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

268: This Nurse Practitioner is on His Way to...

RYAN GRAYRYAN GRAY

Up next

618: Mission Fit Over Metrics: What This Dean Looks For

(00:00) — Meet Dr. Leila Amiri + her route from peer advising to admissions: How a peer advising job led to a career shaping medical school classes.(03:20) — What’s stayed the same—and why the “black box” persists: Core expectations endure while parts of the process remain opaque ...  Show more

 . 1h 0min
617: Five MCAT Attempts, No Plan B: Maya’s Path to Med School

(00:00) — Opening and early spark: Maya recalls childhood, cultural expectations, and her mom’s cancer shaping her why.(03:05) — High school full circle: Research at Dana-Farber and reading her mom’s records makes medicine click.(04:26) — ER simulation at Midscience: Realizing sh ...  Show more

 . 46min 10sec

Recommended Episodes

124: Should I Focus on my GPA or Getting a Good MCAT Score?
Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A

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

 . 16min 7sec
156: Is MCAT Test Anxiety Going to Keep Me From Med School?
Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A

This premed has been struggling with testing anxiety, and has done poorly on the MCAT because of it. Can he recover from both testing anxiety and a low score?Links:Full Episode Blog PostMedEd MediaMedical School HQ Facebook pageMedical School HQ YouTube channelInstagram @MedicalS ...  Show more

 . 13min 15sec
167: My Advisors Said To Quit- Should I?
Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A

This student's premed advisors told her that she needed to find a different career path because of her grades. Let's see what I think.Links:Full Episode Blog PostMedEd MediaThe Premed Years Podcast Session 230Medical School HQ Facebook pageMedical School HQ YouTube channelInstagr ...  Show more

 . 27min 36sec
24: MCAT Biology Passage Questions - Breaking them Down
The MCAT Podcast

Biology is a huge part of the MCAT. This week we break down a practice biology passage and go through the questions to show you how it's done. Links and Other Resources Check out my book about the MCAT, co-written with Next Step Test Prep: . Related episode: Related episode: . Ne ...  Show more

 . 12min 38sec