1 hr 10 min
5. “Why my scores don’t define me” with Brianna Bangert The Med Mindset Podcast
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Each week, we will be bringing you incredible tips, strategies and interviews with phenomenal medical students and residents. You can listen online (below), download it to listen later, on your smartphone: all for free.
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In this week’s episode, we are blessed with the presence of our colleague Brianna Bangert, Bri as she prefers to be called. Bri comes from a humble upbringing and has defied the odds in all aspects of life. She provides the listeners with deep intimate accounts of her journey through high school and college. She delves into the highs and the lows, the ups and downs, and the value of being persistent and taking care of your mental health through it all. Bri openly shares her struggles on the MCAT and, despite her low MCAT score, how she developed a stand-out application. Enjoy!
In This Week’s Podcast, We’ll Explore
Pearls of wisdom on succeeding in school, with insurmountable amounts of responsibilitiesHow to overcome a low MCAT score on your applicationWorking 6 jobs without losing her sanityStrategies to overcome procrastinationHighlighting the values Bri learned during her upbringing, being intimate with the juxtaposition between wealth and povertyWhat makes a ballerina fall in love with medicineThe power of mental health and therapy to avoid burnoutWomen-centered organizations providing research opportunities to high school and college studentsHow to overcome a low MCAT score on your applicationThe approach one ought to adopt when searching for a research positionHow shadowing impacted her applicationBooks Mentioned in the Podcast
The Silent PatientLinks from the Show
Unlocking Us with Brené BrownCenter of Excellence for Women & TechnologyCancer Summer Research Program
Each week, we will be bringing you incredible tips, strategies and interviews with phenomenal medical students and residents. You can listen online (below), download it to listen later, on your smartphone: all for free.
Find us on Instagram!
In this week’s episode, we are blessed with the presence of our colleague Brianna Bangert, Bri as she prefers to be called. Bri comes from a humble upbringing and has defied the odds in all aspects of life. She provides the listeners with deep intimate accounts of her journey through high school and college. She delves into the highs and the lows, the ups and downs, and the value of being persistent and taking care of your mental health through it all. Bri openly shares her struggles on the MCAT and, despite her low MCAT score, how she developed a stand-out application. Enjoy!
In This Week’s Podcast, We’ll Explore
Pearls of wisdom on succeeding in school, with insurmountable amounts of responsibilitiesHow to overcome a low MCAT score on your applicationWorking 6 jobs without losing her sanityStrategies to overcome procrastinationHighlighting the values Bri learned during her upbringing, being intimate with the juxtaposition between wealth and povertyWhat makes a ballerina fall in love with medicineThe power of mental health and therapy to avoid burnoutWomen-centered organizations providing research opportunities to high school and college studentsHow to overcome a low MCAT score on your applicationThe approach one ought to adopt when searching for a research positionHow shadowing impacted her applicationBooks Mentioned in the Podcast
The Silent PatientLinks from the Show
Unlocking Us with Brené BrownCenter of Excellence for Women & TechnologyCancer Summer Research Program
1 hr 10 min