Jan 2024

343: Strategies to Conquer Tricky MCAT Questions

How do you make sense of a confusing question? What do you do if that question is holding you back? Find out on this episode of The MCAT Podcast!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaBlueprint MCAT

14m 21s

Jan 2024

342: How to Deep Dive Into Self Assessment

How can you turn your MCAT weaknesses into strengths? Find out on the latest episode of The MCAT Podcast.Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaBlueprint MCAT

17m 13s

Jan 2024

341: What You Need In Your Ultimate Test Day Go Bag

This week on The MCAT Podcast we are covering what you should and shouldn't bring to your test day!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaBlueprint MCAT

16m 37s

Oct 2014

98: Time to Get Touchy Feely - Let's Talk Physical Exam

Dr. Danielle Ofri has a great piece in the New York Times titled "The Physical Exam as Refuge." Allison and I discuss this and give our thoughts for the premed.Links and Other Resources:Full Episode Blog PostCheck out my Premed Playbook series of books (available on Amazon), with ... Show More

36m 9s

Nov 2016

209: Taking a Gap Year Before Medical School? Should You Do It?

Ryan answers two emails that came in on the same day about gap years and decided to dig into what it is and the pros and cons of taking one. Check it out! Links and Other Resources: Full Episode Blog Post Harvard Crimson article about students taking gap years before medical scho ... Show More

27m 59s

Mar 2021

124: Should I Focus on my GPA or Getting a Good MCAT Score?

You are starting MCAT prep to take in the spring, but you have many classes and other responsibilities. Should you focus on your classes or squeeze in the MCAT?Links:Full Episode Blog PostAMCASTMDSAS AACOMASBlueprint PrepMedEd MediaMedical School HQ Facebook pageMedical School HQ ... Show More

16m 7s

Jun 2013

28: The USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK with Dr. McInnis

In this episode, Ryan talks with Dr. Mike McInnis, Chief Educator at Doctors in Training, a small company that focuses mainly on test prep specifically for USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Exam) and COMLEX (Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination) to help me ... Show More

52m 31s

Jan 2015

111: 6 Tips For Improving Patient Communication (The 6th is Key!)

Improving patient communication, whether as a premed or medical student or beyond is the number one skill that you can start working on now with real benefits!Links and Other ResourcesFull Episode Blog PostCheck out my Premed Playbook series of books (available on Amazon), with i ... Show More

42m 34s

Sep 2021

460: What will MCAT and Med School Admissions Look Like in 2022?

I'm joined by Andrew from Blueprint MCAT to discuss the 2022 medical school application cycle. Plus, what should you expect from the MCAT next year! Join us!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaBlueprint MCATThe MCAT PodcastWhy We Sleep by Matthew WalkerInside Med Admissions: L ... Show More

50m 38s

Jun 2018

5 Tips Before Studying for the MCAT | MCAT Study Tips

In this video I'll walk you through some tips you should think about before studying for the MCAT. From when to study, to how to create an environment that will lead to success, hopefully you'll learn some things for your MCAT and increase your MCAT score! Be sure to check out ht ... Show More

7m 8s

Jan 2018

268: This Nurse Practitioner is on His Way to Medical School

Matt has been accepted to multiple med school after realizing that he wanted to do more with and for patients. After working as an NP, he's starting med school. Links and Other Resources Full Episode Blog Post Check out my Premed Playbook series of books (available on Amazon), wi ... Show More

34m 23s

Apr 2021

440: MCAT Tips and Strategies From a 522 MCAT Scorer

Today, I have Alex, a Blueprint MCAT Instructor and MCAT Podcast guest. We discussed self-learning MCAT content, tips to be a successful MCAT taker, and more!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaBlueprint MCATThe MCAT Podcast

34m 3s

24: MCAT Biology Passage Questions - Bre...