Pre-PT Grind | Physical Therapy School Podcast

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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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01.22.2023

In this episode, Joses Ngugi discusses how to get accepted into Physical Therapy school by changing your mindset with one keyword. Joses breaks down the differences between quality vs quantity by shifting your perspective. Joses provides an action plan by ...

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01.22.2023 274.How to Get Accepted into Physical Therapy School by Changing your P______? In this episode, Joses Ngugi discusses how to get accepted into Physical Therapy school by changing your mindset with one keyword. Joses breaks down the differences between quality vs quantity by shifting your perspective. Joses provides an action plan by ...
01.12.2023 273.How to pass the GRE Exam in 2023! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT teaches you how to pass the GRE exam in 2023 through 5 key steps. Joses breaks down strategies for you to try immediately for you to get into PT school. Whether you're currently ...
12.29.2022 272.5 Tips to Boost Your Physical Therapy School Application In 2023! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses 5 tips to boost your chances of getting accepted into Physical Therapy School in 2023. Joses shares how to prepare for the application process by strategizing to pick the right school for ...
12.23.2022 271.Ask this question whenever you fear that you may never get into PT school! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses what to ask yourself whenever you have fears or doubts that you may never get into Physical Therapy School. Joses breaks down barriers that limit beliefs that hinder your mindset. Joses shares ...
12.18.2022 270. Does having a career “back up plan” hurt or help my chances of becoming a DPT? In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses if having a career "back up plan" hurts your chances of becoming a DPT. Tune in to see Joses's take on this question and how you can utilize his lessons to help ...
12.09.2022 269.Scared of Physical Therapy School Rejection... Do These 3 Things? Scared of the possibility of being rejected from Physical Therapy School Rejection? In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT shares his top 3 things you can do to alleviate the uncertainty of possibly being rejected!
11.27.2022 268. How to feel LESS overwhelmed & more confident as a Pre-PT In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses two things you can do to feel less overwhelmed and increase your confidence as a Pre-Physical Therapy applicant. Use our BEST resources to help you get accepted into PT school without wasting ...
11.17.2022 267.The greatest advantage you can give yourself as a student who wants to be a Physical Therapist! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses the most significant advantage you can give yourself as a student who wants to be a Physical Therapist. Tune in to hear what it is and how you can apply it on ...
11.03.2022 266.The #1 Reason Why Some Students Still Get Into Their Dream School Even If Things Initially Go Wrong! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses the reason why students get into PT school even when things go wrong. The main shift in your perspective changes how you initially plan to get into your dream school. Learning to ...
10.30.2022 265.Would I still become a Physical Therapist if i could do it all over!? In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT discusses if he would still become a Physical Therapist if he could do it all over, and 2 reasons that helped him decide his choice. Use our BEST resources to help you get ...
10.23.2022 264.I feel SO far behind, is it too late to apply to PT school In this episode, Joses answers a question he commonly gets around this time, "I feel so far behind in my application process, is it too apply for me to apply to PT school?" Tune in to receive clarity on this ...
10.12.2022 263.What if applying to Physical Therapy School wasn’t as scary or overwhelming as you think? In this episode Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT tackles a common problem Pre-Pts face when applying to Physical Therapy School, anxiety. He explains how to build your amino to increase the actions to becoming a physical therapist. Joses shares the purpose ...
10.05.2022 262. DECIDE, don’t CHOOSE! In this episode, Joses discusses the importance of deciding rather than choosing. Tune in to learn more about what this means. Use our BEST resources to help you get accepted into PT school without wasting time or money despite low ...
09.28.2022 261. Doing “The Impossible” as a Student & New Grad PT with Dr./Coach Kevin Melendez In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT interviews Dr./Coach Kevin Melendez, a New Grad Physical Therapist about his experiences and struggles as a Pre-Physical Therapy student, student physical therapist, and lastly, how he was able to open his business during ...
09.14.2022 260.The Truth About Why Getting Into Physical Therapy School Feels So Hard! In this episode, Joses discusses the truth about why getting into Physical Therapy Schools feels so hard. Use our BEST resources to help you get accepted into PT school without wasting time or money despite low GPAs, previous rejections, GRE ...
08.03.2022 259.The MOST Important Difference Between Successful Pre PTs and Struggling Pre PT’s! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT explains the most important difference between successful and struggling pre-pts. Tune in to figure out what it is and how you can utilize that knowledge to get into your dream PT school. Use ...
07.13.2022 258.Have You Given Your PT Dream An Ultimatum In this episode, Joses Ngugi, PT, DPT, discusses whether or not you're giving your Physical Therapy dream an ultimatum. If you feel like you've been giving your dream of becoming a Physical Therapist a deadline, this video is for you. ...
07.07.2022 257. Rizing Tide Scholarships for Physical Therapy School \| Web PT Cofounder Heidi jannenga On this episode of the Pre PT Grind Podcast we are joined by Web PT Cofounder Heidi Jannenga to discuss the Rizing Tide Scholarships for Physical Therapy School. You can apply for the scholarship here --> https://rizing-tide.com/scholarships/ Deadline is July ...
06.24.2022 256. Inside the mind of the admissions committee \| St. Augustine Faculty Dr. F Scott Feil, PT, DPT, EdD, Cert-APHPT In the episode we step inside the mind of the admissions committee \| St. Augustine Faculty Dr. F Scott Feil, PT, DPT, EdD, Cert-APHPT Use our BEST resources to help you get accepted into PT school without wasting time or ...
06.03.2022 255. How to drastically increase your chance of getting into your dream school with ONE question! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, PT, DPT, discusses how to drastically increase your chance of getting into your dream school with one question. This question has proven valuable to the students we coach so tune in to figure out what ...
05.20.2022 254.Pre-PT Inspires Series #80 with Lucas Milan We have the Pre-PT Inspire Series in this episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast. Joses Ngugi interviews Lucas Milan who shares how he took a chance on himself to understand the internal battle to be the best applicant possible. Lucas ...
04.29.2022 253.Where Do I Even Start When Studying For the GRE Been having trouble with the GRE? In this episode, Joses Ngugi, PT, DPT discusses the necessary steps you need to take when studying for the GRE so you can get accepted into Physical Therapy School. Learn our blueprint that we ...
04.15.2022 252.You won’t get accepted into PT school until you do THIS first! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, PT, DPT discusses how you won't get accepted into Physical Therapy School Until You Do THIS first. Tune in to find out what it is, and how you can implement it into your Pre-PT journey. ...
04.07.2022 251.Should You Take a A Gap Year for Physical Therapy School? Trying to decide whether to take a gap year and if so, what should you do? In this episode, Casey Coleman, PT, DPT, helps you weigh in whether or not taking a gap year would be beneficial, and to focus ...
03.24.2022 250.5 Keys To Being An Amazing Physical Therapist for Your Future Patients! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT, discusses the 5 keys to being an amazing physical therapist for your future patients. Watch through the full video to learn valuable skills you can learn right NOW as a pre-physical therapy student. ...
03.17.2022 249. Can You Work During Physical Therapy School? In this episode, Casey Coleman, PT, DPT, will answer the question, "Can You Work During Physical Therapy School?" Not only will you hear his answer, but you'll learn about his work experiences during Physical Therapy School, and want he recommends ...
03.10.2022 248. Pre-PT Inspire Series with Kamal Shasi In this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast (Pre-PT Inspire Series), the Founder of Pre-PT Grind, Joses Ngugi interviews kamal Shasi who shares the story of overcoming multiple roadblocks by taking a chance on himself. Kamal shares how to set ...
02.25.2022 247.How to get Re-focused & Re-aligned Again as a Pre-PT When Everything Starts to Feel “Stagnant”! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT, answers a question asked by a Pre-PT student that's been feeling stagnant and starting to become discouraged from pursuing Physical Therapy. If you feel like your drive to become a Physical Therapist has ...
02.16.2022 246. The 6 Words That Are Stealing Your Physical Therapy School Acceptance Without You Knowing It! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT, discusses 6 words that are stealing your acceptance to Physical Therapy school without you knowing it. Tune in to find out what they are, and what you can do to address them so ...
02.09.2022 245. Interview with Toucan Abroad - Verified PT Observation Hours Abroad On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast, Podcast Director Briana Drapp, SPT, PTA, CSCS Interviews Philip Wykowski Founder and Director, Toucan Abroad, as well as Aiyinde Lawrence, SPT about the program. Toucan Abroad is an organization that provides students ...
02.03.2022 244.The Top 10 Majors For Accepted Physical Therapy School Applicants In this episode, Casey Coleman DPT, PT, discusses the top 10 majors for accepted Physical Therapy School Applicants. Tune in to see what the most popular majors were for accepted students based on data from PTCAS. Learn our blueprint that ...
01.28.2022 243. Pre-PT Inspire Series with Rishi Gulati In this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast (Pre-PT Inspire Series), the Founder of Pre-PT Grind, Joses Ngugi interviews Rishi Gulati who shares the story of overcoming the "low GPA" despite the odds of multiple rejections. Rishi talks about the ...
01.20.2022 242. DO THIS If You Don't Want to Regret Becoming a Physical Therapist! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT, discusses 4 important things to know if you don't want to regret becoming a Physical Therapist. Watch through the full video to avoid regret once you become a Physical Therapist. Your acceptance into ...
01.14.2022 241. The Best Debt to Income Ratio Physical Therapy Schools In this episode, Casey Coleman DPT, PT, discusses the top 5 Debt to Income Physical Therapy Schools based on an article from the Wall Street Journal. Tune in to see what best debt to income ratio Physical Therapy Schools so ...
01.06.2022 240. How to get Accepted Into PT School In 2022 Using These 5 Steps! In this episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT, shows how you can get accepted into Physical Therapy School in 2022 using these 5 steps. He breaks down step by step so you can learn how to get closer to your dream ...
12.30.2021 239. The TOP 10% of Pre-Physical Therapy Students Do that Most Don’t Do! In this episode, Casey Coleman DPT, PT, discusses some outdated methods you're being told that will not help you get accepted into Physical Therapy School. Also in the episode, Joses Ngugi, DPT, PT, discusses how the top 10% of Pre-PTs ...
12.23.2021 238. 5 ways to improve your GPA On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast founder of the Pre-PT Grind, Casey Coleman, discuss the different ways you will need to follow that will help improve your GPA. Ask us your questions! - Send a voice message. Instructions ...
12.15.2021 237. The Number 1 Question to Ask Before Taking Anyone's Advice as a Pre PT or SPT On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast founder of the Pre-PT Grind, Joses, discuss the number 1 thing every pre-pt should ask themselves before taking advice. Asking this particular question will get you closer to your goals faster and ...
12.01.2021 236. Faculty Highlight - AT Still University This episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast features a conversation between Podcast Director Briana Drapp, SPT, PTA, CSCS and faculty members Dr. Lori Bordenave, PT, DPT, PhD and Dr. Jamie Kuettel, PT, DPT, NCS, GCS. They discuss how AT Still ...
11.24.2021 235. Pre-PT Inspires Series: Seth Moore On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast (Pre-PT Inspire Series), Founder of Pre-PT Grind, Joses Ngugi interviews future DPT and non-traditional student Seth Moore. In here Seth talks about the big reason on what propelled him to his acceptance ...
11.18.2021 234. The Highest PT Specialist In this episode, Casey reveals the highest paying PT Specialties and discusses why the standard deviation is so high. Tune in for more! Ask us your questions! - Send a voice message. Instructions click here https://help.anchor.fm/hc/en-us/articles/360001018972-Voice-messages If you are interested, ...
11.10.2021 233. 3 Questions that can get ANYONE Accepted into PT school On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast Joses Ngugi discuss the 3 questions that are vital for every pre-pt student to ask themselves before applying to PT school. Many students are not holding themselves accountable and taking ownership of ...
11.03.2021 232. Faculty Highlight: Winston-Salem State University This episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast features a conversation between Podcast Director Briana Drapp and program manager Mr. Darren Gainey and associate professor Dr. Emma White of WSSU. They discuss about what makes their program unique and what they ...
10.27.2021 231. Listen to this now so you don't regret your career decision path On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast Joses and Casey, founder and cofounder of Pre-PT Grind discuss one of the important model that a lot of unhappy employees follow by without even knowing, sick care model. The sick care ...
10.20.2021 230. The 4 Huge Mistakes Pre-PTs Make When Applying to Physical Therapy School In this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast, Founder of Pre-PT Grind Casey Coleman, DPT, PT, talks about the 4 HUGE mistakes that Pre-Physical Therapy makes when applying. In this episode, Casey breaks down common pitfalls that students fall to ...
10.13.2021 229. Pre-PT Inspires Series: Jaclyn Lee On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast (Pre-PT Inspire Series), Founder of Pre-PT Grind, Joses Ngugi interviews future DPT and non-traditional student Jaclyn Lee about the reason she switched from finance to the Physical Therapy field. She took a ...
10.06.2021 228. Faculty Highlight - Fresno State This episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast features a conversation between Podcast Director Briana Drapp, an Associate Professor Dr. Jenna Sawdon-Bea. Dr. Sawdon-Bea discuss what Fresno sees as a well rounded student and how students can be more active in ...
09.28.2021 227. Faculty Highlight - Messiah University On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind Podcast, Dr. Casey Coleman, PT, DPT interviews Enrollment Counselor Halima Krugh and 3rd year DPT student Daniel Codrington of Messiah University. This episode features a discussion on what makes a great DPT applicant ...
09.23.2021 226. Pre-PT Inspires Series: Annie Milschewski On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast (Pre-PT Inspire Series), Founder of Pre-PT Grind, Joses Ngugi interviews future DPT Annie Milschewski about the reason she was drawn to the profession of DPT, struggles she fought mentally, what she learn't ...
09.16.2021 225. Warning Common PTCAS Mistakes to Avoid On this episode of the Pre-PT Grind podcast (Pre-PT Inspire Series), Founder of Pre-PT Grind, Joses Ngugi and Casey Coleman share mistakes you might be making on your PTCAS application. Joses and Casey goes more in depth as to why ...

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