419: Theater Major to Yoga Instructor to Accepted Med Student

419: Theater Major to Yoga Instructor to Acce...

RYAN GRAYRYAN GRAY

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614: ADHD, Anxiety, and the MCAT: Getting Help, Getting In

(00:00) — Opening + Early Spark: PBS Nova lights up neuroscience and a reluctant interest in medicine.(01:11) — Family Expectations vs Autonomy: Pressure from a physician dad meets teenage rebellion.(02:38) — Why the Brain: Linking biology to behavior and people.(03:51) — MD vs P ...  Show more

 . 47min 36sec
613: From Small Border Town to M4: Owning Your Path

(00:00) — Getting started: Early interest and a high school health pathway with real certifications(01:35) — Small border town roots: Del Rio, one high school, and limited options(02:35) — Finding a “seed”: Family illness, cancer curiosity, and early research(03:40) — Choosing a ...  Show more

 . 39min 59sec

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