Habitat for Humanity National Health Service Corps

Savanna Perry is a PA who helps pre-PA students get into PA school? Sound familiar? We chat to discuss the differences in the career field to help you decide! Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post The Pre-PA Club Podcast The PA Platform Related episode:  “PA Turned MD Talks About Why He Made the Switch” Related episode:  “MD or DO vs PA? How Do I Decide Which is Best?”

Dr. Glenn Cummings is the Director of the Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program at Bryn Mawr. We discuss mistakes students make and so much more about postbacs. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Bryn Mawr College Postbac Program Related episode:  How Should I Evaluate Postbac Programs? Related episode:  Choosing Between an SMP and Postbac Program . Need MCAT Prep?  Save on tutoring,...

David is a former member of the military and current med student. We discuss his journey with ADHD, PTSD and what made him successful getting into med school. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Check out my  Premed Playbook  series of books (available on  Amazon) , with installments on  the personal statement ,  the medical school interview , and  the MC...

Sarah Epstein is a Marriage and Family Therapist and author of Love in the Time of Medical School. We talk about how you can keep your relationships strong. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Love in the Time of Medical School  by Sarah Epstein Related episode:  How Relationships Change as a Premed and Med Student Related episode:  Should You Consider Romance When Selecting a Med Sch...

With Houston still feeling the effects of Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Irma gunning towards Florida, how can we help and learn from those on the ground? Links: Full Episode Blog Post AMSA AMSA Premeda Pre-SOMA

Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider is a Hospitalist turned evangelist for Palliative Care. Learn what you can be doing now to help patients in their most critical times. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Need MCAT Prep?  Save on tutoring, classes, and full-length practice tests by using promo code “MSHQ” for 10% off Next Step full-length practice tests or “MSHQTOC” for $50 off MCAT tutoring or the Next Step MCA...