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DUHC

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DUHC episodes

  • Determination: Pursuing Medicine With Special Guest: Matt LeRoux

    Join us for a very special 6th and final episode of DUHC's 4th season, where we will be joined by a truly inspirational individual: Matt LeRoux! He will share his journey through his undergraduate life at MUN, how he ended up on his current medical school path at Dalhousie, and the difficult obstacles he overcame between these two time points. He discusses his very own website, which is aimed at exposing aspects of the hidden curriculum surrounding medical school applications, his role as an "ask a med student" representative, and the meaningful involvements he took part in throughout his life that lead him to this moment.


    1 hr 4 min
  • Resilience: A Journey Through Medical School With Special Guest: RJ Roggeveen
    Join us for a very special 5th episode of DUHC's 4th season, where we will be joined by an amazing individual: RJ Roggeveen! He will share his journey through university, focusing on the hardships he faced and how they changed his life, ultimately leading him to Dalhousie medical school as an Indigenous applicant and a disability advocate for his local community.
    1 hr 7 min
  • DUHC Season 4 Episode 4: The Casper(BOO!) Test
    Hey everyone! Join us for our fourth episode of season 4 where we discuss the Casper Test. We go over what the test is and what it is designed to assess, how it is formatted and graded, the types of questions/prompts you may get, and some strategies/resources you can use to prepare for it.
    1 hr
  • DUHC Season 4 Episode 3: How to Bounce Back

    Hi everyone! Join us for our third episode of season 4 where we discuss bouncing back after times of difficulty during your academic journey. The first part of the episode focuses on the different resources available to you as students at Dalhousie that you can use during a time of need. The second part looks at aspects of our own lives in which we used these resources and/or other strategies to remain on track in achieving our academic and personal goals.

    1 hr 4 min
  • DUHC Season 4 Episode 2: Year 3 and 4, Review Some More

    Join us for our second episode of season 4 - a continuation of our last episode - where we cover everything you need to know about academic courses from years 3 and 4 of your (Med) Science degree. We talk about our schedules, ideas for electives/selectives based on our personal experiences with them, how to organize classes, warnings & recommendations, and how to deal with stress.

    40 min
  • DUHC Season 4 Episode 1: Year 1 and 2 in Review

    Happy New Year everyone! We hope the winter term has been off to a great start for all of you :)

    Join us for a brand new season of DUHC (season 4!!) where for our first episode, we cover everything you need to know about academic courses from years 1 and 2 of your (Med) Science degree. We talk about our schedules, ideas for electives based on our personal experiences with them, how to organize classes, warnings & recommendations, and how to deal with stress, especially in your second year.

    48 min
  • From Med Sci to Rhodes Scholar - with Special Guest: Diana Adamo

    Join us for DUHC's 6th and final podcast of season 3 where we are joined by a very special friend and guest, Diana Adamo! She will share her journey from her life before university and in Dal Med Sci to becoming Dalhousie's 94th Rhodes Scholarship winner. She will talk about the application and interview process, why she decided to apply, and what she hopes to do with this amazing opportunity.

    44 min
  • DUHC Season 3 Episode 5: The Yays and Nays of Resumés

    Join us for DUHC's fifth podcast episode of season 3 where we discuss the yays and nays of resumes, CVs, cover letters, and personal statements! We talk about the difference between a resume and a CV, how you should structure your resume, what to include in these documents, and general writing tips for longer statements/essays that will make your application stand out from your competition.


    57 min
  • Phacts about Pharmacy - with Special Guest: Hafsa Abbasi

    Join us for DUHC's fourth podcast episode of season 3 where we are joined by a very special guest, Hafsa Abbasi! She will share her journey to Dal Pharmacy from Med Sci, why she decided to go into this program and her experience in it so far, the application process, and her current and future plans as a pharmacist.

    34 min
  • Phacts about Physiotherapy - with Special Guest: Christine Barnes

    Join us for DUHC's third podcast episode of season 3 where we are joined by a very special guest, Christine Barnes! She will share her journey to Dal Physiotherapy, how she fulfilled the requirements for her program, her experience in the program so far, and the potential job opportunities she has in both the public and private sectors.

    42 min

About DUHC

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The goal of our society and this podcast is to abolish the hidden curriculum that exists between students at Dalhousie University across various majors and societies. As the Hidden Curriculum society…