Dr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to JR Smith, a second year medical student at the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and a content creator at Evolving Medic. Today Erkeda chats with JR about his journey from being an Olympic hopeful to a medical student. They also discuss JR’s experience in applying for medical schools and how he improved his study habits.

• [01:30] From Track and Field to Medicine
• [07:22] JR’s Medical School Applications
• [12:10] Effective Study Techniques, Tools, and Routine
• [15:11] A typical day in JR Smith’s life
• [18:36] What would JR do differently?
• [21:45] Best Advice that JR Has Received
• [23:50] Helping Others Through Evolving Medic

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