Episodes
Dr. Kilgo shares his shift from videography to Neurology, facing academic hurdles, and the importance of mentorship in medicine.
Published 04/10/24
Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Tabitha, a Latina premed student, navigating challenges and defying odds to become a physician.
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Summer Health Professional Education Program (SHPEP)
Fee Assistance Program
Latino Medical Student Association
Student National Medical Association
Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Jack Westin / The MCAT CARS podcast
Published 03/20/24
Join the fascinating journey of Dr. Wendy Lau as she reveals her unique path to embracing her calling in medicine. With an initial spark of interest in high school, Dr. Lau took the scenic route through the tech industry, only to find her way back to healthcare. This episode captures her inspiring story, highlighting the importance of perseverance, passion, and the powerful role of a supportive educational environment. Dr. Lau's experience illustrates how non-traditional paths can enrich the...
Published 02/16/24
Kali had always wanted to be a doctor, but difficult classes at the Air Force Academy she attended deterred her. Years later, Kali is navigating her dream.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 01/31/24
Discover how a devastating sports injury can inadvertently unveil a world of fascination for orthopedic surgery, prompting a career pivot.
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Meded Media
Evolving Medic
Blueprint MCAT
Published 01/24/24
After doing poorly in physics, Aaron doubted his ability to succeed as a premed. His pivot to nursing reaffirmed to him that he should follow his dreams!
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Mission: Accepted
Published 01/17/24
Director of Admissions at UCF College of Medicine, Laurel Poole, reveals an inside look into their school's admissions process.
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Meded Media
Self-assessment test at University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Blueprint MCAT
PMY13: Interview with Dean of UCF College of Medicine
Dr. German on The Premed Years Podcast
Published 01/10/24
When Jasmine graduated with her BA in Communications being a doctor was the last thing on her mind. After seeing her niece in the NICU, everything changed!
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 01/03/24
A doctor turned admissions committee member shares the shifting tide in what medical schools are really looking for in an applicant.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 12/20/23
All in just one year, her financial aid was gone, her grades were plummeting, and her family was struggling. Find out how this premed recovered it all!
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 12/13/23
Finding your path as a first-gen nontrad! Contact Antonio here: https://www.theantoniohernandez.com/
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 12/06/23
Learn how this student was able to turn it all around after significantly struggling with the MCAT.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Application Renovation
Application Academy
Published 11/29/23
Without the study skills of a type A kind of student, Steven found himself struggling to keep up his grades, here's how he turned around a 2.4 freshman GPA.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Mappd
Published 11/22/23
Dr. Gray talks with Sam, a newly accepted medical student who recounts his unique path to medicine while prioritizing and balancing family life.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 11/15/23
The incredible Dr. Natacha Chough breaks down her journey of how she went from a nontrad applicant to a specialist in Aerospace Medicine.
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Aerospace Medical Association
Aerospace Medicine Student and Resident Organization
RAMS - Residency in Aerospace Medicine
UTMB Aerospace Medicine
Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 11/08/23
Dr. Gray speaks with Dr. Deborah Gutman and R.T. Arnold about the struggle premeds have with finding clinical experience.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
CAPYear
Published 11/01/23
This student was able to secure medical school acceptance in her first application cycle by sharing her story and applying to schools that matched her goals.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Michigan State's ABLE program
Published 10/25/23
Between two jobs, multiple clubs, and helping around the house, Alex had been a workaholic since she was 15. When she reached college, burnout hit.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
Published 10/18/23
Dr. Gray talks with Ellen Miller, EdD, an advisor at Hofstra University, about where medical school advisors get their knowledge.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 10/04/23
This is a mini-episode to hopefully get you excited about MappdCon and make the financial burden of attending even less!
Published 09/27/23
Dr. Gray interviews the Director of Recruitment Admissions at A.T. Still University, Andrea O'Brien, about student admissions.
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Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 09/27/23
Dr. Gray is joined by Rachel Grubbs and Savanna Perry as they discuss the future of MSHQ and Mappd.
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Meded Media
The PA Platform
Blueprint MCAT
Mappd
The MCAT Podcast
The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Interview
Published 09/20/23
Dr. Gray interviews Jen, a 52 year old OMS 3 student whose positivity and great support system carries her through tough med school moments.
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PMY472: This Student Started Medical School at 50
Instagram: @the.road.to.doctor.jen
Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 09/13/23
Dr. Gray speaks with Dr. Carlton Abner of Kansas City University on how students can find the mental resiliency to cope with medical school.
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MappdCon 2023
Email Carlton at
[email protected]
Meded Media
Blueprint MCAT
Published 09/06/23