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Inside Health Education

99 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings

Build an application that gets noticed by professional schools. Subscribe if you plan on applying to dental, medical, podiatry or veterinary school!

We guide you through the pre-health journey by connecting with the admissions experts, application support, and advisors who share first-hand insights. Each episode focuses on what you can do to prepare and build an application that gets noticed by schools.

This podcast is produced and managed by the Texas Health Education Service in Austin, TX.

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48 - Senior Roadmap to Professional School: From Interviews to the TMDSAS Match

June 21, 2019 17:44 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MB

Mr. Fernando Vasquez from the Texas A&M University College of Medicine offers excellent advice for seniors in the application process on preparing for the interviews, identifying your top schools based on how their mission aligns with your priorities, and the admissions timeline. Here are some important links we refer to in this episode: TMDSAS Application Timeline: https://www.tmdsas.com/Forms/ApplicationTimeline.pdf "Holistic Review in the Medical Admissions Process and What It Means ...

47 - Junior Roadmap to Professional School: It's Application Time! Get your MCAT, Letters, Essays, and Learn How to Select Schools

May 20, 2019 19:41 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

We continue on the Roadmap to Professional School with what Juniors should be doing to prepare. Laura Olivas, Senior Director of Admissions at the Texas Tech University HSC - Paul L. Foster SOM at El Paso share valuable advice on how to prepare for the MCAT, selecting evaluators, writing your essays, and customizing your application to the schools you’re most interested in to stand out in the admissions review. ---------- Links from the discussion: 34 - Planning Your Next Steps: Prepari...

46 - Sophomore Roadmap to Professional School: Paving the Way to a Well-Rounded Application

January 22, 2019 19:29 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MB

Continuing with the Roadmap to Professional School series, LeTanya Neely (Director of Student Recruitment and JAMP Coordinator at the UTMB at Galveston) shares how sophomores can continue paving their way to build a competitive application. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools, and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the EY2019/2020 cycle.  ...

45 - Freshmen Roadmap to Professional School: Finding Meaning through Personal Reflection

November 30, 2018 17:00 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MB

In the first episode of the Roadmap to Professional School series, Dr. Scott Wright (Executive Director of TMDSAS, JAMP, Texas Health Education Service - Research Center and Advising Network) discusses key areas freshmen should focus on mastering. Here are some key points: The application to medical, dental, or veterinary school begins on Day 1 of college! During the transition from high school to college, you'll want to learn how to learn deeply. Making good grades does not equal learn...

44 - How Admissions Committees Review Non-Traditional Students' Applications

October 19, 2018 18:41 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MB

In the final episode of this series, Dr. Felix Morales and Mr. Filo Maldonado, admissions deans at the Texas Tech University HSC School of Medicine and the Texas A&M University College of Medicine, respectively, discuss best practices for non-traditional applicants.  Learn how to tell your story in a meaningful way for review by an admissions committee and focus your efforts to leverage your experiences in the admissions process. -------------- Episode Notes: Connect with a Volunteer ...

43 - The Role Letters of Evaluation Play in the Admissions Process

October 12, 2018 21:12 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MB

Admissions deans Mr. Maldonado (Texas A&M COM) and Dr. Morales (Texas Tech HSC-SOM) discuss how they assess letters of evaluation (LOE) and what role these letters play in the admissions process. Learn about the influence an evaluator has with an admissions committee, and why you need to give serious deliberation to whom you select to write your letters of evaluation. An important guide you should share with your evaluators is the "Guidelines for Writing a Letter of Evaluation for a Medi...

42 - Reframing the Essays for Admissions Committee Review

October 04, 2018 17:19 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

Applicants take great care with writing their essays by teaming up with advisors and mentors that can help with their writing, but how does the admissions committee look at this section? Dr. Morales and Mr. Maldonado discuss how they review essays in an application, list areas that are assessed in the essays, and give advice on how to brainstorm your response to the prompt inquiring how you can contribute to the diversity of the class. Mr. Maldonado discusses how 15 Core Competencies com...

41 - What Your Activities Tell the Admissions Committee

September 28, 2018 17:36 - 10 minutes - 15 MB

In this minisode, admissions deans Mr. Filo Maldonado from Texas A&M COM and Dr. Felix Morales from Texas Tech Univ HSC-SOM discuss how the [Activities] section of the application comes into play in the review process. They offer tips on how to plan these activities, and what you should include in your [Activities] section to address admissions committees' criteria. Learn about how your activities add a dimension to your application beyond the academics. -------------- Join our online ...

40 - Processing at TMDSAS with the Academic Evaluation Team

July 05, 2018 19:37 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

In this episode, we catch Alanna and Nichole to learn more about Academic Evaluation at TMDSAS, and what steps an applicant can take to avoid processing delays when it comes to coursework. We learn about how an application gets processed, how to use the new Course Listings to help you code your courses correctly, and we cover FAQs applicants have about Academic Evaluation in general, including how to appeal a decision for how a course is coded. -------------- Join our online communitie...

39 - Let's Talk About Texas Residency

June 08, 2018 16:00 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode, we talk to the resident Residency Specialist at TMDSAS, June Atley, and TMDSAS Director, Matthew Meeks. We discuss how the TMDSAS Application determines residency, define common terms related to residency, and we review the top 4 types of residency cases that come through the TMDSAS office. For more information about Texas Residency and how it pertains to the TMDSAS Application, visit the Residency pages below: Click on your application type to visit the Residency pag...

38 - Applying Early and Why It Matters to TMDSAS Applicants

May 25, 2018 18:14 - 7 minutes - 10.9 MB

Just about every guest on the podcast has talked about the importance of applying early through TMDSAS. When is "early?" Follow along as we explore the data on why applying early to TMDSAS is just as important as test scores, GPA, and getting awesome evaluations. Check out the data slides we discuss here: Why Applying Early Matters to TMDSAS Applicants -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly fr...

37 - Forging Your Own Path with Dr. Irene Lazarus from Santopia

May 18, 2018 15:18 - 30 minutes - 42.7 MB

Dr. Irene Lazarus, former JAMP student and host of the Santopia podcast, joins us to discuss her experiences as a medical student and the journey to get there. We discuss how the program helped her reach her goal of becoming a doctor and attending UT Southwestern.  Today’s episode is the first where we will explore different pathways after graduating from professional school. Our first guest is Dr. Irene Lazarus; she was a JAMP student who attended UT Arlington and later UT Southwestern. ...

36 - "Thinking about Re-Applying? Start here." with Dr. Deb Beck

April 24, 2018 05:00 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

Dr. Deb Beck leads the Health Professions Advising Office at the University of North Texas and joins us on the podcast to help address concerns for re-applicants. We discuss the "Four-Legged Stool" that represents the four main areas of your application: Grades/GPA, Test Scores, Volunteer Work, and Shadowing/Healthcare Experiences, and how to evaluate yourself in each of these areas. We also add a "Fifth Leg" to the stool with Communication Skills - we want to make sure the metaphorical ...

35 - Leveraging the Core Competencies in Your Favor

April 06, 2018 04:56 - 18 minutes - 25 MB

When you think about a school's mission statement, it often reads like a fluff piece. However, we explore how the mission/vision/values statements for professional schools have common threads that are linked to Core Competencies. Don't forget that the role of the admissions committee is to find applicants who support their mission/vision/values. In this episode, we’ll focus on the defined medical school core competencies as they provide a framework that nicely overlaps with the desired com...

34 - Planning Your Next Steps: Preparing Your Marketing Campaign

November 17, 2017 23:39 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MB

Interviews are in high gear right now, and will continue until the TMDSAS Match (learn more about it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeoLLjkKvng&t=4s). If you haven’t heard from a school, don’t despair! There’s still time! Here are the 3 steps to figuring out your next move in the application cycle: Research the schools Research the profession Practice your interviews Research the schools When were they established? What’s their history? What is the school’s mission? W...

33 - Strategies for Managing Stress with Ms. Shannon Gutheil

September 23, 2017 13:04 - 19 minutes - 22.5 MB

Ms. Shannon Gutheil from the UT Austin Health Professions Office shares some strategies that can help future healthcare professionals manage stress and anxiety. Learn how the five finger breathing exercise can be implemented in your daily routine, and start thinking about how you can begin practicing mindfulness to help you be present and ready for your patients. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information di...

32 - Entry Year 2018 TMDSAS Applicants Statistics and Processing Times with Mr. Matthew Meeks

September 15, 2017 00:51 - 19 minutes - 28 MB

Mr. Matthew Meeks, Director of TMDSAS, joins us on the podcast again to discuss some application statistics, the status of application processing, and we identify the top 5 schools that feed into the medical schools as of the Entry Year 2017. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the EY2019/2020 cycle.  ...

31 - Considerations for Non-Traditional Dental Applicants with Dr. Barbara Miller

August 22, 2017 22:47 - 19 minutes - 23.4 MB

Dr. Barbara Miller from the Texas A&M College of Dentistry joins us again to discuss considerations for non-traditional applicants to dental school. While the criteria remain the same for non-traditional applicants, they must take into consideration that the rigors of dental school require more academic engagement than medical school. We also discuss how life experiences align with what dental schools are looking for in their applicants. -------------- Join our online communities to re...

30 - "Is Academic Fresh Start Right for You?" with Mr. Matthew Meeks

August 18, 2017 16:44 - 15 minutes - 22.3 MB

Mr. Matthew Meeks answers questions from the Non-Traditional Applicants Facebook Group about Texas' Academic Fresh Start program, and how it applies to medical, dental, and veterinary school admissions. We also tackle a question about what applicants can do while they wait to hear back from schools. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSA...

29 - Stand Out in Your Application by Being the Best YOU! with Dr. Judianne Kellaway

August 15, 2017 15:25 - 29 minutes - 36.4 MB

Dr. Judianne Kellaway from the Long School of Medicine joins us again to talk about the unique challenges facing different non-traditional applicants, and how statistics show this group is a growing demographic. We discuss self-improvement, and how it can mean the difference to help you stand out by being the best YOU in the application process! -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS...

28 - Transforming Your "Gap Year" into an "Enrichment Year" with Dr. David Jones

August 04, 2017 22:37 - 20 minutes - 31.3 MB

Dr. David Jones realigns our thinking about "gap years" and why they should be regarded as "Enrichment Years". We also discuss time management, involvement in organizations, and how an admissions committee reads into your activities. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the EY2019/2020 cycle.  The TMDS...

27 - "Is Post-Bac Right for You?" with Ms. Anderson and Mr. Rainey

August 03, 2017 16:51 - 18 minutes - 24.2 MB

Ms. Shirley Anderson and Mr. Doyen Rainey are advisors at The UT Dallas Health Professions Office. They join us to talk about how applicants can decide if post-bac coursework is a viable option, and how life experiences come into play when applying to professional school. They mention several resources and book recommendations for applicants. Here they are: Atul Gawande, Complications - surgery Oliver Sachs, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat - neuroscience Pamela Grimm, Just Here...

26 - Academic Considerations for Non-Traditional Applicants with Ms. Lesley Riley

July 28, 2017 14:47 - 20 minutes - 23.9 MB

Ms. Lesley Riley, Director of the UT Austin Health Professions Office, walks us through some of the academic considerations a non-traditional applicant needs to consider when thinking about applying to medical, dental, or veterinary school. We focus on preparing to meet pre-requisites and preparing for the MCAT and DAT. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and...

25 - Finding Non-Traditional Applicant Resources with Dr. Karen DeOlivares

July 27, 2017 15:12 - 24 minutes - 23 MB

Dr. Karen De Olivares, Director of the Health Professions Advising Center at The University of Texas at Dallas, joins us to discuss the first steps non-traditional applicants need to consider when thinking about a career in medicine, dentistry, or veterinary medicine. We discuss common topics that come up in her discussions with non-traditional applicants, and she offers suggestions for resources available. These include:  NAAHP Advisors: http://www.naahp.org/StudentResources/FindanAdviso...

24 - Leverage Life Experiences in Your Application with Dr. Latanya Love

July 21, 2017 17:51 - 21 minutes - 25.4 MB

Dr. Latanya Love from the McGovern Medical School joins us once again on the podcast to support non-traditional applicants. We discuss how applicants can show admissions committees that they are prepared to handle the rigors of medical school, how life experiences can be directly applicable to practicing medicine, and what all applicants must do to make sure they avoid common setbacks in medical school. This episode is part of the Non-Traditional Applicants series, which also offers insigh...

23 - Introduction for the Non-Traditonal Applicant Series

July 20, 2017 21:33 - 2 minutes - 4.23 MB

Now that we’ve met the admissions deans at the TMDSAS participating schools, we’re moving into a new series that aims to help a population of applicants that don’t typically have as much support: non-traditional applicants. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the EY2019/2020 cycle.  The TMDSAS Non-Tra...

22 - Meet the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine

July 14, 2017 17:04 - 30 minutes - 29.9 MB

As the only Veterinary School in Texas, the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine stands out on its own. In this panel discussion, we discuss what a veterinary curriculum covers, the importance of prerequisites and veterinary experiences, and we discuss myths about the profession and the school. Joining us in this episode are:  Dr. Alice Blue-McLendon – Clinical Associate Professor Dr. Gwen Levine – Clinical Assistant Professor Ms. Yolanda Brinkman – Academic Coordinator You can f...

21 - Meet The UT Southwestern Medical Center

July 10, 2017 18:21 - 42 minutes - 51.4 MB

We discuss The UT Southwestern Medical Center curriculum, student progress, and how to excel in the interview process. Our panel of guests includes: Dr. Kathleen Wilson, Professor of Pathology and Admissions Committee Chair Dr. Dennis Burns, Professor of Pathology Dr. Jim Wagner, Professor of Internal Medicine and Associate Dean for Admissions Dr. Shawna Nesbitt, Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean of the Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion You can find more information ab...

20 - Meet Mr. Joel Daboub from The UT Austin Dell Medical School

June 20, 2017 00:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Mr. Joel Daboub tells us about The UT Austin Dell Medical School's mission and how it connects to the curriculum by integrating community health components. We discuss what types of applicants the Dell Medical School seeks, and how striking a balance between academic and nonacademic factors can benefit you.  -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. ...

19 - Common Application Questions

June 16, 2017 13:18 - 7 minutes - 7.61 MB

Anne and Cherry talk about some of the most common questions that have come into the TMDSAS inbox in the past month. We discuss releasing test scores, and application delays caused by applicants waiting on supporting documents.  -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the EY2019/2020 cycle.  The TMDSAS No...

18 - Meet Dr. Jeffrey Rabek from the UT Medical Branch at Galveston

June 12, 2017 00:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Dr. Jeffrey Rabek from the UT Medical Branch at Galveston joins us in this episode to discuss Texas' first medical school. Dr. Rabek's work in curriculum development gives us insight into some of the tracks that are offered to expose students to different areas of medicine at UTMB. Dr. Rabek brings his expertise to help nontraditional applicants as he breaks through common myths, application advice, and two clubs no other Texas medical school has (hint: they're aquatic). -------------- ...

17 - Meet Dr. Barbara Miller from the Texas A&M College of Dentistry

June 09, 2017 15:05 - 18 minutes - 16.3 MB

Dr. Barbara Miller tells us about how the Texas A&M College of Dentistry offers a robust experience for future dentists in Dallas, TX. We also discuss upcoming changes to the curriculum at the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. We learn about how applicants can stand out (both in a good and a bad way), and we tackle two myths: one about "gap years" and one about which major works best for dental students. Dr. Miller refers to the wealth of information you can find at the Texas A&M College o...

16 - Meet Mr. Paul Hermesmeyer from the Joint Admission Medical Program

June 07, 2017 22:33 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MB

Mr. Paul Hermesmeyer, Director of JAMP, talks about how this program has helped Texas' economically disadvantaged population forge their way into medical school. We talk about the program's admission process, benefits, and goals for students. Starting this year, JAMP has developed an Early Admission Track, which allows applicants the opportunity to apply as first-year freshmen, in addition to the regular admission track, which requires that applicants apply by their second year of college....

15 - Meet Dr. Felix Morales from the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

May 30, 2017 00:00 - 18 minutes - 18.1 MB

Dr. Felix Morales tells us about his journey from Fort Stockton, Texas to the role of associate dean of admissions at the Texas Tech HSC SOM. He walks us through the school's curriculum and how it's designed to help Texans throughout the panhandle and west Texas.  -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in t...

14 - Meet Dr. Schydlower from the Texas Tech HSC Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in El Paso

May 25, 2017 22:15 - 27 minutes - 19.5 MB

In this episode, we meet Dr. Schydlower, admissions dean for the Texas Tech HSC Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in El Paso. Dr. Schydlower tells us about how his career in medicine started in the Army, and the role he played in helping establish the school. We tackle common myths about El Paso and the admissions process once your application arrives at a school. Dr. Schydlower walks us through how an admissions committee looks at your application. -------------- Join our online commu...

13 - Texas Med/Dent Roundup Kickoff with Dr. Scott Wright

May 23, 2017 21:27 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

Dr. Scott Wright tells us about the Texas Med/Dent Roundup happening this October in San Marcos, TX. The event will have keynote speakers Dr. Jen Arnold, neonatologist featured on TLC's "The Little Couple," and Dr. Patricia Adesanya, a dentist in Dallas working to enhance low-income access to dentistry. Dr. Wright also discusses the sessions that are planned for the Med/Dent Roundup. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and rec...

12 - Meet Ms. Betty Monfort From UTRGV School Of Medicine

May 14, 2017 00:00 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MB

Ms. Betty Monfort from the UTRGV School of Medicine joins us this week to talk about the newest medical school in Texas. We learn about her path to the Valley, and how the curriculum at UTRGV focuses on the local community. Ms. Monfort also dispels common misconceptions about the Valley in her response to the mythbuster segment. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional sc...

11 - Meet Dr. Robert Spears from the UT School Of Dentistry at Houston

May 10, 2017 15:32 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

Dr. Robert Spears at the UT Health Houston School of Dentistry joins us to discuss dentistry education and how this school's mission aligns with holistic health. He dives into the dental school curriculum and how courses are designed to allow students to integrate classroom exposure to real-world practice. We learn about how the location of the school in the Texas Medical Center allows for more inter-professional education. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early ac...

10 - Meet Dr. Scott Wright, Executive Director Of TMDSAS

May 04, 2017 19:30 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Dr. Scott Wright, Executive Director of the Texas Health Education Service, TMDSAS, and JAMP, tells us about his roles as an admissions officer at a medical school, and as an advisor at a university. He shares insightful tips for applicants, discusses the direction for TMDSAS as a whole, and explains how applicants should consider marketing themselves for professional school. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive i...

9 - Meet Dr. Mike Kennedy From UNTHSC - Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine

May 01, 2017 00:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Today's guest, Dr. Mike Kennedy, from the UNTHSC - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, addresses common applicant questions about osteopathic medicine and how closely it mirrors allopathic medicine. We also learn more about how TCOM students impact not just Fort Worth or the DFW region, but also statewide and globally. Dr. Kennedy's advice to applicants includes UNTHSC-TCOM's shift to using MMIs (Multiple Mini Interviews) starting this application cycle. -------------- Join our onli...

8 - Getting Started on Your Application

April 25, 2017 00:00 - 5 minutes - 5.59 MB

Anne shares the fastest way to start your registration for the TMDSAS application and walks us through all the ways to get a hold of someone when you need help. Cherry shares some advice for re-applicants to help them get registered for this application cycle.  -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the ...

7 - Meet Mr. Filo Maldonado From The Texas A&M College Of Medicine

April 24, 2017 00:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Mr. Filo Maldonado from the Texas A&M College of Medicine joins us today to talk about his journey toward becoming the associate dean of admissions, and how his experiences have helped him connect with students. We gain wonderful insight into the admission process and what holistic review looks like at the Texas A&M COM. Mr. Maldonado also clears the air on a common admission myth, and offers advice to applicants who are planning out their personal statement/essays.  -------------- Joi...

6 - The 10 Things You Need to Start Your TMDSAS Application

April 20, 2017 16:04 - 6 minutes - 6.5 MB

Anne, Cherry, Alanna, Matthew and Enrique team up to give you "The 10 Things You Need to Start your TMDSAS Application" With the application opening in less than two weeks, students will want to know what they need in order to fill out their application. The 10 things you need to apply are: High School Rank College Transcripts Evaluators' Information List of All Activities Test Scores Photo Essays/Personal Statements or Narrative Permanent Resident Card or Visa Stamp in Passpo...

5 - Meet Dr. Adriana Segura from UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry

April 18, 2017 00:00 - 10 minutes - 10.3 MB

Dr. Segura from the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry walks us through how she became the Associate Dean for Student Affairs, and why she's called San Antonio home for 15 years. We dig into what a dental school's curriculum looks like, and she connects how dental prerequisite courses line up with dental school coursework. Dr. Segura also takes on a common admission myth, and tells us what holistic review looks like for a dental school.  -------------- Join our online communitie...

4 - Meet the TMDSAS Staff

April 13, 2017 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.75 MB

In the episode of TMDSAS Corner, we meet staff members who answer incoming calls/emails/messages to TMDSAS. Throughout the season, we will continue to check in with them to discuss: Common stumbling blocks that prevent applications from being transmitted to schools quickly The tips and tricks that let you hit the submit button faster Application processing status updates  -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive inf...

3 - Meet Dr. LaTanya Love from McGovern Medical School

April 09, 2017 00:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Dr. LaTanya Love talks to us about her journey to the McGovern Medical School, how the school's curriculum reflects that it is in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, and she shares her expertise to debunk a popular admissions myth.  -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the current cycle.  The TMDSAS...

2 - Meet the Director Of TMDSAS, Mr. Matthew Meeks

April 01, 2017 00:00 - 10 minutes - 9.5 MB

We join Mr. Matthew Meeks, Director of TMDSAS, to discuss what's ahead for the office, share some advice for applicants in the coming cycle, and addresses a common admissions myth: gaining Texas residency. -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the current cycle.  The TMDSAS Non-Traditional Applicants gr...

1 - Meet Dr. Kellaway from Long School of Medicine

March 31, 2017 16:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

We talk with Dr. Judianne Kellaway, associate dean of admissions at the UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine (formerly UT Health Science Center San Antonio School of Medicine). Dr. Kellaway shares her journey as an ophthalmologist and associate dean of admissions. We talk about the curriculum at the Long School of Medicine, and tackle a common medical admission myth. NOTE: Our apologies about the clinking sounds towards the last part of the episode. The room we had commissioned wa...

Welcome to the TMDSAS Podcast!

March 28, 2017 00:00 - 2 minutes - 2.53 MB

Welcome to the TMDSAS Podcast! Meet your podcast host, Enrique Jasso, Coordinator of Research, Advising Services, and Digital Media at the TMDSAS Office in Austin, TX! Listen to what we'll be bringing you with the TMDSAS Podcast! -------------- Join our online communities to receive early access to the podcasts, ask questions and receive information directly from TMDSAS, professional schools and advisors. The TMDSAS Hub is open to all applicants in the EY2019/2020 cycle.  The TMDSA...

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