Ryan Gray

The Premed Years

Science EN ↓ 640 episodes

If you're struggling on your premed journey, trying to figure out the best way to study for the MCAT, or trying to understand how to best apply to medical school, the award-nominated podcast, The Premed Years, has you covered. From interviews with Admissions Committee members and directors to inspirational stories from those who have gone before you, The Premed Years is like having a premed advisor in your pocket. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or anywhere else you listen to music or podcasts so you don't miss an episode. It's free. Every week. Don't forget to watch us...

Author

Ryan Gray

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Science

Podcast website

www.premedyears.com

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

464: Don't Fall For these Threads on Premed Forums 12.10.2021

SDN, Reddit, and others are notorious for adding anxiety to premed students hoping to learn about the premed process. Don't get sucked in. Ask deeper questions. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media

463: Fear and Accountability on the Premed Journey 05.10.2021

On IG live today, I chat with students about how to confront your fears surrounding the MCAT, accountability on the premed journey, and more! Join us! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media www.medicalschoolhq.net/apply   Instagram: @medicalschoolhq

462: Premed Q&A with Dr. Gray on Interviews, Mappd, qnd More! 28.09.2021

This week, I got to do a Q&A with premeds which I love doing. I answered questions from students about interviews, Mappd, and everything in between. Join us! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Instagram: @medicalschoolhq Meded Media Mappd eShadowing.com Ask the Dean Application Academy The MCAT CARS Podcast

461: Applying Early Decision After a First Failed App Cycle 23.09.2021

Evan applied to medical school and had interviews, but didn't get in. For his second cycle, he asked the right questions and decided to apply early decision. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media AAMC MCAT schedules The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Application Process MSHQ Mock Interview  

460: What will MCAT and Med School Admissions Look Like in 2022? 14.09.2021

I'm joined by Andrew from Blueprint MCAT to discuss the 2022 medical school application cycle. Plus, what should you expect from the MCAT next year! Join us! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT The MCAT Podcast Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Inside Med Admissions : Listen to what admissions committees think about the application cycle during these COVID times! MCAT Email List...

459: Surviving to Thriving: Resilience on the Premed Journey 07.09.2021

Inspired by a profession devoid of people that looked like him, Bryan wanted to change the look of medicine. Now, he's an M1! Listen to his story! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media

458: Am I Too Old To Get a College Degree and be a Doctor? 31.08.2021

Today, I set the record straight on one of the most common questions I hear from students—am I too old to become a doctor? Listen for my answer! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media The OldPreMeds Podcast Nontrad Premed Forum

457: Don't Lose Your Career Over a Bad Social Media Decision 25.08.2021

Marketing yourself as a physician is going to be a huge part of our lives in today’s day and age. But sometimes, that can go awry. Today, I talk about what premeds, medical students, residents, doctors, and pretty much anyone in the medical care field should be thinking of before posting something online or on social media. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media

456: Live Q&A on MCAT Prep Strategies, Med School Apps & More! 17.08.2021

In this week's IG Q&A, I'm joined by Dorothy from Blueprint MCAT. We discuss application timing, MCAT prep strategies, coursework, and so much more. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Instagram: @medicalschoolhq Mappd (Use the promo code: 30DAYSFREE)

455: You Are More Than A Single Grade, Single Semester, or Year 11.08.2021

Our student today is in her 30s and wants to go to med school but after calculating her GPA at Mappd.com, she's concerned her grades will hold her back. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd.com

454: MCAT Diagnostics, Sommelier Hobby, Caregiving and More Q&A! 03.08.2021

In our episode today we deal with a lot of self-doubt, talk about MCAT diagnostic timing, HPSP, and even more! Come join us and learn. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Instagram: @medicalschoolhq The MCAT Podcast Mappd HPSP

453: She was Accepted After Already Giving Up on the Cycle 27.07.2021

Gabby did everything right. She applied early but her MCAT was delayed by COVID. Then she got her score back and she gave up. She was accepted very late! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media

452: Your Premed Questions Answered: MCAT, Step 1, and More! 20.07.2021

This week, I talked with some of you to answer your questions about GPA, research, extracurricular, gap years, how to show your academic capabilities, and more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Mappd Meded Media @medicalschoolhq The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Application Process The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Med...

451: She Chased Her Passions and Caught the Eye of Med Schools! 13.07.2021

I had a pleasure talking with Ashley, who shared her amazing journey to med school. Ashley was able to enjoy the process and still receive a ton of acceptances! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media

450: 5 MCATS, 4 App Cycles, a Masters, Postbac & 3 Acceptances! 06.07.2021

This week, we're celebrating 450 episodes! James took the MCAT 5xs and applied 4xs, and got 3 acceptances! How did he overcome pressure and obstacles? Listen! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Tour for Diversity in Medicine

449: Transforming the Way You Learn One Sketch at a Time 29.06.2021

Wouldn't it be great if you could learn science content effortlessly in a exciting, visual way? Sketchy's co-founders joins me today to talk about Sketchy MCAT. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Sketchy MCAT The Premed Years Podcast Session 265: Learn How to Better Retain Information with a Memory Master Video of the pancake eating analogy on YouTube

448: Premed Q&A With Dr. Gray on SMPs, MCAT, Canada, and more! 23.06.2021

This week, I got to do Q&A with premeds which I love doing. I answered questions from students around the country and even from Canada. Listen now to learn more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Mappd The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement

447: When Should I Give Up? 15.06.2021

This week, we are doing something a little different. Based on some recent events, I decided to talk about plan Bs and when you should quit the premed journey. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Follow us on Instagram @medicalschoolhq

446: Live Premed Q&A on GPA, Applications, and So Much More! 08.06.2021

It is application season, and I answer all your premed questions. Listen now to learn more about application, shadowing, LORS, and so much more. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Catch us on Instagram @medicalschoolhq The MCAT Podcast eShadowing The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Application Process Sign up for our Application Academy which will open next year! CASPer The Pre...

445: Everything You Need to Know About Secondary Applications 01.06.2021

In this week's Inside Med Admissions, Dr. Wright leads a panel discussing secondary applications with several med school associate deans from TTUHSC and VCOM. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) insidemedadmissions.com  

444: Q&A on Applications, Clinical Experience, MCAT, and More! 25.05.2021

Students asked loads of questions on many topics. We talked about Covid, if there is a perfect major as a premed, submitting an app without an MCAT, and more!

443: Rapid-Fire Premed Questions Answered With an MCAT Veteran 18.05.2021

Hunter (from Blueprint MCAT and The MCAT Podcast) and I had a great time answering questions from IG premeds! Topics include MCAT, app timeline, GPA, and more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Follow us on Instagram @medicalschoolhq   Mappd Blueprint MCAT Blueprint's live online course AAMC materials Blueprint's Study Planner The MCAT Podcast The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical...

442: Directors of Admissions Answers All Your LOR Questions 11.05.2021

In this Inside Med Admissions session, we discuss everything you need to know about LOR with 3 great guests: Leila Amiri, Kristen Anderson, and Joel Daboub! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Application Process Blueprint MCAT Inside Med Admissions Mappd AAMC guidelines for letters of recommendation

441: An Immigrant's Story of Multiple Acceptances & Scholarships 04.05.2021

I'm joined by a student who came to the US, acclimated to the culture, and found the strength to excel in her postbac and succeed during the application cycle. Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT Application Academy Insight Timer Headspace

440: MCAT Tips and Strategies From a 522 MCAT Scorer 27.04.2021

Today, I have Alex, a Blueprint MCAT Instructor and MCAT Podcast guest. We discussed self-learning MCAT content, tips to be a successful MCAT taker, and more! Links: Full Episode Blog Post Meded Media Blueprint MCAT The MCAT Podcast

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