165: HPSP, Premed Major, Choosing an Undergrad and More Q&A
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 January 2016
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Ryan answers questions that have been emailed in and talks about his upcoming Medical School Interview book! Go to medschoointerviewbook.com for more info!
Links and Other Resources
- Full Episode Blog Post
- Check out my Premed Playbook series of books (available on Amazon), with installments on the personal statement, the medical school interview, and the MCAT.
- Related episode: He Overcame His 2.75 Undergrad GPA.
- Related episode: How Do I Know If Medicine Is Right For Me?
- Need MCAT Prep? Save on tutoring, classes, and full-length practice tests by using promo code “MSHQ” for 10% off Next Step full-length practice tests or “MSHQTOC” for $50 off MCAT tutoring or the Next Step MCAT Course at Next Step Test Prep!
- Listen to Other Episodes
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | MapCon is right around the corner October 6th through 8th in Baltimore, Maryland. |
| 0:05.6 | It is an in-person event, unfortunately not virtual this year, but I'm going to give you |
| 0:11.9 | a special coupon code only for the |
| 0:14.2 | podcast. Use the promo code podcast and get your ticket for five dollars. Not |
| 0:20.9 | a hundred dollars like the website or50, whatever it is on sale. |
| 0:24.8 | For $5. |
| 0:26.2 | If finances are holding you back, I don't want it to be finances that cause you to not come |
| 0:31.2 | to MappedCon. |
| 0:32.4 | Go to MappedCon. Go to MappedCon.com, M A P P P, C, O, N, dot com, and use the promo code |
| 0:40.3 | podcast to get your ticket for five dollars today. |
| 0:44.3 | October 6th through 8th, MapCon presented by Blueprint |
| 0:47.6 | M-Cat. I will see you there. |
| 0:50.0 | You're listening to the pre-med year session number 165. |
| 0:54.0 | Hello and welcome back to the pre-med years where we believe that collaboration |
| 1:05.5 | not competition is key to your pre-med success. I'm your host Dr. Ryan Gray |
| 1:10.7 | and in this podcast we share with you stories, encouragement, and information that |
| 1:15.3 | you need to know to help guide you on your path to becoming a physician. This week we're going to cover a bunch of questions that you have emailed in to me. |
| 1:29.4 | Now if you have a question that you want me to answer on this podcast you can do that at |
| 1:35.8 | medical school HQ.net slash question or you can leave a question for our new podcast, the Old Pre-Meds Podcast, and to do that, go sign up for an account over at |
| 1:48.8 | Old pre-Meds.org, sign up in the forms there, and leave a question and hopefully Rich and I or I will |
| 1:56.7 | answer that question there. If you haven't checked out the old pre-meds |
| 2:00.5 | podcast I highly recommend it. It's a much shorter |
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