435: This 3x International Applicant is Going to Medical School
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2021
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Lydiah is an international student from Kenya who was accepted into a US med school. Today, we talk all about her struggles, determination, and successes!
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| 0:00.0 | MappedCon is right around the corner October 6th through 8th in Baltimore, Maryland. |
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| 0:26.2 | If finances are holding you back, I don't want it to be finances that cause you to not |
| 0:30.6 | come to MappedCon. |
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| 0:41.9 | ticket for $5 today. |
| 0:44.5 | October 6th through 8th, MappedCon, presented by Blueprint, MCAT, I will see you there. |
| 0:51.0 | To the premier year, session number 435, hello and welcome to the premier years, where |
| 1:03.2 | we believe that collaboration, not competition, is key to your success. |
| 1:08.0 | I'm your host, Dr. Ryan Gray, and in this podcast we share with you stories, encouragement, |
| 1:12.9 | and information that you need to know to help guide you on your path to becoming a physician. |
| 1:19.3 | If you doubted yourself in this journey to medical school, if you're an immigrant to |
| 1:25.5 | this country and you have parents back home that are pushing you to get into medical school |
| 1:31.6 | faster and sooner and you question whether or not this is something that you can do, |
| 1:39.3 | our guest today has been on that same journey and will hopefully motivate you to keep on |
| 1:45.0 | going, just like this podcast motivated her several years ago. |
| 1:49.7 | We're going to talk to Lydia, who is an immigrant from Nairobi, Kenya, who came to this country |
| 1:56.3 | through a contest, through an organization in Kenya, and was able to pursue her higher |
| 2:02.3 | education here in the States. |
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