Hear all about a typical day for me at my main job working in psychiatry as well as plenty of life updates (yay) and tips on things to consider when applying for and accepting jobs as a new grad PA! Follow on IG @PA_Leira and use code PA_Leira for $ off at Picmonic, Med by Liv, and My PA Box subscription.

Tune in on todays episode to hear all about my experience taking the PANCE, how I prepared for the PANCE, as well as my experience taking the EOC (end of curriculum exam)! Discounts: PA_Leira and website: www.becomingapa.org

Tune in now to hear about my final two clinical rotations EVER, both of them electives in out patient psychiatry. Also hear about some exciting news *hint* new job, new Pre-PA services offerings, AND a new website out! Check it out now at: www.becomingapa.org and as always get your discounts $ with code: PA_Leira at picmonic, Med by Liv, and My PA Box.

If you’re like me then you’re essentially clueless when it comes to what a PA working in allergy & immunology does. Tune in to learn (like I did) just exactly what an immunology/allergy PA does. I was surprised myself during this elective rotation! Also get all your discounts with code: PA_LEIRA and follow along on IG @PA_Leira for more content. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Check out my experiences during my pediatrics rotation, as well as my tips on how to pass your peds EOR and do well during your rotation! As always, tune in for major PA school journey updates and discounts too using code: PA_LEIRA --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Tune in to hear my take on my emergency medicine rotation! This rotation was probably my top feared rotation, so listen now to find out if it turned out better than I expected or not, as well as how I prepared for the EOR exam, along with several PA life updates! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Hear my experience with my women’s health/OBGYN rotation, as well as how I studied and performed on the EOR exam, and tips for doing well on your own women’s health rotation, too! Also, I share some updates and announce a new giveaway. Discounts: PA_LEIRA --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Tune in to hear all about my primary care rotation, how to best prepare for your primary care rotation, how to study for the EOR, as well as more exciting updates on my PA school journey! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

On this episode, I review my inpatient services rotation. It was my first rotation in the hospital setting, and I genuinely did not know what to expect. I also share some advice for studying for your internal medicine EOR as well as upcoming giveaways, my next rotation, and of course your discounts for Picmonic, The PA Platform, Med by Liv, and My PA Box: all with the code PA_Leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Some tips for doing well on your family medicine rotation, what things I enjoyed and disliked about my own family medicine rotation, as well as exciting news about a future giveaway! Needing your discounts? Use code: PA_Leira for % off at Picmonic, The PA Platform, My PA Box, and Med by Liv 👍🏼 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Find out if my first elective rotation was everything I hoped for, and what it’s really like to work in dermatology as a PA. Don’t forget to follow along on IG too @PA_Leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

I officially survived my out patient internal medicine rotation and EOR exam! Tune in now to hear my thoughts about this rotation, tips on how to study for this EOR, and advice on how best to prepare and do well during your internal medicine rotation, as well as some big news! (Hint - giveaway + new collaboration) For discounts use the code PA_Leira on this link https://linktr.ee/pa_leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Find out what the OR is really like and how to survive/thrive during your own orthopedic surgery rotation. Tune in also to hear my experience during this rotation, as well as how to pass the general surgery EOR exam, and other tips to help you succeed during clinical rotations! For all $ discounts use code: PA_Leira https://linktr.ee/pa_leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Find out how I’ve been doing during my 4 week psychiatric (behavioral medicine) rotation here at an out patient psychiatric clinic. See how I’ve been handling seeing patients in the clinic and prepping for the upcoming EOR exam as well! Get all your discounts with the code PA_Leira and follow along on IG @PA_Leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Today’s episode features Beth and Katie, the incredible women behind The Pre-PA Clinic. They come on to share with us about their experiences as practicing PAs, their advice for pre-PA, PA, and newly graduated PA students, as well as all that their company has to offer students interested in becoming PAs! Check them out on Instagram: @PrePAClinic or log on to https://prepaclinic.com for more information. You can also tune in now to their podcast: “Where The White Coats Come Off” to hear...

Here are my ten greatest tips for surviving didactic year of PA school! There is a light at the end of the tunnel; tune in as I prep for clinical year and to find out now how I got through didactic year of PA school. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Tune in now to find out which rotations I’ll be starting with to kick off my clinical rotations! Find out how didactic year is going now that the end is finally near! And of course all of your discounts using code: PA_Leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Join me as I reflect on my first year of PA school, and as I look ahead to my final semester of didactic year. Hear about some of my favorite memories, my hardest class, and my favorites too! Also, tune in to hear the big news about the official PA name change! As always, use code PA_Leira for discounts at The PA Platform, Med By Liv, My PA Box, and more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

On today’s episode we hear from practicing urgent care PA, Jordan Fisher, about how to succeed during clinical rotations. Jordan is also a PA school instructor and clinical preceptor & shares his insights on the critical next steps to take after graduation in his new eBook: PA Next Steps, available now at www.panextsteps.com with 20% off using the code “earlyadopter20” . You can also find him on FB and IG @PANextSteps --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

As third semester begins to wind down, tune in to hear how I spent my first spring break as a PA student, as well as how to stay sane and survive in the long journey known as PA school. Also, find out how YOU could win my newest giveaway! Plus 10% & 15% off discount codes: PA_LEIRA (My PA Box, The PA Platform, & Med By Liv) and 20% off Picmonic: https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/PALeira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Tune in now to find out how things have changed since we last spoke! Did I survive storm Uri? Did I survive my neuro course? Tune in now! Plus get 20% off Picmonic membership with the link: https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/PALeira & 15% off my PA Box, 10% off Med by Liv & 10% off now with The PA Platform using code: PA_Leira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

On today’s episode learn how I prepared for my PA school interviews, as well as tips on how you can prepare and succeed in your own PA school interviews, whether it be online or in person! Picmonic 20% off link: https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/PALeira --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/becomingapa/support

Third semester has officially begun for me, and my four weeks of winter break has sadly come to an end. Hear how I spent my break and how I plan to tackle this semester. Tune in for updates and tips on how to survive and thrive in all semesters of didactic year! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Applying to P.A. school is a daunting task, and overwhelming to say the least. Tune in now to hear how I prepared for my CASPA application along with tips to make the whole process less overwhelming and more doable. Also, hear about how I’m spending my winter break off from school! Happy holidays! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app