Inside the University of Iowa’s Top-Ranked PA Program [Episode 629]
Send us your admissions questions! What makes the University of Iowa Physician Assistant (PA) Program one of the country’s top PA programs?...
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From Military Service to PA School: Advice for Veteran Applicants [Episode 628]
Send us your admissions questions! How can military veterans translate their service, leadership, and clinical experience into a strong PA s...
Inside Wake Forest’s PA Program: Inquiry-Based Learning, Service, and Leadership Training [Episode 627]
Send us your admissions questions! What makes Wake Forest University’s Physician Assistant Program different from the hundreds of PA program...
Can You Get into Grad School with a Problematic Academic Record? Here’s What Actually Works [Episode 626]
Send us your admissions questions! What do you do when your transcript tells a story you would rather not tell? In this episode of Accepted’...
Inside the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific: A DO School That Trains Holistic Physicians [Episode 625]
Send us your admissions questions! What exactly is—and isn’t—a DO? And what does it take to get into a Tier 1 primary care medical school th...
How to Get Selected for a Fulbright and Other Competitive Fellowships [Episode 624]
Send us your admissions questions! What does it take to get selected for a Fulbright or Boren Fellowship? In this episode of Accepted’s Admi...
USC Chan Doctorate of OT Program: Innovation, Leadership, and a Holistic Path to Occupational Therapy [Episode 623]
Send Harold your questions! This episode of Admissions Straight Talk covers what it takes to get accepted into the top-ranked Entry-Level Do...
WashU Doctor of Physical Therapy Admissions: Inside a Top-Ranked Program [Episode 622]
Send Harold your questions! What should applicants know about WashU Medicine’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program? In this episode of...
How This Reapplicant Got into PA School [Episode 621]
Send Harold your questions! This episode of Admissions Straight Talk covers the essential strategies for overcoming rejection and successful...
How to Get the Most Out of Premed Shadowing [Episode 620]
Send Harold your questions! What does it take to maximize your premed shadowing opportunity, and why does this experience matter so much in...
How to Get into Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine [Episode 619]
Send Harold your questions! What does it take to stand out and become a competitive applicant to Touro University California College of Oste...
Baylor College of Medicine: Admissions, Curriculum, and What Makes a Strong Applicant [Episode 618]
Send Harold your questions! What does Baylor College of Medicine look for in applicants, and how is its program evolving to meet the needs o...
Inside the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell [Episode 617]
Send Harold your questions! In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Dr. Valerie Wherley welcomes Dr. Rona Woldenberg, associate d...
How GW Law Reviews Applications: Timing, Waitlists, LSAT Optional, and Scholarships [Episode 616]
Send Harold your questions! Applying to law school and wondering how admissions decisions really get made? In this episode of Admissions Str...
Inside the University of Miami’s Three-Year M.D. Accelerated Pathway [Episode 615]
Send Harold your questions! Can you earn an MD in three years without sacrificing training quality? In this episode of Admissions Straight T...
The Bryn Mawr Postbac Premed Program [Episode 614]
Send Harold your questions! In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , Dr. Valerie Wherley welcomes Dr. Glenn Cummings, associate dean an...
Becoming a PA at Sacred Heart: International Opportunities, Orthopedic Training, and Admissions Advice [Episode 613]
Send Harold your questions! In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Dr. Valerie Wherley sits down with Dr. Reynold Jaglal , progr...
Is There Such a Thing as Too Many Drafts? Writing a Standout Med School Personal Statement [Episode 612]
Send Harold your questions! In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Dr. Valerie Wherley sits down with Accepted Admissions Consul...
Inside UMass Chan: How Wellness, Community, and Leadership Shape Future Physicians [Episode 611]
Send Harold your questions! In this inspiring episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Dr. Valerie Wherley sits down with Dr. Tracy Kedian...
Stanford's MCiM Degree: Where Healthcare Meets Technology [Episode 610]
Send Harold your questions! What happens when you combine medicine, business, and technology? The cross-disciplinary Master of Science in Cl...