Latest Applying to med school Podcast Episodes
E40: How I went from struggling student to graduating Stanford Med School
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 31, 2020 02:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe school doesn't have to be hard! Any student can get straight A's, any student can study smart. In this video, you will learn how I went from an underachieving student to dominating college and medical school. Study skills matter! I’m Dr. Andre Pinesett and I’m on a mission to trans...
E39: Low PREMED GPA: Will grad school help you get into med school?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 22, 2020 02:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsSo many premeds suffer from a low undergrad GPA and then are confused about how to make themselves competitive for medical school. In this episode, I will break down the 3 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW to get into medical school with a low GPA. I’m Dr. Andre Pinesett and I’m on a mission to...
E38: Should I reschedule my MCAT Test Date?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 17, 2020 02:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsStudying for the MCAT is a grind and it can be frustrating when your MCAT score isn't improving and you aren't seeing any improvement despite putting in long hours, doing lots of MCAT Qbank questions and a bunch of MCAT full-length tests. You know you aren't where you want to be, you th...
E37: Accepted to top medical school without taking the MCAT?!?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 08, 2020 02:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsWhat if I told you that you can get into a top 5 medical school without taking the MCAT? Believe it or not, YOU CAN GET ACCEPTED WITHOUT AN MCAT SCORE! In this episode, I am going to explain which schools you should apply to, how you can get accepted and why you might not want to try ...
E36: Black Doctor: What My Dad Told Me That Made Me Succeed!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 03, 2020 02:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsBlack lives matter and part of preserving those black lives are understanding that black doctors matter and increasing medical diversity. By all metrics, I should not be a doctor, but I am! A big part of that is my parent's foresight, strength, and love. Today, I share the powerful mess...
E35: Guaranteed Medical School Admission?!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 02, 2020 02:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsI’m Dr. Andre Pinesett and I’m on a mission to transform the lives of 1 million students by 2025. ANY premed (including you) can get into Med School! *WEBINARS* Learn HOW TO STUDY FOR THE MCAT INDEPENDENTLY: https://www.studenttransformation.com/independentMCAT ***SPECIAL OFFER*...
E34: The Truth About Doctor Diversity
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - July 01, 2020 02:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsDiversity and Inclusion, Physician Diversity & Medical Diversity are words that are tossed around a lot, but are we really making any progress when it comes to diversity in medical education? In this episode, I want to have an honest conversation about the current status and trend of ...
E33: The Truth About Medical School Admissions: Racism and Discrimination
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 30, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsTalking racism in medical school admissions. Do all students get a fair shake on the med school application? #BlackLivesMatter This week I'm doing a series of videos to highlight systemic racism in education and the unique obstacles and difficulties that students of color, particularl...
E32: Premed Advisor Racism: You're too black to become a doctor!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 29, 2020 02:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsContinuing our discussion of systemic racism in education, today we are talking about racism that black premeds face from people who are supposed to help them achieve, like counselors, advisors, and deans. #BlackLivesMatter This week I'm doing a series of videos to highlight systemic ...
E31: High School Systemic Racism: You're Not A Real Black Person
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 28, 2020 02:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsContinuing our discussion of systemic racism in education. #BlackLivesMatter This week I'm doing a series of videos to highlight systemic racism in education and the unique obstacles and difficulties that students of color, particularly black students face in their academic journey. ...
E30: Junior High School Racism: Your Blackness Intimidated Me!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 27, 2020 02:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings#BlackLivesMatter This week I'm doing a series of videos to highlight systemic racism in education and the unique obstacles and difficulties that students of color, particularly black students face in their academic journey. I hope that these lessons put a face to educational discrimi...
E29: Med School Racism is Real, Sorry if it hurts to hear it!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 26, 2020 02:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsSomeone called me a racial slur today because I spoke the truth about the existing racism and discrimination in medical education. I find it unacceptable! I’m Dr. Andre Pinesett and I’m on a mission to transform the lives of 1 million students by 2025. ANY premed (including you) can ge...
E28: Reapplying to Medical School: Should You Mention it in Your Personal Statement?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 25, 2020 02:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe personal statement is the centerpiece of your medical school application. It frames every other part of the med school application and can make or break your application. I get a lot of emails about what should be included in the personal statement and what should be left out. In th...
E27: When Should you Submit 2020 Medical School Application to AMCAS?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - June 24, 2020 02:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsSubmitting your medical school application early and complete is important to your med school admissions chances. In this video, I will break down the latest 2020 AMCAS med school application timeline and let you know the best time to submit your application to maximize your med school ...
E25: Premeds: Will med schools accept your pass/fail (p/f) grades?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - May 11, 2020 19:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsA lot of premeds have been asking me if they should take their classes pass/fail. With Covid-19 and social distancing going on campuses are closed and universities are giving students the option to take classes pass/fail instead of for a grade. Will med schools accept the coursework? Le...
E26: MCAT Registration Crashed for New 2020 MCAT Test Dates. Here's What You Need to Do!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - May 10, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsAAMC opened MCAT registration for new MCAT 2020 test dates today, May 7th to help increase premeds opportunities to register for the MCAT and sit for the MCAT Exam and still be able to apply to medical school this cycle via AMCAS. But, the website has been down all morning and premeds a...
E24: 2020 MCAT Practice Test Strategy for Shorter MCAT Exam Length
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - May 07, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsAAMC made a big announcement last week about MCAT changes for 2020 because of Covid-19 and social distancing, including changing the length of the MCAT. In this video I discuss how your MCAT practice test strategy needs to change to best prepare for the shorter MCAT exam. This video is ...
E23: New 2020 MCAT Test Dates: Maximize Your Score & Med School Application!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - May 06, 2020 01:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsNew MCAT updates from AAMC this week about MCAT changes for 2020 because of Covid-19 and social distancing, including new 2020 MCAT test dates, multiple MCAT sessions per day and faster MCAT score reporting. This video is part of a 2020 MCAT update video series where I will be breaking ...
E22: 2020 MCAT Length Shortened: How will this effect MCAT scores?
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - May 01, 2020 13:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsAAMC made a big announcement yesterday about MCAT changes for 2020 because of Covid-19 and social distancing, including changing the length of the MCAT. This episode is part of a 2020 MCAT update series where I will be breaking down what each AAMC MCAT update means for premeds and their...
E21: Med schools allowing students to apply without MCAT, what you need to know!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - April 06, 2020 02:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsSome big time med schools announced this week that they will be allowing students to apply and move through the application cycle without an MCAT score because MCAT testing dates have been canceled and postponed. While this is a great sign of med schools being flexible and respected th...
Med schools allowing students to apply without MCAT, what you need to know!
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - April 06, 2020 02:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsSome big time med schools announced this week that they will be allowing students to apply and move through the application cycle without an MCAT score because MCAT testing dates have been canceled and postponed. While this is a great sign of med schools being flexible and respected the tremend...
Everything you need to know about the MCAT during the Covid-19 Crisis
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 31, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe Covid-19 crisis is rapidly evolving and so is the information from the AAMC and Medical Schools regarding MCAT testing and test dates. As you may have seen, MCAT test dates for March 27th and April 4th have already been cancelled. What about other dates? In this video I breakdown what you ne...
E20: Everything you need to know about the MCAT during the Covid-19 Crisis
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 31, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe Covid-19 crisis is rapidly evolving and so is the information from the AAMC and Medical Schools regarding MCAT testing and test dates. As you may have seen, MCAT test dates for March 27th and April 4th have already been cancelled. What about other dates? In this video I breakdown wh...
PA School Requirements with Omar Abdul-Malik Pt. 3
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 25, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsImpromptu interview with Omar Abdul-Malik PA (Physician Assistant). Omar is a former PA School admissions committee member and longtime PA student mentor. In part 3, we breakdown the key differences between applying to med school and PA school. Learn how to be competitive PA school candidate. Om...
E19: PA School Requirements with Omar Abdul-Malik Pt. 3
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 25, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsImpromptu interview with Omar Abdul-Malik PA (Physician Assistant). Omar is a former PA School admissions committee member and longtime PA student mentor. In part 3, we breakdown the key differences between applying to med school and PA school. Learn how to be competitive PA school cand...
PA vs. MD with Omar Abdul-Malik Physician Assistant Pt. 2
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 24, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsImpromptu interview with Omar Abdul-Malik PA (Physician Assistant). In part 2, we cover the key differences between PA and MD and what a day in the life of a PA entails and also what opportunities there are to participate in research and community outreach. Physician Assistant scope of practice ...
E18: PA vs. MD with Omar Abdul-Malik Physician Assistant Pt. 2
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 24, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsImpromptu interview with Omar Abdul-Malik PA (Physician Assistant). In part 2, we cover the key differences between PA and MD and what a day in the life of a PA entails and also what opportunities there are to participate in research and community outreach. Physician Assistant scope of ...
E17: Black Physician Assistant Omar Abdul-Malik PA Pt. 1
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 23, 2020 20:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsImpromptu interview with Omar Abdul-Malik PA (Physician Assistant). In part 1, we cover premed vs. pre-PA and how he decided PA was right for him. To be successful, we must be passionate about our path. There may be a great healthcare career out there that you may love but don't know ab...
Black Physician Assistant Omar Abdul-Malik PA Pt. 1
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 23, 2020 20:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsImpromptu interview with Omar Abdul-Malik PA (Physician Assistant). In part 1, we cover premed vs. pre-PA and how he decided PA was right for him. To be successful, we must be passionate about our path. There may be a great healthcare career out there that you may love but don't know about and ...
E16: USMLE STEP 1 Pass-Fail Pt. 5: The New Keys to Residency Match Success
Premed Productivity Podcast with Dr. Andre Pinesett - March 10, 2020 03:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe announcement that the USMLE STEP 1 exam will be changing from scaled to Pass/Fail has caused quite a stir in the premed, medical student and even physician community. While I think it is a bad change and will result in difficulty for some students, it is still possible for any stude...
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