519: How to Figure Out if You're a Good Fit for a New School

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RYAN GRAYRYAN GRAY

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623: Second-Time Applicant: COVID Delay, Perspective, Acceptance

(00:00) — Ear cleaning origin: A childhood earwax ritual lights the first spark for medicine.(01:25) — Writer first, then premed: Entering college for writing before finding patient care through EMT work.(02:10) — EMT on campus: Deescalation, student calls, and heavy mental healt ...  Show more

 . 42min 41sec
622: From 495 MCAT to Med School via a Bridge Program

(00:00) — Welcome and setup: from premed dropout to med student(00:47) — Corporate grind sparks the spreadsheets vs patients question(01:30) — Rewinding to undergrad premed and the 495 MCAT during COVID(03:15) — Finances and first-gen pressure push him off the path(04:35) — Artic ...  Show more

 . 36min 41sec

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