All Access: Med School Admissions

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All Access: Med School Admissions

Applying to medical school can be a very complex and confusing process! All Access: Med School Admissions by Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, brings listeners into informative and entertaining conversations between admissions colleagues from medical schools across the US. Christian and his guests try to bring transparency to the medical school application process and help prospective applicants put themselves in the best position to be a competitive applicant. More info at: https://case.edu/medicine/admissions-programs/md-programs/podcast-all-access-med-school-admissions

  1. Episode 75: Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    Episode 75: Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University

    In this episode, we’re introducing one of the most innovative new medical schools in the country: The Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Belmont’s College of Medicine is committed to cultivating diverse physician leaders through a whole-person approach to healing, grounded in service-learning. With core values like 'Love Learning,' 'Lead by Serving,' and 'Welcome Difference,' the Frist College of Medicine is shaping the future of healthcare by focusing on both professional and personal formation. Joining us today is Dr. Caleb Marsh, Director of Pathway Programs and Recruitment at Belmont’s College of Medicine, to discuss what sets this groundbreaking institution apart in medical education and why it’s a transformative place for aspiring physicians. If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Also, please share this with with your friends! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: November 9, 2024 AAMC Annual Conference Career Fair (in-person event) Frist College of Medicine AAMC Pre-Med Competencies EAM (Experiences, Attributes, and Metrics)

    1 h y 9 min
  2. Episode 74: Project Horseshoe Farm with Founder, Dr. John Dorsey

    11 AGO

    Episode 74: Project Horseshoe Farm with Founder, Dr. John Dorsey

    In this episode, we take you to Greensboro, Alabama, home of the Horseshoe Farm Community Health Project. Imagine the peaceful charm of rural Alabama as we explore how this incredible initiative, which also serves as a gap year option for premedical students, provides mentorship, healthcare support, and a strong sense of belonging to the underserved. Our guest, Dr. John Dorsey, Founder and Executive Director of Project Horseshoe Farm, shares his inspiring journey and the profound impact this project has on rural healthcare. Join us as we dive into what makes this community so special and how it offers a unique opportunity for those on the path to a medical career. If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Also, please share this with with your friends! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: Project Horseshoe Farm Community Health The Blue Zones Contact Information

    44 min
  3. Episode 73: Special Medical Masters Program of Brown University Alpert Medical School

    1 AGO

    Episode 73: Special Medical Masters Program of Brown University Alpert Medical School

    In this episode, we're exploring gap year options with a focus on the Master of Science in Medical Sciences at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. I chat with Dr. Deborah Gutman, Director of Pre-health Advising at for the program, about the differences between post-bac and masters programs and how they impact GPA calculations for medical school applications along with insight into the offerings of this program. Dr. Guttman brings her extensive experience in medical education and her insights as co-founder of CapYear.  If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Also, please share this with with your friends! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: Brown Special Masters Program SMP YouTube Video AMCAS GPA Conversion (you can see the academic history chart that medical school admissions see) Cap Year AAMC Searchable List of Post-bac & Masters Programs CONTACT: mms@brown.edu

    50 min

  4. 22 JUL

    Updates & Applicant Tips with Christian Essman

    It's been awhile! In this episode, Christian Essman brings you the latest updates and some tips for those currently navigating the application process.  If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: Boots2Meds: Episode 6 “Holistic Admissions with Christian Essman” Admissions Straight Talk with Linda Abraham: Reserve Your Spot at Case Western Medical School: An Interview with Christian Essman CWRU School of Medicine Secondary Essay Prompts AMCAS Postsubmission Actions

    13 min
  5. University of Michigan Medical School Updates

    4 FEB

    University of Michigan Medical School Updates

    In this enlightening episode, I sit down with the recently appointed, dynamic Assistant Dean for Admissions at the University of Michigan Medical School, Dr. Deborah Berman. Dr. Berman offers an in-depth look into the significant curricular updates, wellness initiatives, and the evolving admissions landscape at one of the premier medical schools in the United States. Our conversation begins with a deep dive into the curricular updates that are setting new standards for medical education. Beyond the curriculum, we explore the comprehensive wellness initiatives that underscore the University of Michigan Medical School's commitment to student well-being. Dr. Berman discusses the resources and support systems in place to ensure that medical students can thrive academically, physically, and mentally throughout their rigorous educational journey. Admissions updates and advice form a crucial part of our discussion. Dr. Berman sheds light on the latest changes in the admissions process, emphasizing holistic review practices that seek to identify well-rounded candidates passionate about making a difference in the medical field. She offers invaluable advice for applicants, from highlighting their unique experiences to demonstrating a genuine commitment to healthcare and community service. Tune in to gain an insider’s view of medical education at the University of Michigan Medical School how they have forward-looking initiatives in innovative and compassionate physician training. If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: Curriculum M-Home Support Services Dr. Lisa Meeks, Disabilities expert in medical education Admissions

    46 min
  6. AAMC Prospective Applicant Resources

    5 ENE

    AAMC Prospective Applicant Resources

    Welcome to this special episode where we delve into the treasure trove of resources available for prospective medical school applicants. Today, we're joined by Tami Levin, MA, the Director of Premed and Applicant Resources at the AAMC, and Laura Fletcher, PhD, a senior research analyst in the Admissions & Selection Research and Development team at the AAMC. In our conversation, they will highlight invaluable tools and guides like the Premed Competencies, the Anatomy of An Applicant Guide, the 2023 AMCAS Workbook, and the Medical School Application Guide. They'll also discuss the MSAR® online database, a vital resource for comparing U.S. and Canadian medical schools, and the Premed Navigator, a monthly newsletter packed with tips and important dates for applicants. Join us as we navigate these resources, designed to guide learners and applicants from preparation to application, medical school, and beyond. This episode is a must-listen for anyone embarking on the journey to becoming a medical professional. If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: The Premed Competencies Full competency model  Process of Updating Competency Summary Paper Competency-related Resources: Anatomy of an Applicant Guide Anatomy of an Applicant Student Profiles Self-Assessment Worksheet: Experiences Self-Assessment Worksheet: Premed Competencies Other AAMC Resources 2023 AMCAS Workbook Medical School Application Guide: The Official Guide to Medical School Admissions  The Medical School Admission Requirements™ (MSAR®):  is an online database that enables you to browse, search, sort, and compare information about U.S. and Canadian medical schools. You can save notes, favorites, and see how your MCAT, GPA, and completed coursework matches each medical school’s current first-year class and admission requirements. The Premed Navigator: A monthly free newsletter with important dates, information, and tips for applicants and pre-meds. Aspiring Docs Diaries: A blog with pieces written by premeds, med students, and residents. The free Virtual Medical School Fair, held in the Spring and Fall each year, which features several information sessions and typically about 90-100 medical schools from across the United States and Canada. The Fee Assistance Program which benefits include significantly reduced registration fee for the MCAT exam, MCAT prep products, a 2-year subscription to MSAR, AMCAS application with up to 20 medical school submissions, and fee waiver for the PREview professional readiness exam.

    54 min
  7. Episode 69: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    14/10/2023

    Episode 69: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Dr. Roopal Kundu, Associate Dean for Admissions, highlights the unique curricular features and educational philosophy at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, shedding light on their innovative approaches to medical education. From fostering curiosity and inquiry to promoting equity through group and problem-based learning, Dr. Kundu explores how Northwestern's curriculum is shaping the physicians of tomorrow. In addition to the curriculum, Dr. Kundu provides valuable insights into the admissions process at Feinberg, offering guidance and advice for aspiring medical students. Whether you're considering Northwestern as your medical school or are simply passionate about medical education, this podcast provides a wealth of information and inspiration. Join us as we explore the world of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and gain valuable insights into med school admissions with Dr. Roopal Kundu, a dedicated faculty member and an expert in medical education. If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool HOST: Christian Essman RESOURCES: AAMC Virtual Fair Registration - 10/17 & 10/18/2023 The Clinical Excellence Podcast Science Behind Science Podcast Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Curricular Phases Education-Centered Medical Home Student Research Characteristics of the Successful Candidate College Mentors CONTACT: med-admissions@northwestern.edu Music: I Had A Feeling by TrackTribe

    1 h y 18 min
  8. Bonus Episode: Listener Event Announcement!

    05/06/2023

    Bonus Episode: Listener Event Announcement!

    Join us for an exclusive Zoom event featuring Christian Essman, the host of "All Access: Med School Admissions." Are you an aspiring medical student with burning questions about the admissions process? Look no further! This is your chance to spend an engaging evening with Christian Essman and have all your inquiries answered. During this virtual gathering, Christian Essman will share his knowledge and expertise on the intricate world of medical school admissions. As a seasoned professional in the field, he has guided countless students through the challenging journey of getting into medical school. With his wealth of experience and insider insights, Christian will provide invaluable advice, strategies, and tips to help you navigate the complex admissions process successfully. The event will be structured as an interactive Q&A session, allowing participants to ask Christian anything related to med school admissions. Whether you have inquiries about crafting an outstanding personal statement, preparing for interviews, selecting the right medical schools, or seeking guidance on how to stand out among other applicants, Christian will be there to offer his expert advice and address all your concerns. THURSDAY, JUNE 15th @ 7:00 pm EST *REGISTER HERE* --------------------------------------------------------------- If you find this podcast to be a helpful resource, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE please! It helps others find it! Send me your recommendations for future medical schools that you'd like to hear featured! Send it to: allaccess@case.edu Visit our website for more information on this episode and others. https://linktr.ee/allaccessmedschool

    3 min
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Applying to medical school can be a very complex and confusing process! All Access: Med School Admissions by Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, brings listeners into informative and entertaining conversations between admissions colleagues from medical schools across the US. Christian and his guests try to bring transparency to the medical school application process and help prospective applicants put themselves in the best position to be a competitive applicant. More info at: https://case.edu/medicine/admissions-programs/md-programs/podcast-all-access-med-school-admissions

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