60: Combined Degree Programs with Ajay & Aleena in-Training.org
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 January 2014
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode, Ryan talks with Ajay Major and Aleena Paul, both 2nd year medical students at Albany Medical College. They went to Union College for undergrad where the got accepted to the school’s Leadership in Medicine Program, which is a combined BS/MBA/MD program – Yes, 3 degrees in 8 years!
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