The Premed Years
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  • 164: Medical Ethics Questions You Can Expect In Your Interview

    Ryan answers a question from the Facebook Hangout about how to answer medical ethics questions and resources to help.

    Links and Other Resources:
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • Check out my book about the medical school interview: The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview.
    • Related episode: 5 Medical School Interview Questions Premeds Struggle With
    • Related episode: Preparing for the Medical School Interview
    • Need MCAT Prep? Save on tutoring, classes, and full-length practice tests by using promo code “MSHQ” at Next Step Test Prep!

    22 min
  • 163: Introduction to the OldPreMeds Podcast

    In this episode, Ryan introduces the OldPreMeds podcast, which you can find at OPMPodcast.com. Take a listen!

    Links and Other Resources

    Full Episode Blog Post

    dopremedright.com – Buy a t-shirt while there are supplies!

    OldPreMeds.org

    Listen to our first episode at OPMPodcast.com/1 to find out more about who we are.

    Find us on iTunes and go to opmpodcast.com/itunes and leave us a rating and review.

    Check out MedEdMedia.com for all the shows that we produce including the Medical School Headquarters and the OldPreMeds Podcast. We will soon be launching a medical school podcast as well so stay tuned!

    Email Dr. Ryan Gray at [email protected] or connect with him on Twitter @medicalschoolhq.

    21 min
  • 162: 2015 Year in Review

    Ryan goes through the big changes in 2015 and talks about the top 7 podcast episodes of the year.

    Links and Other Resources

    Full Episode Blog Post

    Check out MedEdMedia.com for what’s to come in the future here at the Medical School Headquarters.

    If you wish to contribute articles, you can have them posted on the Medical Headquarters School website by visiting www.medicalschoolhq.net/contribute to sign up on the list.

    Session 121 – 7 Reasons Premeds Don’t Get Into Medical School

    Session 127 – The Medical School Application Personal Statement

    Session 161 – 5 Biggest Medical School Personal Statement Mistakes

    Session 116 – How to Earn Awesome Grades with Thomas Frank

    Session 120 – How This Non-Trad Beat a Bad MCAT Score and a Low GPA

    Session 123 – Overcoming 12 Withdrawals and 5 F’s as a Premed

    Session 128 – 9 Tips to Successfully Submit Your Med School Applications

    Session 137- MCAT 2015 – A Review of All the Changes and New Tips

    Next Step Test Prep: Get one-on-one tutoring for the MCAT and maximize your score. Get discount off their tutoring program when you mention that you heard about this on the podcast or through the MSHQ website.

    Listen to our podcast for free at iTunes: medicalschoolhq.net/itunes and leave us a review there! Better yet, share this podcast with your friends.

    Free MCAT Gift: Free 30+ page guide with tips to help you maximize your MCAT score and which includes discount codes for MCAT prep as well.

    Email me at [email protected] or connect with me on Twitter @medicalschoolhq

    27 min
  • 161: 5 Biggest Medical School Personal Statement Mistakes

    Ryan discusses the 5 most common mistakes he sees when reviewing personal statements. One of the most common is not giving yourself enough time. Take a listen!

    Links and Other Resources
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • Check out my Personal Statement Writing Course to help you tell your story.
    • Related episode: What Should Nontrads Focus on in Their Personal Statements?
    • Related episode: Stop Wasting Space in Your Personal Statement and ECs.
    • Need MCAT Prep? Save on tutoring, classes, and full-length practice tests by using promo code “MSHQ” at Next Step Test Prep!

    26 min
  • 160: How a Liberal Arts Degree as a Premed Might be the Best One

    Ryan is joined by Dr. Adele Wolfson, a biochemistry professor at Wellesley College. They discuss the liberal arts and how beneficial they can be to everything!

    Links and Other Resources
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • Dr. Wolfson’s essay “Science Matters”
    • Dr. Wolfson’s study “The Liberal Education of STEM Majors”
    • Related episode: Pros and Cons of the Liberal Arts for Premed Students
    • Related episode: All About FlexMed (Formerly “HuMed,” Humanities in Medicine)
    • Need MCAT Prep? Save on tutoring, classes, and full-length practice tests by using promo code “MSHQ” for 10% off Next Step full-length practice tests or “MSHQTOC” for $50 off MCAT tutoring or the Next Step MCAT Course at Next Step Test Prep!

    39 min
  • 159: Premed Q&A - PA vs MD or DO, What are my Chances and More

    Allison and Ryan answer questions sent in from listeners like you! We talk about the HPSP scholarship, "what are my chances?" and talk about our new projects!

    Links and Other Resources
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • MSHQ Episode 75: What Are My Chances of Getting into Med School?
    • Next Step Test Prep: Get one-on-one tutoring for the MCAT and maximize your score. Get $50 off their tutoring program when you mention that you heard about this on the podcast or through the MSHQ website.
    • Hang out with us over at medicalschoolhq.net/group. Click join and we’ll add you up to our private Facebook group. Share your successes and miseries with the rest of us.
    • Check out our partner magazine, www.premedlife.com to learn more about awesome premed information.
    • Listen to our podcast for free at iTunes: medicalschoolhq.net/itunes and leave us a rating and/or review there!
    • Email me at [email protected] or connect with me on Twitter @medicalschoolhq.

    27 min
  • 158: Why Physicians Are Struggling with Happiness with Dr. Barrett

    Dr. Paddy Barrett is a physician and host of The Doctor Paradox podcast where he digs into why physicians are struggling staying happy in an amazing profession.

    Links and Other Resources
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • Check out Paddy’s website The Doctor Paradox or connect with him on Facebook and Twitter @paradox_doctor.
    • Paddy’s good reads: Victor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning
    • Free MCAT Gift: Free 30+ page guide with tips to help you maximize your MCAT score and which includes discount codes for MCAT prep as well.
    • Listen to our podcast for free at iTunes: medicalschoolhq.net/itunes and leave us a rating and/or review there!
    • Check out our partner magazine, www.premedlife.com to learn more about awesome premed information.
    • Email me at [email protected] or connect with me on Twitter @medicalschoolhq

    32 min
  • 157: From Not Knowing what a DO was, to now being a DO student!

    Amanda shares her story of wanting to be a PA, to learning what a DO physicain is and her journey to now being a first year osteopathic medical student.

    Links and Other Resources
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • Check out our partner magazine, www.premedlife.com to learn more about awesome premed information.
    • Listen to our podcast for free at iTunes: medicalschoolhq.net/itunes and leave us a review there!
    • Free MCAT Gift: Free 30+ page guide with tips to help you maximize your MCAT score and which includes discount codes for MCAT prep as well.
    • Hang out with us over at medicalschoolhq.net/group. Click join and we’ll add you up to our private Facebook group. Share your successes and miseries with the rest of us.
    • Next Step Test Prep: Get one-on-one tutoring for the MCAT and maximize your score. Get $50 off their tutoring program when you mention that you heard about this on the podcast or through the MSHQ website.
    • Email me at [email protected] or connect with me on Twitter @medicalschoolhq

    41 min
  • 156: Securing your financial future starting now

    Daniel Wrenne is a certified financial planner and works directly with medical students and residents to help them maximize their financial situations.

    Links and Other Resources
    • Full Episode Blog Post
    • Know more about student loans and visit Daniel’s website at www.wrennefinancial.com and check out their blog.
    • Check out our partner magazine, www.premedlife.com to learn more about awesome premed information.
    • Free MCAT Gift: Free 30+ page guide with tips to help you maximize your MCAT score and which includes discount codes for MCAT prep as well.
    • Hang out with us over at medicalschoolhq.net/group. Click join and we’ll add you up to our private Facebook group. Share your successes and miseries with the rest of us.
    • Next Step Test Prep: Get one-on-one tutoring for the MCAT and maximize your score. Get $50 off their tutoring program when you mention that you heard about this on the podcast or through the MSHQ website.
    • Listen to our podcast for free at iTunes: medicalschoolhq.net/itunes and leave us a review there!
    • Email me at [email protected] or connect with me on Twitter @medicalschoolhq

    35 min

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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…

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