PreHealth Particulars

Episode 24: Committee Q&A

You submitted your questions, and we have answered them. This episode will help students better understand the premedical/predental committee process. Answers to your questions were created with support from our Assistant Director, Jane Lin.  

Episode 23: Answering the Big Questions

In this episode I will discuss how students can participate in our upper-classmen workshop series.  

Episode 22: Picnic with Prehealth

In this episode I will walk students through how to utilize our underclassmen and new prehealth student workshop series within the prehealth office. I hope you find this episode feeds your curiosity. 

Episode 21: Shadowing

This episode will discuss the common questions we get regarding shadowing. This episode is very general but will be helpful for all prehealth students. 

Episode 20: 2024-2025 Academic Year Updates

As the Office of Prehealth Studies evolves and grows, we wanted to keep you current on some important programming news, and changes. This episode corrects some outdated information provided in our first podcast episode.

Episode 19: The Medical School Application Part 2

This episode breaks down what students want to know after they submit their application to medical school. A recommended listen for all students about to go through the committee process, planning to apply in the next application cycle, or who have recently submitted their application. This episode features Jane Lin, Assistant Director in the Office of Prehealth Studies.

Episode 18: Letters of Recommendation

This episode outlines the important factors to consider when asking for letters of recommendation. Many students struggle with figuring out who to ask for letters of recommendation, and this episode aims to help you create your list of who to ask. It will also help you figure out who not to ask for a letter of recommendation.

Episode 17: Personal Statements

This episode breaks down how to write a personal statement, common mistakes students make when writing their personal statements, and general advice on how to write a better personal essay.