Meet the doctor who is on a mission to spread the word that med school admission is an attainable goal (and he’ll help you get accepted, too).

Listen to the recording of our conversation with Dr. Ryan Gray, founder of The Medical School Headquarters for some great advice and an insider’s perspective on the world of med school admissions.

00:02:18 – Ryan’s journey from dissecting cats to Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force (what is that?).

00:07:52 – Making med school admissions less intimidating: The Medical School Headquarters.

00:10:02 – The Medical School HQ Academy and the case for identity.

00:19:53 – Should you apply to med school in Aug or wait for next year?

00:26:28 – Secondary applications: an important opportunity.

00:29:16 – Tips for med school interviews and MMIs.

00:34:16 – The very big difference between med and residency admissions.

00:37:51 – Tips for matching – and not matching.

*Theme music is courtesy of podcastthemes.com.

Relevant Links:

• Medical School Headquarters
• The Medical School Headquarters Podcast
• Ryan’s Interview with Dr. Norma Wagoner
• Create a Compelling AMCAS Application, a webinar
• Secondary Essay Strategies that Score Interviews, a webinar

Related Shows:

• Med School Application Process: AMCAS, Secondaries, Interviews, Decisions & More!
• What You Need to Know About Med School Admissions
• MCAT Mania: How to Prepare
• MCAT Scores, MCAT Prep, and #MCAT2015
• All About AMSA and the Premed Journey
• Insights, Advice and Experiences of a Non-Traditional Med Student

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