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172: Can You Ever Be 100% Sure You Are on the Right Path?
172: Can You Ever Be 100% Sure You Are on the Right Path?
Today one of our students posed a great question I wanted to talk about. Can you ever be 100% percent sure you are on th... Read more
3 Apr 2019
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112: Can I Get into Med School With a Low GPA?
112: Can I Get into Med School With a Low GPA?
Our poster today is wondering if she can get into medical school after starting her undergrad poorly. What should you do... Read more
7 Feb 2018
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136: What is the Best Paid Clinical Experience for Med School?
136: What is the Best Paid Clinical Experience for Med School?
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17 Oct 2018
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Session 79 A common question among stressed out premeds – which do I choose, physician or PA? In this episode, I am shar... Read more
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109: What Kind of Job Should I Get Before Applying to Med School?
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118: Should I Postpone my MCAT Based on Low Practice Exams?
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60: Deciding if Medicine Is Right For Me at 30 Years Old
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