The Short Coat: An Inside Look at Getting Into and Getting Through Medical School

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Don’t Drop Your Hobbies, Doc!

You need things to keep you grounded, so keep those hobbies going, or find some. We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again: studying medicine will consume everything if you let it…so don’t let it. Your hobbies–whether you pursue them steadily or they shift over time–help you achie ...  Show more

Dark Humor in Medicine, Family Expectations, and The Inviolable “Zone”

[Content warning: this episode contains frank discussions of X, Y and Z that many listeners will find disturbing.] Once again, we decide who’s the asshole. Dave is joined MD/PhD students Riley Behan-Bush and Miranda Schene, M3 Jeff Goddard, PA2 Julie Vuong, and M2 Holly Hemann fo ...  Show more

Trends in Medicine and Med Ed ft. Medscape’s Jon McKenna

We explore the trends in AI, residency, med school, and more MD/PhD student Riley Behan-Bush, M4 Katie Higham-Kessler, and M3s Olivia Jenks and Elvira Nguepnang discuss 2024’s trends and topics in healthcare and medical education with Medscape’s Senior Editor of Reports Jon McKen ...  Show more

It’s Thanksgiving. Let’s “Help” People.

Reddit Health Questions, Answered It’s the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, so M4 Katie Higham-Kessler, PA2 Julie Vuong, and MD/PhD students Miranda Schene and Riley Behan-Bush give thanks to their future patients’ for their surprising questions (as suggested by Reddit’ ...  Show more

Gross Anatomy: More Than Meets the Eye for Students

[Content warning: this episode contains frank discussions of the study of anatomy that some listeners will find disturbing.] The First Patient Students Learn From M1 students Emily Baniewicz, Zach Grissom, Srishti Mathur, and Sydney Skuodas share their experiences and insights on ...  Show more