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597: First-Gen Fearless: How Rosemary Built Her Own Pathway to Med School28 May 202500:44:43

(00:01) - Journey to Becoming a Physician

(13:41) - Navigating the Pre-Medical Journey

(23:15) - Entering Medical School Bridge Program

(30:02) - Forging Connections in Medical School

(38:02) - Inspiring Generations

Witnessing a family member in distress can change the course of a life. As a child, watching her father endure mistreatment in a hospital emergency room ignited Rosemary's passion for compassionate care and set her on the path to becoming a physician. Her journey, however, wasn't straightforward. As a first-generation college student, Rosemary faced the dual challenges of academic setbacks and adapting to college life. Yet, these hurdles only reinforced her resolve, highlighting the importance of resilience and support systems in pursuing dreams in the medical field.


Rosemary's story is one of embracing unconventional paths and finding strength in persistence. Faced with initial setbacks in her pre-medical journey, she opted for a post-baccalaureate approach, focusing on improving her academic record and cultivating a love for research. Her determination led her to contact nearly a hundred labs in search of research opportunities—a testament to her tenacity and the notion that success often requires forging one's own path. Rosemary's experience underscores the value of being open to non-linear routes and the powerful impact of seeking out unique opportunities.


Our conversation with Rosemary also touches on the transformative decision to join a combined master's and MD program in Michigan. With the courage to seize unexpected opportunities, she balanced MCAT prep with a full-time job, ultimately making a brave move across the country. Through fostering connections in her program and becoming a trailblazer in her family, Rosemary emerges as a role model for aspiring medical students. Her ambition to become a general surgeon and trauma educator reflects her commitment to mentorship and enhancing the medical field for future generations. Join us as we explore her inspiring journey and the lessons learned along the way.

596: Advice MS3 Would Give Her Stressed-Out Premed Self16 May 202500:30:23

(00:01) - Pre-Med Journey and Clinical Experience

(12:42) - McAt Preparation and Application Process

(24:45) - Navigating Medical School Challenges and Success

Eunice, a third-year medical student with an unwavering passion for medicine, joins us to share her extraordinary journey that began at the tender age of eight. Her story takes us from her Nigerian roots to the complexities of navigating pre-med challenges in the United States. Eunice opens up about the trials and triumphs of balancing academics with extracurriculars, offering candid insights into her regrets and the invaluable guidance she received from mentors and peers. Her narrative underscores the importance of pursuing diverse interests and finding balance amidst the often overwhelming pre-med expectations.

As we continue our conversation, Eunice delves into the rigorous world of MCAT preparation and the medical school application process, offering a firsthand account of the unique hurdles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her strategic approach to applying to medical schools and the role of organization and journaling in her success are illuminating. Eunice's excitement for the clinical experiences ahead, particularly in pediatrics and global health, is both refreshing and inspiring. Listeners will find her advice on navigating medical school challenges invaluable, as she shares her wisdom on learning from mistakes and relying on camaraderie and support systems to thrive amid the demanding environment.

587: From Kitchen to Clinic: Andres's Journey from Culinary Dreams to MD-PhD Pursuit22 Jan 202500:50:03

(00:02) - Journey to MD-PhD

(09:23) - Premed Success and Multiple Applications

(20:47) - MD-PhD Application Reflection and Growth

(31:10) - MD-PhD Interview Contrasts and Reflection

(40:12) - MD-PhD Program Interview Insights

From the aroma of a bustling kitchen to the sterile halls of a hospital, Andres's journey is anything but ordinary. Abandoning his initial culinary dreams, Andres found a new calling in the world of medicine, sparked by a profound humanities class and his great-grandfather's inspiring legacy as a physician in Colombia. His experiences volunteering in a pediatric cancer unit and engaging in spinal cord injury research further cemented his path. Join us as we explore how his passion for cooking seamlessly transformed into a dedication to patient care, and how the skills and lessons from both fields intertwine.

Andres's story is a powerful narrative of resilience and growth, particularly in the face of multiple MD-PhD application cycles. Listen as he shares the challenges and triumphs of refining his professional identity and application strategy, gaining insights from each setback. Through this journey, he highlights the critical importance of self-awareness, the role of professional organizations, and the resources available online that can provide guidance and enhance academic performance for aspiring medical students.


In a candid reflection, Andres discusses the unique challenges of pursuing an MD-PhD, emphasizing genuine passion and commitment to both medicine and research. He also sheds light on the often misunderstood demands of these rigorous programs, challenging the notion that they offer an easier path due to benefits like tuition waivers. Through his experiences, Andres offers invaluable insights into the personal and professional growth that comes with navigating the complex world of physician-scientist training.

Links:

Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

Preparing for the MCAT from MappdCon2221 Oct 202200:41:58

In this session, we'll focus on the MCAT. Let's hear from Hunter Enright, a premium MCAT tutor & instructor with Blueprint MCAT Prep, on how to best prepare yourself for this milestone exam!

PA vs MD/DO - How to Choose from MappdCon2214 Oct 202200:47:22

While similar, the physician and physician-assistant path are not completely the same. Let's talk with Savanna Perry, the founder of The PA Platform to learn about the PA path as well as how to decide which path is best for you!

503: The Stress of the Premed Process and How to Overcome12 Oct 202200:35:57

Varinia Grannum, one of our expert premed advisors at MSHQ joins us to talk about the stress and fear of failure that premeds have and how to overcome.

Links:

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Mappd.com (Use the referral code: VARINIA and get three months free of Mappd App Pro)

Blueprint MCAT

Telling Stories for Greater Connection from MappCon2207 Oct 202200:42:32

Storytelling is a powerful tool to support deeper and more meaningful relationships. But how do we tell good stories? Why should you care about stories on your path to becoming a physician? In this session, we will talk with Doctor Jeff Polish, a Storytelling Coach and the founder of the non-profit storytelling organization, The Monti in Durham, NC. Doctor Polish co-led a course on storytelling in medicine and health at Duke University.

502: Making The Most of Community College as an Immigrant05 Oct 202200:27:03

Tyra joins us today to talk about how she has made the most of her time in the states and in community college, networking and making the process easier all.

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Full Episode Blog Post

mcatscholarship.com

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Understanding Med School Application Services from MappdCon2230 Sep 202200:45:47

To kick off our day, we will talk through how to understand application systems with the current Director of TMDSAS, Enrique Jasso Jr, & the Assistant Director of Application Services & Digital Outreach at AACOM, Taylor Jaczko.

501: Premed Secrets from a Former Director of Admissions28 Sep 202200:42:44

Dr. Scott Wright is the former Director of Admissions at UT Southwestern. He used to run the entire TMDSAS system as well. He is now an advisor at Mappd.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Ask Mappd

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

500: My Biggest Hope for You to be Your Best Self22 Sep 202200:27:39
499: Technology and the Future of Medicine for Premeds07 Sep 202200:41:35

Dr. S. Scott Graham, author of The Doctor and the Algorithm, discusses tech in healthcare and what you can do to prepare yourself.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

The Doctor and the Algorithm by Dr. S. Scott Graham

eShadowing.com

Specialty Stories

498: Going Live with Dr. Gray24 Aug 202200:56:44
586: Rico's Inspiring Journey: Overcoming Challenges on the Path to Medicine15 Jan 202500:38:20

(00:01) Journey to Becoming a Physician

(06:19) Navigating the Medical School Journey

(17:15) Overcoming Rejection on the Path

(27:22) Choosing the Right Medical School

(33:20) Perseverance on the Path to Medicine

Rico's journey into medicine began with a compassionate anesthesiologist who turned a daunting childhood surgery into a source of inspiration. Returning to the Pre-med Years podcast, Rico opens up about overcoming the challenges he faced as a first-generation college student. Through the American Medical Student Association and other supportive networks, he found his footing and strengthened his resolve to pursue a career in medicine. As he shares his story, listeners are invited to reflect on their own motivations and the power of authentic experiences in shaping our paths.

Navigating the pre-med track isn’t for the faint-hearted, and Rico doesn't shy away from sharing the highs and lows of this demanding journey. From mishaps during MCAT preparation to the emotional turmoil of application rejections, Rico’s story is a testament to perseverance and the importance of mentorship. He sheds light on the strategies that kept him grounded, emphasizing the role of networking and continuous self-improvement. His candid recounting offers hope and guidance for those grappling with the pressures of medical school admissions.

Choosing the right medical school is as much about personal alignment as it is academic achievement. Rico offers a glimpse into his decision-making process after receiving multiple acceptances and waitlists, underscoring the significance of finding a school that resonates with one's values and goals. From his experiences with diverse curriculums to the emotional challenge of turning down offers, Rico exemplifies the resilience required to forge a successful medical career. His journey is a powerful reminder to stay true to one's motivations and persistently chase the dream of becoming a physician.

Links:

Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

The Premed Playbook

American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

497: Med School Dean Shares Thoughts on Physician Innovators17 Aug 202200:45:23

Our guest today is the Dean of Carle Illinois College of Medicine, and we had a great conversation on what it means to be a physician innovator.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Carle Illinois College of Medicine

496: Answering MCAT Questions & More10 Aug 202200:59:07

Today, Hunter joins me on my Instagram live for an awesome Q&A session. Tune in to see if we answered your questions.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

495: Premed Questions: Answered!03 Aug 202201:00:57

Today we recap an Instagram live session I had where I had some great conversations with premeds and answered their questions. Join in to hear!

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Full Episode Blog Post

Mappd

Ask Mappd

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Choose DO Explorer

MSAR

494: BTS of an Osteopathic Med School Admissions Office29 Jul 202200:44:58

Courtney Lewis recently left the role of Director of Admissions at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine. Today we talk about some of the admissions process!

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

493: Answering The Questions YOU'RE Asking About Being Premed13 Jul 202201:03:37

Today, I share an awesome Q&A session with my IG followers where I answer the top questions many premeds are asking. Tune in to see if I answer yours.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

IG: @medicalschoolhq

492: A Q&A with Dr. Gray29 Jun 202200:46:36

Join us today for a recording of a live Q&A session to see if your questions get answered.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

IG: @medicalschoolhq

491: Do You Need A Postbac?22 Jun 202200:48:13

So many students wonder if they need a postbac to boost their grades. Let's talk about who is the best fit for a postbac journey.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

National Association for the Advisors in the Health Professions (NAAHP)

490: Let's Chat RESEARCH!15 Jun 202200:52:45

In today's episode, we chat with Dr. Chan & Dr. Grace about their research and our upcoming research that YOU can be involved in. Listen in to check it out.

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Full Episode Blog Post

premedsurvey.com (Once you complete the survey, you'll be entered to win either a $100 gift card or one of five 45-minute calls with me.)

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

489: Single Mom to Med School08 Jun 202200:36:05

This student has gone through the premed process and medical school with a child- how did she do it? How can other single moms do the same?

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

488: How Do I Explain Life Circumstances Leading to a Low GPA25 May 202201:06:56

Today's student had a family impacted by Harvey and a pregnant girlfriend that contributed to a low GPA when he started off. How does he approach discussing it?

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Casper

AAMC PREview

585: Kaitlin's Co-op to White Coat Journey18 Dec 202400:35:34

(00:01) - College Experience and Medical School Preparation

(11:41) - Medical School Application Process Insights

(24:43) - Medical School Tuition Repayment Program

(29:40) - Overcoming Challenges and Growing in Medicine

Kaitlin's transformative journey through Northeastern University's co-op program is a testament to the power of integrating work experience with academic learning. Her experiences as a medical assistant and clinical research coordinator were key in not only solidifying her passion for medicine but also in strengthening her medical school application. We explore how these hands-on roles provided Kaitlin with a unique perspective and an edge in the competitive world of medical school admissions. Her story is an inspiring example of how practical work during college can be a game-changer for those aspiring to become physicians.

The path to medical school is complex, and Kaitlin shares her valuable insights into navigating this challenging process. With the guidance of a pre-med advisor, she skillfully organized her timeline, from early MCAT preparation to managing secondary applications. Her approach to crafting a compelling personal statement and strategically limiting feedback to close family highlights the importance of staying true to one's voice. Kaitlin's use of lists, spreadsheets, and realistic goal-setting served as tools for maintaining motivation and organization, a method that can benefit any aspiring medical student.

Financial considerations are a crucial part of the journey, and Kaitlin offers a candid look at weighing scholarship offers with future career plans. Her decision to pursue a scholarship tied to a service commitment reflects her dedication to primary care and street medicine. With dreams of experiencing residency in vibrant cities and the aspiration to tackle outreach work, Kaitlin's reflections on overcoming doubts serve as encouragement to others on similar paths. Her story is a powerful reminder of the resilience needed to pursue one's dreams in the face of obstacles.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

487: Saving $100k in Tuition By Understanding the Power of Trends11 May 202200:31:26

Medical School is EXPENSIVE. Let's talk about a student kept from paying a ton in tuition.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Kevin Ahern’s YouTube video on acing your medical school interview

Meded Media

Mappd

Blueprint MCAT

MCATflashcards.com

486: "I'm Proud Of You Black Man": Dr. Russell Ledet Interview05 May 202200:44:25

This is an interview with an amazing man, Dr. Russel Ledet. Let's talk about the adversity he's faced and overcome as a Black man pursuing medicine.

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Meded Media

The 15 White Coats

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/the15whitecoats 

Blueprint MCAT

485: 2.24 GPA. Single Mom. Career-Changer. Accepted!27 Apr 202200:55:31

A career-changing single mom with a 2.25 GPA to an accepted med student- how did she do it?

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Talk to a Blueprint MCAT expert by calling Blueprint MCAT at 1-888-4BPPREP.

484: Turning 52 and Starting Med School21 Apr 202201:02:05

Today we talk with a premed who decided to change paths over 20 years ago, then came back around eventually and started medical school at 52.

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Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

483: This Premed Almost Gave Up and Look At Them Now06 Apr 202200:44:16

This premed almost gave up on their journey but ended up accepted to their DREAM med school- let's chat about their journey and what inspired them.

482: Raised In Africa, Med School In America30 Mar 202200:51:40

This inspiring student came to America, knowing he wanted to be a doctor. Let's chat about his journey as a premed, from being an immigrant to where he is now.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

481: Advice For Premeds23 Mar 202201:12:35

Today's episode is an Instagram live recap full of great advice for premeds. Tune in to hear if your questions get answered.

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Full Episode Blog Post

PMY437: How to Build the Ultimate Med School List

Application Academy

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Free MCAT flashcards

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT

480: International Student to U.S. Med Student16 Mar 202200:38:09

Today we chat with an amazing incoming medical student from Brazil who made it into a U.S. medical school. Let's talk about her path & what it takes.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

F1 Doctor

The MCAT Podcast

Anki

479: Corpsman & Community College to His Dream Med School09 Mar 202200:43:27

Today we chat with Justin, who came from a position in the military and completed many pre-requisites at a CC, about his acceptance to his dream school. Let's hear about his journey!

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Medical School Application Books



478: Another Q&A With Dr. Gray23 Feb 202201:25:07
584: Lacrosse to Lab Coats: Alexis' Journey from Engineering to Medicine11 Dec 202400:35:12

(00:01) Balancing Athletics and Pre-Med

(09:19) Effective Time Management for Student-Athletes

(14:58) Navigating the Pre-Med Pathway

(24:05) Medical School Acceptance and Portfolio Building

(28:48) Navigating Career Choices and Overcoming Challenges

In the latest episode of our podcast, we dive into the fascinating story of Alexis, a Division I lacrosse player and biomedical engineering major, as she embarks on her unique journey from the field to the clinic. This episode, titled "From Lacrosse to Lab Coats," captures Alexis' transition from engineering to medicine, a path that has been greatly influenced by her family and personal determination.

A Journey Inspired by Family

Alexis grew up with a physician mother and an engineer father, and it was this blend of influences that ultimately guided her to pursue a career in medicine. Initially drawn to engineering, Alexis found her true calling after experiencing firsthand the world of healthcare through her mother's work and her own sports-related medical visits. Her story underscores the significant impact that family and role models can have on one's career choices.


Balancing Academics and Athletics


One of the standout aspects of Alexis' story is her ability to balance the demanding schedule of a student-athlete with the rigors of a biomedical engineering and pre-med curriculum. In the first chapter of the podcast, we learn about the strategies she employed to manage her time effectively, including using Google spreadsheets and color-coding her tasks. Alexis shares her unique "eating pancakes" analogy, which highlights the importance of staying on top of responsibilities to avoid overwhelming backlogs.


Navigating the Pre-Med Pathway


Alexis' journey to medicine was not without its challenges. The episode delves into how she adapted to the unique circumstances of virtual shadowing during the COVID pandemic and took a gap year to work as a medical assistant. These experiences enriched her understanding of the medical field and reinforced her resolve to pursue a career as a physician. Alexis candidly discusses the integration of her engineering background into her medical aspirations, emphasizing the value of combining diverse skills.


A Milestone Achievement


The podcast captures the thrilling moment when Alexis received her first medical school acceptance while on a lunch break with friends in Philadelphia. Her excitement and the support from her peers highlight the importance of a strong support system. Alexis' acceptance into the Carl Illinois College of Medicine, a school known for its focus on integrating engineering and medicine, aligns perfectly with her unique background and career goals.


Embracing a Unique Path


Throughout the episode, Alexis emphasizes the importance of embracing one's unique path and remaining open to diverse opportunities. Her story is a testament to resilience and adaptability, illustrating how engineering principles can be seamlessly integrated into medical careers. As Alexis continues her journey, she encourages listeners to resist comparisons and embrace lifelong learning, reminding us all of the exciting potential that lies in forging our own paths.


Tune in to this inspiring episode to learn more about Alexis' journey from lacrosse fields to medical clinics, and discover the valuable insights she shares for balancing academics, athletics, and career ambitions.

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The Premed Years Session 386 with Carle...

477: Q&A Session with Dr. Gray16 Feb 202201:01:16
476: Sub-2.5 GPA to Med Student09 Feb 202200:38:38

Today we chat with Mandy, an amazing student athlete who overcame a low GPA to become a premed student. Let's get inspired by her story!

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Bonus Episode—Finding Your Seed from Application Academy03 Feb 202202:20:53

This is a recording of our Application Academy session on 2/1 covering finding your seed for a personal statement. It's the core of your "why medicine" answer. If you're interested in signing up for Application Academy and working with me and the Mappd team for 40 weeks, register at applicationacademy.com. Registration closes on 2/11.

475: The Future of Osteopathic Medicine02 Feb 202200:55:29

Today we talk to Dr. Carmody about obstacles osteopathic med schools may face in the future with student loan changes. We talk about other topics as well!

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Know more about Dr. Bryan Carmody on:

Website: The Sheriff of Sodium

Twitter: @jbcarmody

YouTube Video: Addressing Osteopathic Medicine’s Vulnerabilities: The View through an External Lens

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Blueprint MCAT and Sketchy

474: This Student Turned a 1.88 GPA to a Med School Acceptance26 Jan 202200:46:35

Today we chat with Mike, a student who had a 1.88 Sophomore year and got accepted into medical school anyways. Let's hear his story of perseverance.

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Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Blueprint MCAT and Sketchy

PostbacCAS

Camp Kesem

473: A Student on the Spectrum with a Medical School Acceptance19 Jan 202200:35:18

Rohun is an awesome student who shows that people on the autism spectrum can make it into medical school. Here's his inspiring story.

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Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Blueprint x Sketchy workshop

472: This Student Started Medical School at 5013 Jan 202200:43:03

On this episode, we chat with Jen, a 50-year-old medical student who has so much wisdom for fellow nontrad students. Let's talk about her journey!

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Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Sketchy and Blueprint MCAT practice exam bundle

TikTok: The.road.to.Dr.Jen

Instagram: @the.road.to.dr.jen

471: What Do The Stats Say? New AAMC Data Breakdown.17 Dec 202100:23:26

Today, we break down the AAMC Applicant and Matriculant data from the most recent cycle. Was the Fauci effect real? What stats did students have? Let's chat!

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

MCAT Scores and GPAs for Applicants and Matriculants to U.S. MD-Granting Medical Schools, 2018-2019 through 2021-20

The MCAT Podcast

Blueprint MCAT

MCAT percentiles 2019

470: The PA/Physician Relationship08 Dec 202100:44:46

Today, we are hitting replay on a special eShadowing session hosted by a Doctor and a PA where they discuss the roles they have and the roles they share.

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Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

eShadowing

Specialty Stories Episode 206: A Heart for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

469: A Different Way to Think About the Disadvantaged Essay01 Dec 202100:09:15

Dr. Gray discusses why the disadvantaged essay should really be called the context essay and what you should think about when writing it.

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Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

Mission Accepted videos

583: Unofficial Interpreter to Aspiring Physician Sparked Her Commitment06 Nov 202400:51:38

Highlights

(01:59) Bridging Health Literacy and Language Barriers (105 Seconds)

(05:50) Impact of Language and Cultural Understanding (151 Seconds)

(11:46) Medical Career Inspiration Journey (53 Seconds)

(15:59) Navigating the Pre-Med Pressure (51 Seconds)

(23:19) Medical School Time Management and Passion (108 Seconds)

(26:26) Tips for Organizing Medical School Applications (91 Seconds)

(33:56) Importance of LMSA in Medical Education (143 Seconds)

(39:19) Premed Students Getting Involved With LMSA (106 Seconds)

(44:21) Increasing Diversity in Medicine (87 Seconds)

Episode Summary

Growing up in a vibrant Mexican-American community in San Francisco, Eli found her passion for medicine amidst the health disparities she witnessed firsthand. Her journey from the family’s unofficial translator to aspiring physician sparked a commitment to cultural and linguistic competence in healthcare. Eli opens up about her experiences navigating the pre-med path—often the sole science enthusiast in her family—while facing assumptions and biases that challenged her resolve but never wavered her dedication to the Latino community, especially undocumented individuals.

Eli shares the balancing act of medical school, touching on the rigors of coursework and the joys of leadership within the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA). Through meticulous organization and genuine passion, she navigated the pressures of academic and extracurricular commitments, even recounting the thrill of receiving her first med school interview offer while visiting family in Mexico. Her strategic planning, from spreadsheets to virtual interviews, showcases how she's managed to mitigate expenses, all while staying deeply rooted in her mission of health equity.

We delve into the emotional core of Eli's journey, revisiting pivotal inspirations that fuel her medical aspirations. Her grandparents' influence serves as a powerful reminder of her "why," providing motivation through challenges and reinforcing her vision of making them proud. As Eli progresses in her medical career, she remains anchored to her roots, finding pride in her path and strength in the supportive networks she’s built along the way. This episode is a testament to the impact of personal connections and cultural humility in transforming healthcare.

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Latino Medical Student Association {LMSA)

National Hispanic Health Foundation

National Hispanic Medical Association

Mappd

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

468: Different Points of View17 Nov 202101:01:38
467: Premed Q&A with an MCAT Expert from Blueprint MCAT10 Nov 202101:03:36

Join me this week for a special IG Live with Pooja from Blueprint MCAT's Live Online team to tackle all of your MCAT and application questions.

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Full Episode Blog Post

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

YouTube: leah4sci

466: Postbacs 101: What You Need to Know Before Finding a Program03 Nov 202100:47:01

I'm joined today by Caleb, Assistant Director of Temple University’s CST Post Baccalaureate Pre-Health Program, to talk about postbacs!

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CST Temple Postbac

Meded Media

Blueprint MCAT

www.premedforums.com

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