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]]>cbbf3ed2-9a38-4c85-8c1c-4a2d0c15a308Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:00:00 -070001:00:14falsefull105105When Should You Take Your MCAT?Ask our advisors questions live Wednesdays at 1 P.M. ET.

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]]>5db6d4e1-4a0f-4513-9ade-0b25f9756055Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:00:00 -070001:00:23falsefull103103Med School Rolling AdmissionsOur advisors answer your questions Wednesdays at 1 P.M. ET.

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]]>bb2b1ab6-a2a1-4648-8044-ee462f84ccb1Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:00:00 -070055:15falsefull9898Can A High GPA Compensate For A Low MCATDon't forget to tun in to our live Q&A Wednesdays at 1 pm ET.

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]]>956c3e60-54ea-4104-90dd-12894b0ca88fTue, 25 Oct 2022 17:00:00 -070055:44falsefull9393How do Med Schools View Your Stats?Our advising team tackles questions on stats, downward trends, and whether or not it's a good idea to retake a prereq.

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]]>6644625f-bf89-49cb-9637-a9c9dc912b44Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:00:00 -070057:48falsefull9292Letters of Intent & 21 Other Prehealth QuestionsThe Ask Mappd Advisors answer pressing pre-health questions.

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]]>371243b3-1e58-4fb4-bed0-1cd5889654dbTue, 11 Oct 2022 17:00:00 -070055:27falsefull9191Is My Clinical Experience Enough?The Mappd advising team answers pre-health questions.

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]]>6aea576a-fc64-42da-9ff0-10b4d0e97b39Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:00:00 -070059:59falsefull9090Are GPA and MCAT Evaluated Together & Other QuestionsCatch the replay of ATD89!

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]]>45ac5873-b668-4467-92af-9dca352b7e36Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:00:00 -070059:15falsefull8888Do Med Schools Care Where You Went To Undergrad & MoreGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Q&A session with the Mappd Advising Team. Listen to today's recap.

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]]>35062678-3f8a-4f04-ad1a-8653a8ef83baTue, 23 Aug 2022 17:00:00 -070057:36falsefull8484Is My MCAT Retake Going to Hurt Me & 25 Other Q'sGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

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]]>abd0fe4c-c1be-4fd1-9764-26f7355d5f91Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:00:00 -070058:55falsefull8282Will A Postbac Help Me & 24 Other Premed QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

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]]>76414d3a-3c15-441c-8046-712a6e4f31eaTue, 14 Jun 2022 17:00:00 -070059:09falsefull8181How Much Do I Need To Change On My Reapplication & More!Join us on our recap of Ask The Dean, a live advising session for prehealth students!

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]]>4aae80f8-12be-4448-b27f-c716cc9ad734Tue, 17 May 2022 17:00:00 -070057:30falsefull8080What Do Med Schools Talk About After My Interview & MoreGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

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]]>b8b474d2-5255-478e-a145-2b39496c9673Wed, 11 May 2022 17:00:00 -070058:19falsefull7979Do I Need Recent Clinical Experience & 22 Other QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

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]]>1faa42eb-e92b-4f18-9fc5-b1e5e9e190e9Tue, 03 May 2022 17:00:00 -070058:42falsefull7878How Many Clinical Hours Do I Need & 24 Other QuestionsAsk The Dean is a Q&A held on Mappd.TV, hosted by former Deans of Admission and other amazing advisors. Tune in here for the replay.

]]>Ask The Dean is a Q&A held on Mappd.TV, hosted by former Deans of Admission and other amazing advisors. Tune in here for the replay.

]]>bf152d2c-fd50-4c41-a0b1-39fce48cacfbTue, 26 Apr 2022 17:00:00 -070058:07falsefull7777Should I Quit My Job to Focus on the MCAT & Other QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Follow along on Mappd.Tv.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Follow along on Mappd.Tv.

]]>045865dd-1dee-443a-bce3-c029601d9293Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:00:00 -070055:46falsefull7676Can a LOR Make or Break an Application & 20 Other QuestionsAsk the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Find us on mappd.tv.

]]>Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Find us on mappd.tv.

]]>4ba83385-1f7d-45e3-8da2-454cdef6e60aTue, 12 Apr 2022 17:00:00 -070056:44falsefull7575Do Med Schools Prefer Gap Years & 17 Other QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

]]>0f8d0a86-acd5-4f75-a74a-6c8eddae4cdaTue, 05 Apr 2022 17:00:00 -070055:05falsefull7474When Should I Take The MCAT for 2023 and 24 Other QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the replay here.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the replay here.

]]>a5595d2b-ad1d-45b1-9278-9aa17bd50e05Tue, 29 Mar 2022 17:00:00 -070055:21falsefull7373Does Being in Honors Matter & 24 Other Prehealth QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team.

]]>c294aa62-8f93-4333-99cb-260adfe01c95Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:00:00 -070001:02:12falsefull7272When Should I Start Extracurriculars + 17 Premed QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the replay today.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the replay today.

]]>77b9a0a8-0a18-4158-88fa-18106453a480Tue, 15 Mar 2022 17:00:00 -070055:46falsefull7171How Important Is Research & 19 Other Prehealth QuestionsAsk the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the Ep. 70 replay on today's podcast. 

]]>Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the Ep. 70 replay on today's podcast. 

]]>8f5aa276-f104-4e5f-907c-f93663bb7a79Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:00:00 -070057:26falsefull7070What Are Med School Re-Reviews and 18 Other QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the replay here!.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions with experts! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. Catch the replay here!.

]]>b18a9f4e-cffa-4ffe-93a0-3223d4baafe9Tue, 22 Feb 2022 15:00:00 -070054:59falsefull6969Approaching Interviews and 22 Other Prehealth QuestionsGet answers to your pre-health questions! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. This is the replay of episode 68.

]]>Get answers to your pre-health questions! Ask the Dean is a live Question and Answer session with the Mappd Advising Team. This is the replay of episode 68.

]]>992c5d9e-7a4d-4441-a4d7-be93fbaed672Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:00:00 -070058:18falsefull6868Should I Diversify My Experiences & 22 Other QuestionsToday on Ask The Dean, prehealth questions like you get to ask their questions and you get the advice we offer! Catch Ask the Dean live Wednesdays at 1 ET.

]]>Today on Ask The Dean, prehealth questions like you get to ask their questions and you get the advice we offer! Catch Ask the Dean live Wednesdays at 1 ET.

]]>fe74f8a8-868c-4415-8dbd-a1c6e47f448aTue, 08 Feb 2022 15:00:00 -070055:52falsefull6767Will Med Schools Accept Online Classes & Other QuestionsToday on Ask The Dean, prehealth questions like you get to ask their questions and you get the advice we offer! Catch Ask the Dean live Wednesdays at 1 ET.

]]>Today on Ask The Dean, prehealth questions like you get to ask their questions and you get the advice we offer! Catch Ask the Dean live Wednesdays at 1 ET.

]]>4dcc74b2-a241-4ddd-ac40-06050e6de67dTue, 01 Feb 2022 15:00:00 -070001:00:32falsefull6666What Happens Post-Interview & Other Prehealth QuestionsOn today's episode, we answer prehealth questions from students like YOU! Tune in to hear the advice we share.

]]>On today's episode, we answer prehealth questions from students like YOU! Tune in to hear the advice we share.

]]>6206e4f4-18ba-4753-8d0a-5f04619f9754Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:00:00 -070058:55falsefull6565Is All Patient Contact Clinical Experience & More!Today's Ask The Dean replay is filled with awesome questions from prehealth students just like you! Tune in to listen to all this amazing advice.

]]>Today's Ask The Dean replay is filled with awesome questions from prehealth students just like you! Tune in to listen to all this amazing advice.

]]>a8e6695c-fd15-48ba-9c7f-919eeb812a47Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:00:00 -070044:03falsefull6464Are Psych Classes Part of My sGPA & Other Premed QuestionsOn this awesome replay of Ask The Dean, we take 12 questions straight from premeds like you and help you get the answers you need.

]]>On this awesome replay of Ask The Dean, we take 12 questions straight from premeds like you and help you get the answers you need.

]]>9c3fd9d6-9f09-4e15-af7d-bd1525bcbcc6Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:00:00 -070041:55falsefull6363Who Can Write LORs, Nursing to Med School, and More!Today on Ask The Dean, our Mappd members ask questions and YOU get answers! We cover a variety of topics, and lots of advice that will help YOU!

]]>Today on Ask The Dean, our Mappd members ask questions and YOU get answers! We cover a variety of topics, and lots of advice that will help YOU!

]]>53ffac5b-71c8-45b8-9332-3d4f24229071Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:00:00 -070001:28:54falsefull6262Can My Stats Be Too High & Other Premed QuestionsToday, we chat with premeds in our weekly LIVE Advising Q&A. We'll answer questions on everything from stats to personal statements!

]]>Today, we chat with premeds in our weekly LIVE Advising Q&A. We'll answer questions on everything from stats to personal statements!

]]>daf647fe-97b5-4543-b049-f92383ebef72Tue, 07 Dec 2021 15:00:00 -070049:40falsefull6161What Students Can Do With Breaks & Other Prehealth QuestionsToday, we discuss what pre-health students can do over summer breaks, addressing diversity questions, lack of volunteer hours and more!

]]>Today, we discuss what pre-health students can do over summer breaks, addressing diversity questions, lack of volunteer hours and more!

]]>1790845b-9fee-4e72-a60e-ea53d797fee3Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:00:00 -070049:44falsefull6060What Counts as Clinical Experience and 23 Other Premed Questions AnsweredThis week, we answer your questions about what counts as clinical experience, MCAT prep and timing, applying next cycle, and more!

]]>This week, we answer your questions about what counts as clinical experience, MCAT prep and timing, applying next cycle, and more!

]]>3fc7478a-a739-4814-a320-e3f88d58cfe6Tue, 09 Nov 2021 15:00:00 -070056:49falsefull5757How to Deal With MCAT Prep Burnout and 22 Other Premed Questions AnsweredThis week, we answer your questions about breadth vs depth of experience, how to cope with MCAT burnout, how to improve your mental health, and more!

]]>This week, we answer your questions about breadth vs depth of experience, how to cope with MCAT burnout, how to improve your mental health, and more!

]]>ba1f6196-7fcd-4e00-8721-66545032f92aMon, 01 Nov 2021 17:00:00 -070059:07falsefull5656Applying to Med School With a Disability and 14 Other Premed Questions AnsweredThis week, we answer your questions about applying with a disability, when a postbac might be advantageous, how to answer a diversity prompt, and more!

]]>This week, we answer your questions about applying with a disability, when a postbac might be advantageous, how to answer a diversity prompt, and more!

]]>2bc9202b-50d0-4754-9775-92fe70730aa9Wed, 27 Oct 2021 17:00:00 -070054:07falsefull5555How to Answer the "Failure" Question on Your Secondaries and more!This week we answer questions about failure prompts on your secondaries, what a holistic review means, and more in this special, 90-minute live premed Q&A!

]]>This week we answer questions about failure prompts on your secondaries, what a holistic review means, and more in this special, 90-minute live premed Q&A!

]]>b8448ff5-137a-4b69-a3e1-ad2530299d00Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:00:00 -070001:27:49falsefull5454How to Have a Life Outside of Medical School and 18 Other Premed Questions AnsweredThis week, we answer your questions about work-life balance in medical school, premed couples applying to medical school, the Mappd feedback feature, and more!

]]>This week, we answer your questions about work-life balance in medical school, premed couples applying to medical school, the Mappd feedback feature, and more!

]]>c7540d94-2dbe-425e-a402-897d3ca2bf1cTue, 05 Oct 2021 17:00:00 -070058:09falsefull5353How to Discuss Mental Health on Your Application and 26 Other Premed QuestionsThis week, we answer your questions about secondary essay prompts, MCAT scores, what counts as clinical experience, and more!

]]>This week, we answer your questions about secondary essay prompts, MCAT scores, what counts as clinical experience, and more!

]]>1e5b6dde-d62e-4ac2-a56f-ae80e72ce7b8Tue, 28 Sep 2021 17:00:00 -070054:49falsefull5252How to Actually Make Your Application CompetitiveThis week, we answer your questions about choosing activities for nontrads, discussing red flags, how to make your application more competitive, and more!

]]>This week, we answer your questions about choosing activities for nontrads, discussing red flags, how to make your application more competitive, and more!

]]>c23cb8c6-ea60-416a-8da8-413a6143b2b8Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:00:00 -070056:17falsefull5151What to Do With Conflicting Advice and 25 Other Premed Questions AnsweredThis week we answer questions about LORs, what to do when you receive conflicting feedback or advice, personal statements, clinical experiences, and more!

]]>This week we answer questions about LORs, what to do when you receive conflicting feedback or advice, personal statements, clinical experiences, and more!

]]>80171340-3cc2-45d5-a541-3b2ec659f0fdTue, 14 Sep 2021 17:00:00 -070055:52falsefull505029 Premed Questions Answered: Activities, GPA trends, Misdemeanors, and More!This week the team answers your questions about letters of recommendation, activity descriptions, personal statements, online classes, GPA trends, and more

]]>This week the team answers your questions about letters of recommendation, activity descriptions, personal statements, online classes, GPA trends, and more

]]>0d0222b6-f160-49e9-a43c-9e7176d31970Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:00:00 -070056:53falsefull4949When to Contact Medical Schools and 22 Other Premed QuestionsThis week, we discuss med school activities, retaking classes, contacting med schools, if a strong MCAT score balances a low GPA, and more!

]]>This week, we discuss med school activities, retaking classes, contacting med schools, if a strong MCAT score balances a low GPA, and more!

]]>4b58dc1b-ca22-466b-85b3-cc48e13b61d4Tue, 31 Aug 2021 17:00:00 -070059:33falsefull484819 Premed Questions Answered: GPA, LORs, Increasing MCAT Scores, and MoreIt's episode forty-seven of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Gray is back and joins Dr. Scott Wright and Rachel Grubbs to answer questions about clinical experience volunteer experience, CNA vs scribing jobs, and ways to keep up your motivation when taking tough classes.

]]>It's episode forty-seven of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Gray is back and joins Dr. Scott Wright and Rachel Grubbs to answer questions about clinical experience volunteer experience, CNA vs scribing jobs, and ways to keep up your motivation when taking tough classes.

]]>df958296-8059-44fe-ba86-c0a432d81a84Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:00:00 -070055:16falsefull4747Premed Questions Answered: Experiences, GPA, Research, Activities & Moret's episode forty-six of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about clinical experience shadowing, the best time to take a vacation during the application cycle, and whether or not you need shadowing after having extensive clinical experience.

]]>t's episode forty-six of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about clinical experience shadowing, the best time to take a vacation during the application cycle, and whether or not you need shadowing after having extensive clinical experience.

]]>7f7347b3-867b-48ad-af88-c60713d8b058Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:00:00 -070054:16falsefull4646Can A High MCAT Score Balance A Low GPA and 32 Other Premed Questions!t's episode forty-five of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about reapplying, personal statements, letters of recommendation, and so more!

]]>t's episode forty-five of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about reapplying, personal statements, letters of recommendation, and so more!

]]>491aedec-c43e-4449-8a71-7d092d614482Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:00:00 -070001:03:18falsefull454516 Premed Questions Answered: Med School Screening, LORs, Research, and More!It's episode forty-four of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about if you should consider out-of-state public schools, how far in the future to list activity hours, who can write a non-science letter, if summer research programs are essential, and more!

]]>It's episode forty-four of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about if you should consider out-of-state public schools, how far in the future to list activity hours, who can write a non-science letter, if summer research programs are essential, and more!

]]>d011b404-e91f-4497-a7a3-71252bb7d06fTue, 03 Aug 2021 17:00:00 -070057:01falsefull444414 Premed Questions Answered: Social Media, Gap Years, LORs, and MoreIt's episode forty-three of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about what to do during a gap year, how to build a school list, whether med schools look at your social media, and more!

]]>It's episode forty-three of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about what to do during a gap year, how to build a school list, whether med schools look at your social media, and more!

]]>9065f22c-408f-45a2-b0ae-c07faa639025Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:00:00 -070057:18falsefull434314 Premed Questions Answered: 'Late' MCAT Dates, Science Prereqs, and More!t's episode forty-two of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about medical school preferences for in-state vs. out-of-state applicants, the medical school application timeline, if June is too late to take the MCAT this cycle, and much more!

]]>t's episode forty-two of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about medical school preferences for in-state vs. out-of-state applicants, the medical school application timeline, if June is too late to take the MCAT this cycle, and much more!

]]>8fa5c7fd-d77a-43b2-b98d-c9c45506a14cTue, 20 Jul 2021 17:00:00 -070055:02falsefull424219 Premed Questions Answered: GPA Repair, Postbacs, School List, and More!It's episode forty-one of Ask The Dean! We answer your premed questions about how to fix a low GPA with an upward trend, how to make a school list, whether you need to explain Ws on your transcript, who you can get letters of rec from, what med schools want to see in the interview, and more!

]]>It's episode forty-one of Ask The Dean! We answer your premed questions about how to fix a low GPA with an upward trend, how to make a school list, whether you need to explain Ws on your transcript, who you can get letters of rec from, what med schools want to see in the interview, and more!

]]>81cb9be2-d1a5-4fa0-a666-0761d87d70e4Tue, 13 Jul 2021 17:00:00 -070053:20falsefull414134 Premed Questions Answered: Med School "Tiers" and Beyond!It's episode forty of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about medical school "tiers" and whether 2021 is "abnormally competitive," how many med schools to apply to, whether you need a committee letter, how med schools view virtual scribing and shadowing, and more!

]]>It's episode forty of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about medical school "tiers" and whether 2021 is "abnormally competitive," how many med schools to apply to, whether you need a committee letter, how med schools view virtual scribing and shadowing, and more!

]]>c8f5abe0-bea7-44f4-ad76-c7f1a8fce56cTue, 06 Jul 2021 17:00:00 -070001:15:33falsefull404012 Premed Questions Answered: Clinical Hours, FinanciIt's episode thirty-eight of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about how much clinical experience you need as a premed, what counts as "clinical," how financial aid allotments are determined for med school, whether you should use the same personal statement for MD and DO, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-eight of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about how much clinical experience you need as a premed, what counts as "clinical," how financial aid allotments are determined for med school, whether you should use the same personal statement for MD and DO, and more!

]]>ff7cb059-37ee-4334-bd5b-10807a180eb2Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:00:00 -070059:42falsefull393924 Premed Questions Answered: MCAT Self-Studying, P/F Classes, and MoreIt's episode thirty-eight of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about MCAT accommodations, commuting for med school, how med schools view pass/fail classes, MCAT self-studying

]]>It's episode thirty-eight of Ask The Dean! This week, we answer your questions about MCAT accommodations, commuting for med school, how med schools view pass/fail classes, MCAT self-studying

]]>7c3bf0fa-3c21-4412-9cf1-50100bd3548bTue, 22 Jun 2021 17:00:00 -070051:52falsefull3838What's the BIGGEST Mistake Premeds Make? (And 14 More Questions!)It's episode thirty-seven of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about scribing, cutting back on activities during MCAT prep, whether you really need both clinical experience AND shadowing, med school GPA cut-offs, being a reapplicant to medical school, and the biggest mistakes premeds make!

]]>It's episode thirty-seven of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about scribing, cutting back on activities during MCAT prep, whether you really need both clinical experience AND shadowing, med school GPA cut-offs, being a reapplicant to medical school, and the biggest mistakes premeds make!

]]>2362368a-b55e-45ea-a9e1-df43ba6c8154Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:00:00 -070058:07falsefull373716 Premed Questions Answered: COVID Essays, GPA Dips, and MoreIt's episode thirty-six of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about applying to med school before finishing your prereqs, how to demonstrate a commitment to service, COVID essays, applying without a committee letter, writing about red flags in your app, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-six of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about applying to med school before finishing your prereqs, how to demonstrate a commitment to service, COVID essays, applying without a committee letter, writing about red flags in your app, and more!

]]>37333a44-598b-4780-825d-f99e85cad9e8Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:00:00 -070053:01falsefull363619 Premed Questions Answered: Premed Jobs, Fixing a Low GPA, and MoreIt's episode thirty-five of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about overcoming a low GPA in your past, gaps in clinical experience due to COVID, decade-old prerequisites, when to ask for letters of rec, premed jobs that pay well, how many people you should get to review your med school essays, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-five of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about overcoming a low GPA in your past, gaps in clinical experience due to COVID, decade-old prerequisites, when to ask for letters of rec, premed jobs that pay well, how many people you should get to review your med school essays, and more!

]]>f3550f8d-a757-4a2d-b9c2-aa02171fca5dMon, 19 Apr 2021 17:00:00 -070050:42falsefull353522 Premed Questions Answered: Extracurriculars, Gap Years, and More!It's episode thirty-four of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about overcoming Fs on your transcript, what counts as clinical experience, how to show leadership in your activities, how to decide if you should take a gap year, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-four of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about overcoming Fs on your transcript, what counts as clinical experience, how to show leadership in your activities, how to decide if you should take a gap year, and more!

]]>a03cd011-a460-4240-85b2-ebbd599e6f2cMon, 12 Apr 2021 17:00:00 -070055:38falsefull343417 Premed Questions Answered: Personal Statements and Letters of RecIt's episode thirty-three of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about letters of recommendation, CASPer, personal statement mistakes, how med schools view online and hybrid classes, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-three of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about letters of recommendation, CASPer, personal statement mistakes, how med schools view online and hybrid classes, and more!

]]>6671b6de-1466-44dc-abd0-9afa70591b6eMon, 05 Apr 2021 17:00:00 -070050:26falsefull333318 Premed Questions Answered: Low MCAT Section Scores, Premed Mentors, & MoreIt's episode thirty-two of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about low MCAT section scores, finding a premed mentor as a nontrad, how to calculate hours for your activities, whether med school interviews will stay virtual, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-two of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about low MCAT section scores, finding a premed mentor as a nontrad, how to calculate hours for your activities, whether med school interviews will stay virtual, and more!

]]>ed4657c8-c5c7-4418-96f4-fdfa423eb2d1Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:00:00 -070046:47falsefull323216 Premed Questions Answered: Postbacs, Taking Time Off for the MCAT, and MoreIt's episode thirty-one of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about taking time off to study for the MCAT, the relevance of SAT stores when applying to med school, the relevance of international degrees, how to decide if you need a postbac, how LORs may change due to COVID, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty-one of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer your questions about taking time off to study for the MCAT, the relevance of SAT stores when applying to med school, the relevance of international degrees, how to decide if you need a postbac, how LORs may change due to COVID, and more!

]]>6f54c00c-4df8-4d6d-be52-c8eb35af52c0Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:00:00 -070050:31falsefull313110 Premed Questions Answered: GPA Repair, Personal Statement Tips, and MoreIt's episode thirty of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about community college postbacs, shadowing vs clinical experience, writing your personal statement, international clinical experience, how med schools view your GPA, and more!

]]>It's episode thirty of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about community college postbacs, shadowing vs clinical experience, writing your personal statement, international clinical experience, how med schools view your GPA, and more!

]]>4b2ab2c1-3c37-454a-825a-84ccce1b47d2Mon, 15 Mar 2021 17:00:00 -070049:31falsefull303013 Premed Questions Answered: Update Letters, Upward Trends, and More!It's episode twenty-nine of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about upward trends, applying as a URM, advocating for yourself with update letters, Texas Academic Fresh Start, and more!

]]>It's episode twenty-nine of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about upward trends, applying as a URM, advocating for yourself with update letters, Texas Academic Fresh Start, and more!

]]>5848cb38-0d81-4c76-a9cc-6318cd32d700Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:00:00 -070037:55falsefull292916 Premed Questions Answered: Failed Prereqs, Scribing, and MoreIt's episode twenty-eight of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about scribing, remote clinical experience during COVID, what to do after getting Cs (or Fs) in prereqs, quitting your job to study for the MCAT, and more!!

]]>It's episode twenty-eight of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about scribing, remote clinical experience during COVID, what to do after getting Cs (or Fs) in prereqs, quitting your job to study for the MCAT, and more!!

]]>b48c6023-0963-498f-9d79-2231adf099daMon, 01 Mar 2021 15:00:00 -070046:55falsefull282818 Premed Questions Answered: Core Competencies, Interview Mistakes, and More!It's episode twenty-seven of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about lack of clinical experience during COVID, core competencies, the biggest med school interview mistakes, how to define if you're "URM" or "disadvantaged," and applying to med school at 43 years old!

]]>It's episode twenty-seven of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about lack of clinical experience during COVID, core competencies, the biggest med school interview mistakes, how to define if you're "URM" or "disadvantaged," and applying to med school at 43 years old!

]]>58ad8c81-eaa5-42b0-958f-cdab66007e4bMon, 22 Feb 2021 15:00:00 -070051:34falsefull272712 Premed Questions Answered: Canceled Activities Due to COVID and BeyondIt's episode twenty-six of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about canceled opportunities due to COVID, secondary essay writing, when to start your MCAT prep, depth vs breadth in your shadowing and other activities, and more!

]]>It's episode twenty-six of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about canceled opportunities due to COVID, secondary essay writing, when to start your MCAT prep, depth vs breadth in your shadowing and other activities, and more!

]]>84dce5ab-1627-4c28-a289-f25df2c8f1acMon, 15 Feb 2021 15:00:00 -070046:27falsefull262611 Premed Questions Answered: What GPA Do I Need? Can I Work in Med School?It's episode twenty-five of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright and Dr. Ryan Gray answer questions about how to ask for a letter of recommendation, when to send update letters to med schools, whether you can work a job in med school, and more!

]]>It's episode twenty-five of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright and Dr. Ryan Gray answer questions about how to ask for a letter of recommendation, when to send update letters to med schools, whether you can work a job in med school, and more!

]]>91230795-bf70-46d7-9bdc-418cdb2fa4bbMon, 08 Feb 2021 15:00:00 -070047:27falsefull25258 Premed Questions Answered: Lack of Clinical During COVID & Choosing a SchoolMappd is back with episode twenty-four of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about politics when applying to med school, making a school list when you have a low GPA, how many med schools to apply to, lack of clinical experience during COVID, dealing with mean premed advisors, and more!

]]>Mappd is back with episode twenty-four of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about politics when applying to med school, making a school list when you have a low GPA, how many med schools to apply to, lack of clinical experience during COVID, dealing with mean premed advisors, and more!

]]>a622b854-bba0-49e6-bcba-3d45d9f324d6Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:00:00 -070049:25falsefull242412 Premed Questions Answered: AP Credit, MCAT Question Banks, and MoreMappd is back with episode twenty-three of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about red flags in the personal statement, the best question banks for MCAT prep, using high school AP classes as prerequisites, how med schools view P/NP courses, and more!

]]>Mappd is back with episode twenty-three of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about red flags in the personal statement, the best question banks for MCAT prep, using high school AP classes as prerequisites, how med schools view P/NP courses, and more!

]]>6d97e359-e524-4f69-a11d-2a8842e3ff69Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:00:00 -070039:42falsefull232312 Premed Questions Answered: Application Turnoffs, Imposter Syndrome, & MoreMappd is back with episode twenty-two of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about clinical experience, postbac programs, what premeds should know about the US healthcare system, how to get over imposter syndrome as a premed, and the 3 biggest turnoffs in a med school application!

]]>Mappd is back with episode twenty-two of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about clinical experience, postbac programs, what premeds should know about the US healthcare system, how to get over imposter syndrome as a premed, and the 3 biggest turnoffs in a med school application!

]]>b3a66850-d4b0-46ca-ab3f-3b6b9daf6fe3Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:00:00 -070049:17falsefull222214 Premed Questions Answered: MCAT Cutoff Scores, When to Retake Cs, and MoreMappd is back with episode twenty-one of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about MCAT cutoff scores, downsides of taking the MCAT early, when to retake Cs in prerequisites, whether you can have a life in med school, and more!

]]>Mappd is back with episode twenty-one of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about MCAT cutoff scores, downsides of taking the MCAT early, when to retake Cs in prerequisites, whether you can have a life in med school, and more!

]]>36043d13-c371-4b4e-a92b-5540d825c5a1Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:00:00 -070048:43falsefull21219 Premed Questions Answered: MCAT Mistakes and Interview TipsMappd is back with episode twenty of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about mistakes in MCAT scheduling, controversial topics in the med school interview, what questions to ASK in your med school interview, and more.

]]>Mappd is back with episode twenty of Ask The Dean! This week, Dr. Scott Wright, Dr. Ryan Gray, and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about mistakes in MCAT scheduling, controversial topics in the med school interview, what questions to ASK in your med school interview, and more.

]]>ccef2a8c-cccc-423f-ba3e-81a6bd2de710Mon, 04 Jan 2021 15:00:00 -070043:15falsefull2020Applying to Med School With a Disability, Activities, & More!The Ask the Dean team answers your questions about applying to med school with a disability, how to get clinical and shadowing during the pandemic, and more!

]]>The Ask the Dean team answers your questions about applying to med school with a disability, how to get clinical and shadowing during the pandemic, and more!

]]>80da4ca5-193f-496d-8adc-f55645cdfe76Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:00:00 -070036:40falsefull1818Controversial Activities, Letters of Rec, & More!Dr. Scott Wright and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about the 2021 MCAT, LORs, controversial extracurriculars, applying out-of-state, and more!

]]>Dr. Scott Wright and Rachel Grubbs answer questions about the 2021 MCAT, LORs, controversial extracurriculars, applying out-of-state, and more!

]]>4c11f849-52e7-4ef8-a64f-658e2d943f5dMon, 14 Dec 2020 15:00:00 -070055:32falsefull1717Understanding GPA Trends, Interviews, and more!Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray answer your premed questions about the personal statement, GPA trends, postbacs, and more!

]]>Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray answer your premed questions about the personal statement, GPA trends, postbacs, and more!

]]>2af1284e-920e-4580-a002-d96ffdee2d16Tue, 08 Dec 2020 15:00:00 -070046:05falsefull1616When to Retake Prereqs, What Counts as Clinical, & More!Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray answer your premed questions about clinical experience, when to retake prerequisite classes, how med schools view your GPA, and more!

]]>Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray answer your premed questions about clinical experience, when to retake prerequisite classes, how med schools view your GPA, and more!

]]>bad66195-cf8a-48bf-a434-968389818d3eMon, 23 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -070057:00falsefull1515Choosing Med Schools, MMI Prep, and the Role of Luck in AdmissionsDr. Wright and Dr. Gray answer your premed questions on making a med school list, MMI interviews, virtual shadowing, master's vs postbac programs, and more!

]]>Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray answer your premed questions on making a med school list, MMI interviews, virtual shadowing, master's vs postbac programs, and more!

]]>8244a3b3-e41d-4cb5-8517-087ffbb1c9edMon, 16 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -070001:01:33falsefull1414Patient Contact Hours, Virtual Shadowing, and the Future of AdmissionsWe answer your questions about patient contact hours, virtual shadowing, updating med schools after you apply, the future of med school interviews, and more!

]]>We answer your questions about patient contact hours, virtual shadowing, updating med schools after you apply, the future of med school interviews, and more!

]]>1fc0fc24-53e3-4bde-aaaf-a71cb779dd49Mon, 09 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -070045:07falsefull1313Retaking Prereqs, Clinical Hours, and Planning Your MCAT PrepWe answer 13 of your premed questions about clinical experience, research, MCAT prep planning, applying to med school as an international student, and more!

]]>We answer 13 of your premed questions about clinical experience, research, MCAT prep planning, applying to med school as an international student, and more!

]]>625a1497-e236-4ba9-9194-6c0fdf2f177dMon, 26 Oct 2020 17:00:00 -070042:25falsefull1212Ideal MCAT Date, Religion and Medicine & Potential Red FlagsIn this episode, Dr. Gray and Dr. Wright talk though questions about talking about religion in your application, potential red flags and so much more!

]]>In this episode, Dr. Gray and Dr. Wright talk though questions about talking about religion in your application, potential red flags and so much more!

]]>450827d9-7b7d-4406-a36b-5931431fd697Sun, 18 Oct 2020 17:00:00 -070054:26falsefull1111How Mappd Will Change The Game, Prep Courses, & Much MoreHow will Mappd help you as a premed student? Should you use a prep course? Should you use all the characters in your personal statement and secondaries?

]]>How will Mappd help you as a premed student? Should you use a prep course? Should you use all the characters in your personal statement and secondaries?

]]>d603ccb0-9d26-48b3-8594-a9754eb9d418Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:00:00 -070052:58falsefull1010Being Unique, Why Medicine, Letters of Recommendation & More!In this episode, Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray talk about being "unique enough," answering why medicine, getting letters of rec with taking gap years and more!

]]>In this episode, Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray talk about being "unique enough," answering why medicine, getting letters of rec with taking gap years and more!

]]>6248f7e0-07e3-404b-bfc5-1c2aae1057e0Tue, 06 Oct 2020 17:00:00 -070053:29falsefull99VITA, Healthcare Reform, Clinical Experience & More!Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray talk about the new VITA and how it effects the application, the pandemic and our healthcare system, clinical experience and more!

]]>Dr. Wright and Dr. Gray talk about the new VITA and how it effects the application, the pandemic and our healthcare system, clinical experience and more!

]]>b9db6354-09d5-4edb-bbc6-5f4380bc64b2Tue, 15 Sep 2020 17:00:00 -070055:31falsefull88How to Choose a Postbac Program, Choosing Activities & More!Ask the Dean is back with another action packed episode of Q&A. Postbac programs, activity lists and more! Don't forget to subscribe and check out Mappd.com!

]]>Ask the Dean is back with another action packed episode of Q&A. Postbac programs, activity lists and more! Don't forget to subscribe and check out Mappd.com!

]]>1a912ef5-79e1-4477-86d0-a94c5e85161bTue, 08 Sep 2020 17:00:00 -070001:00:55falsefull77Interview Assumptions, Schools Lists, Online Labs & MoreIn Ask the Dean episode six, tune in to hear tons of great Q&A from Dr. Scott Wright, former Director of Admissions at UTSW and Dr. Ryan Gray with Rachel Grubbs!

]]>In Ask the Dean episode six, tune in to hear tons of great Q&A from Dr. Scott Wright, former Director of Admissions at UTSW and Dr. Ryan Gray with Rachel Grubbs!

]]>af43e69d-0e6e-42f1-a752-b98121230d2bSun, 30 Aug 2020 17:00:00 -070058:30falsefull66Adversity, References, Postbacs, MCAT Prep, & Interview StressHow should you talk about adversity in your application? Which is better: formal or informal postbacs? Who is a good reference? Plus, a sneak-peak at Mappd!

]]>How should you talk about adversity in your application? Which is better: formal or informal postbacs? Who is a good reference? Plus, a sneak-peak at Mappd!

]]>5714fb0f-4caf-4af7-84c9-cba5bf7d96dfMon, 24 Aug 2020 17:00:00 -070059:53falsefull55Race and Admissions, Work-Life Balance, Research, and More!What role does race play in the medical school admissions process? With more attention on physician burnout, will the work-life balance shift? And more!

]]>What role does race play in the medical school admissions process? With more attention on physician burnout, will the work-life balance shift? And more!

]]>7c4c4eee-4e57-45fc-be8f-bb50aeb33fb3Sun, 16 Aug 2020 17:00:00 -070058:23falsefull44Disadvantages, Shadowing Abroad, and Diversity as an ApplicantToday on Ask the Dean, Dr. Wright shares some helpful tips for discussing disadvantages, shadowing abroad, diversity and more as a med school applicant.

]]>Today on Ask the Dean, Dr. Wright shares some helpful tips for discussing disadvantages, shadowing abroad, diversity and more as a med school applicant.

]]>9e8dd69f-495e-4e19-a097-b37883d0c2baSun, 09 Aug 2020 17:00:00 -070054:36falsefull33Personal Statements, Clinical Experience for Nontrads and MoreMappd is back with episode two. Dr. Wright weighs in on Dr. Grays personal statement book, answers questions about nontrads and clinical experience, and more!

]]>Mappd is back with episode two. Dr. Wright weighs in on Dr. Grays personal statement book, answers questions about nontrads and clinical experience, and more!

]]>1709376e-e203-4af6-9ced-ca01dd0e68a5Sun, 02 Aug 2020 17:00:00 -070051:19falsefull22The Two Biggest Mistakes Premeds Make on Their Med School AppsMappd welcomes James Scott Wright, EdD to the team! Dr. Wright and Rachel join us to introduce Mappd and answer your questions about applying to medical school in 2020.

]]>Mappd welcomes James Scott Wright, EdD to the team! Dr. Wright and Rachel join us to introduce Mappd and answer your questions about applying to medical school in 2020.

]]>49d28370-a8e5-462e-87bf-3074b1373d63Mon, 20 Jul 2020 22:00:00 -070052:00falsefull11