Not sure how to plan your pre-med journey? 📅
In this episode of the Jack Westin Pre-Med Podcast, Lauren and Christina walk you through exactly what to focus on each year of undergrad—from freshman mistakes to GPA comebacks and everything in between.
This is your year-by-year academic guide to building a competitive med school application without the stress.
⏱️ Timestamps:
01:05 – Freshman Year: Building the foundation
04:35 – Sophomore Year: MCAT mindset + strategic course planning
15:28 – Junior/Senior Year: Application prep & clinical experience
21:52 – GPA Struggles: You're not alone
24:32 – How to Improve Your GPA
31:41 – Use Your Resources: Advisors, tutoring, and more
💡 Whether you’re a first-year student or in your final semester, this episode will help you stay on track and make smart decisions that move you closer to med school.
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