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This premed has transferred schools a couple of times. They want to know if that's going to reflect negatively on them. 

This premed is experiencing some imposter syndrome. They want to make sure they haven't blown their chance! 

This premed had a low freshman GPA, but since then they've been doing really well. They want to know if that low freshman GPA will have a negative effect on their application. 

Does it matter which medical school you choose if you want to become a cardiothoracic surgeon? Having to choose between medical schools is an awesome problem to have, but it is an important decision that can be a tough call. One factor that can influence your medical school choic ... Show More

In this Q&A, JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, and Bernard S. Chang, MD, MMSc, a neurologist and dean for medical education at Harvard Medical School, discuss how AI will change medical education, admissions, and teaching the future generation of physici ... Show More

In this episode, I’m answering five common questions I get asked about nursing school! Q1: How can I feel more confident in NS?Q2: Can I work while going to school?Q3: How do I get everything done?Q4: How do I study for Med Surg?Q5: How do I learn from an instructor that just rea ... Show More

On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Ashwin Rao, MD is joined by Dr. Crystal Wong, MD, a family medicine physician at the University of Washington and an Associate Medical Director at UW Neighborhood Clinics. She was instrumental in developing and i ... Show More

In this episode, we’re talking all about safe administration of IV medications. Get a head start on pharmacology with the Pharmacology Success Pack Crucial Concepts Bootcamp is the only prep course that teaches you how to be a successful nursing student. Lauren says, “I feel CCB ... Show More

Dr. Nessim discusses the premed strategy of applying to only one medical school if you do not know what your MCAT score is or if you are going to apply this cycle. This strategy makes sense on occasion but is sometimes misunderstood. Interested in premed tutoring or coaching? Vis ... Show More

Madhavi Murali discusses transitioning to medical school, resources for studying, and how students can prepare for medical school and the Step 1 exam. [00:44] Madhavi’s Academic Background and the BA/MD Program [03:41] Things Madhavi Learned When Transitioning from BA to MD [05:1 ... Show More

Today we talk about what your MCAT diagnostic score means and what you should do moving forward from it.Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaBlueprint MCAT 

Dr. Nessim discusses the road to getting accepted into medical school as an international student. Interested in premed tutoring or coaching? Visit www.thepremedconsultants.com 

Medicine isn’t always kind to its disabled practitioners, but let’s change that. In 2023, a group of Iowa med students founded our chapter of the Medical Students With Disabilities and Chronic Illness, a group “working to remove barriers for students and professionals with disabi ... Show More