61: Medical School Mom - Prioritizing Family, School and More
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2014
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode, Ryan talks with Rebekah Costello, a 4th-year medical student at Midwestern University Chicago – College of Osteopathic Medicine, and author of a blog at doctorandmom.blogspot.com. Rebekah shares with us her medical school experience as nontraditional student who went through seven different higher-education institutions before finally landing at the school she’s at.
Links and Other Resources:
- Full Episode Blog Post
- Mothers in Medicine blog
- OldPreMeds Podcast
- Related episode: How to Protect Your Relationships as a Premed and Med Student
- Related episode: Balancing Family Life With Premed and Medical School
- Related episode: Do I Have Enough Time to be a Premed and a Mom?
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| 0:49.8 | If you're applying to medical school in 2022 to start medical school in |
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| 1:14.3 | If you are applying to medical school in 2022, |
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| 1:20.6 | The Medical School HQ Podcast, session number 61. |
| 1:25.0 | Hey, this is Z Dog MD, rapper, physician, legendary, |
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| 1:31.6 | And you're listening to the Medical School HQ podcast hosted by the |
| 1:35.4 | irredeemably awesome Ryan Gray. Welcome back to the Medical School HQ podcast. Whether you are a pre-med |
| 1:50.6 | lost on your journey or a medical student discouraged on your path. |
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