Post-Bacc Pre-Medical Podcast
5 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -Post-Bacc Pre-Medical students are on the path toward a career in medicine, often after making a career change. The University of Vermont's Post-Bacc Pre-Med program is a great way for students to obtain the prerequisite coursework and access to research, direct patient care experiences, as well as a Committee Letter Process, that will give students an edge prior to applying to health and medical school.
In fact, UVM takes pride in the Post-Bacc Pre-Med students’ high acceptance rate into medical school. While students transitioned their school work to remote learning during the Coronavirus pandemic, they also volunteered their time in a variety of health related roles.
In this podcast, we hear the inspiring stories on their Post-Bacc Pre-Med Path to Medicine.
Start your journey to medicine here: go.uvm.edu/pbpm
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Episodes
Post-Baccalaureate Premed Graduate Caroline Shrewsbury Talks About Working on the COVID-19 Floor at UVMMC
May 12, 2020 20:00 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MBPost-Baccalaureate Premedical students at the University of Vermont have access to a Level 1 Trauma Center in the UVM Medical Center. Access to direct patient experience is why many students choose UVM's Post-Bacc Premed program. Graduate of the PBPM Caroline Shrewsbury is working as a LNA while she applies to medical school. Her path to medicine landed her on the McClure 6 floor at the University of Vermont Medical Center, which is the floor accepting COVID-19 or Coronavirus patients. Car...
Post-Baccalaureate Premed Student Maisie Laud Creates Virtual Comedy Show to Support Healthcare Workers
April 23, 2020 01:00 - 9 minutes - 6.52 MBUVM Post-Bacc Premedical student Maisie Laud has a combined passion for comedy and medicine. While honoring the stay-at-home mandate and adjusting to remote learning, Laud decided to put her comedic talent and love for the healthcare industry to good use. Growing up with what Laud refers to as "funny brothers" she discovered that she enjoyed making people laugh and was pretty good at it. She started a stand-up comedy club in college and tried to get on stage every chance she got. But it wa...
Post-Baccalaureate Premed Student Jasmine Bazinet-Phillips Shares Why COVID-19 Has Confirmed Her Passion for Medicine
April 16, 2020 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14.5 MBPost-Baccalaureate Premedical student Jasmine Bazinet-Phillips taught elementary school in Baltimore before setting her sights on medicine. After completing UVM’s Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Program in December, she’s now gaining health care experience during the unprecedented global crisis of COVID-19. In this episode of Students on the Frontlines of Healthcare, Bazinet-Phillips describes her work as a newborn hearing screening technician at the UVM Medical Center, and as an emergency ...
Post-Baccalaureate Premed Student Heather Calderwood Prepares for Her First Shift as an EMT during COVID-19
April 12, 2020 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.55 MBPost-Bacc Premedical student Heather Calderwood is getting ready for her first shift as a volunteer EMT on Richmond Rescue during the Coronavirus pandemic. She shares how she is thinking of ways to be able to express compassion for patients she may see on her shift while she is also wearing extensive personal protective equipment to keep herself and everyone around her safe from the virus. This experience is on top of Heather keeping up with her premedical coursework and adjusting to remo...
Post-Baccalaureate Premedical Student Evan Watkins Demonstrates His Passion for Medicine by Volunteering as an EMT During the Coronavirus Pandemic
April 03, 2020 18:00 - 11 minutes - 7.94 MBUniversity of Vermont Post-Baccalaureate Premedical student Evan Watkins is preparing to apply to medical school on his path becoming a doctor. He is also adjusting to learning remotely as UVM transitioned to remote learning due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. And while he keeps up with his coursework in a new learning environment, he is volunteering his time on the frontlines of the Coronavirus as an EMT. He shares his inspiring story and his dedication to pursuing a career in medicine. Note:...