The Premed Years

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The Premed Years episodes

June 12, 2018 290: How Do You Focus on Your Health While a Premed Student?
Caroline is a second-year med student who runs the @carolinecooksclean Instagram account. As a former athlete, she tries her best to stay on top of her health.
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

@carolinecooksclean

MedEd Media

@medicalschoolhq

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement

The MCAT Podcast

Hangout Group on Facebook
32 min
June 05, 2018 289: Stop Wasting Space in Your Personal Statement and ECs
After reading hundreds of personal statements and extracurriculars this application cycle, I'm seeing the same mistakes over and over again. Don't do it too!
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

PMY 288: This is How UICOM Reviews Your Medical School Application

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement

Connect with us on Instagram @medicalschoolHQ.
34 min
May 29, 2018288: This is How UICOM Reviews Your Medical School Application
Leila Amiri is the Director of the Office of Medical College Admissions at UICOM. We go step by step through the admissions process at her medical 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: What to Be Prepared to Discuss in the Med School Interview.

Related episode: 5 Biggest Mistakes Students Make in an MMI Interview.

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1 hr 8 min
May 22, 2018 287: This Student, and Dad, Overcame a Poor GPA to Get Accepted
Nick is a former premed student-athlete who didn't do well in school and went into business. Now he's accepted to medical school after fixing his GPA.
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement
39 min
May 15, 2018 286: Common Mistakes and More About Financing Medical School
Travis Hornsby went from trading bonds to figuring out how to pay off his wives med school loans as fast as possible. Now he makes it easy for every student.
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

HPSP

NHSC

NIH Scholarships

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Grad PLUS program
34 min
May 08, 2018 285: Hear How This Immigrant Got An Acceptance to an Ivy League!
Fernando immigrated from Brazil and has been on the long, slow road to medical school. After some experiences in the LGBT community, he needed to be a physician.
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

Next Step Test Prep
55 min
May 01, 2018 284: What Do You Need to Do When Med School Applications Open?
When this podcast goes out, the medical school application cycle for students wanting to start medical school in 2019 is opening. What do you need to do now?
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview

TMDSAS (Texas Medical and Dental School Application Service)

AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service)

AACOMAS (American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service)

PMY 245: Why Does Texas Have Its Own App and More TMDSAS Questions

Interfolio

Grammarly

Mock Interview Prep

The Hangout Group
30 min
April 24, 2018 283: Common Questions Premeds Have About Osteopathic Medicine
This week I'm joined by Dr. William Mayo, President-elect of the AOA. We have a great discussion about the ACGME and AOA/AACOM merger and more.
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview

MCATbook.com

personalstatementbook.com

AOA Find Your DO

Empathy Study in Cleveland Clinic

AOA

AACOM

COCA or the Committee on College Accreditation for Osteopathic Medical Schools

LCME
42 min
April 17, 2018 282: Premed Q&A Coaching Calls - HPSP, Clincal Experience & More
I decided to get on the phone with premed students and answer their questions about relationships, HPSP, secondary essays and so much more! Take a listen!
Links:
Full Episode Blog Post

The MCAT Podcast

Next Step Test Prep

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

The Premed Hangout

Premed Advising Services

MSAR

PMY 251: How to Protect Your Relationships as a Premed and Med Student
31 min
April 10, 2018281: What Does the Med School Application Timeline Look Like?
When should you start writing your personal statement, your extracurriculars, taking the MCAT, asking for letters of rec and more application timelines?
Links and Other Resources:

Full Episode Blog Post

Premed Hangout (our Facebook group) / Medical School HQ Forums

Medical School Secondary Application Essay Library

Interfolio (use for letters of recommendation)

Check out Dr. Gray’s book The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement

Related episode: Secondary Essay Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Need MCAT Prep? Save on tutoring, classes, and full-length practice tests by using promo code “MSHQ” at Next Step Test Prep!
25 min

About The Premed Years

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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…