Tue, 16 June 2009 Two newly-minted second-year Pritzker students, Marcus Dahlstrom and Melanie Odeleye, talk with us about factors involved in selecting medical schools to apply to and in choosing which school you'd like to attend once you're accepted. They also discuss some of the things that initially attracted them to Pritzker.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma - Check It] Comments[0] |
Tue, 16 June 2009 Two newly-minted second-year Pritzker students, Marcus Dahlstrom and Melanie Odeleye, talk with us about factors involved in selecting medical schools to apply to and in choosing which school you'd like to attend once you're accepted. They also discuss some of the things that initially attracted them to Pritzker.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma - Check It] Comments[0] |
Tue, 14 April 2009 Joni chats with us about how to decide where to apply and where to go once you're in.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Tue, 14 April 2009 Joni chats with us about how to decide where to apply and where to go once you're in.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_20__Decisions_Decisions..._mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:58 PM Comments[0] |
Sat, 28 February 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss what to do if you've fallen out of love with your PhD program and want to go to medical school instead. Is it okay to stop early? Should you sweat it out even if you're miserable?Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Sat, 28 February 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss what to do if you've fallen out of love with your PhD program and want to go to medical school instead. Is it okay to stop early? Should you sweat it out even if you're miserable?Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_19__Grad_School_Dropout_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:00 PM Comments[0] |
Tue, 17 February 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss what the "continued" status means and what you can expect if you've been continued at Pritzker.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Tue, 17 February 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss what the "continued" status means and what you can expect if you've been continued at Pritzker.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_18__To_Be_Continued_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:00 PM Comments[0] |
Fri, 6 February 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss age factors when thinking about medicine as a career.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Fri, 6 February 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss age factors when thinking about medicine as a career.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_17__Oldest_Medical_Students__mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:00 PM Comments[0] |
Fri, 30 January 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss the ins and outs of extracurricular activities.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_16__What_Extracurriculars_Should_I_Be_Doing_.m4a Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:01 AM Comments[0] |
Fri, 30 January 2009 Joni Krapec joins us to discuss the ins and outs of extracurricular activities.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_16__What_Extracurriculars_Should_I_Be_Doing__mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:00 AM Comments[0] |
Fri, 2 January 2009 Joni (Huff) Krapec joins us to discuss the prospect of applying to Pritzker as a student with a disability.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_15__Can_I_Apply_With_A_Disability_.m4a Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:01 AM Comments[0] |
Fri, 2 January 2009 Joni (Huff) Krapec joins us to discuss the prospect of applying to Pritzker as a student with a disability.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_15__Can_I_Apply_With_A_Disability__mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:00 AM Comments[0] |
Fri, 12 December 2008 Joni (Huff) Krapec joins us to discuss issues to consider while applying as an international student.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Fri, 12 December 2008 Joni (Huff) Krapec joins us to discuss issues to consider while applying as an international student.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Thu, 16 October 2008 When do the first acceptances go out? Sylvia Robertson tackles a listener question.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Comments[0] |
Thu, 16 October 2008 When do the first acceptances go out? Sylvia Robertson tackles a listener question.Please send questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. [Music: Stephen Asma—Check It] Direct download: Episode_13__Listener_Question_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:42 AM Comments[0] |
Wed, 8 October 2008 Two current MSTP students join Ben to talk about the combined MD/PhD program at Pritzker: what they like, what they don't like, and what advice they have for those looking into similar pathways.
Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Comments[0] |
Wed, 8 October 2008 Two current MSTP students join Ben to talk about the combined MD/PhD program at Pritzker: what they like, what they don't like, and what advice they have for those looking into similar pathways.
Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Comments[0] |
Mon, 4 August 2008 Dr. Holly Humphrey, Dean of the Pritzker School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine, and Joni Huff, a Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, join us to talk about some new initiatives sweeping across Pritzker in the near future.
Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!
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Mon, 4 August 2008 Dr. Holly Humphrey, Dean of the Pritzker School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine, and Joni Huff, a Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, join us to talk about some new initiatives sweeping across Pritzker in the near future.
Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_11__New_Initiatives_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:00 AM Comments[0] |
Thu, 31 July 2008 David Owen, a Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Pritzker, joins us to talk about the basics of financial aid.Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!
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Thu, 31 July 2008 David Owen, a Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Pritzker, joins us to talk about the basics of financial aid.Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!
Direct download: Episode_10__Financial_Aid_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:15 PM Comments[0] |
Wed, 20 February 2008 A discussion with Dr. Halina Brukner, Associate Dean for Medical School Education, and Sylvia Robertson, Assistant Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid, about upcoming changes to the curriculum and how they will affect current and future students. Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!Direct download: Episode_9__The_Pritzker_Initiative_and_Upcoming_Curriculum_Changes.m4a Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:03 PM Comments[0] |
Wed, 20 February 2008 A discussion with Dr. Halina Brukner, Associate Dean for Medical School Education, and Sylvia Robertson, Assistant Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid, about upcoming changes to the curriculum and how they will affect current and future students. Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!Direct download: Episode_9__The_Pritzker_Initiative_and_Upcoming_Curriculum_Changes_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:02 PM |
Wed, 12 December 2007 Joni and David answer seven admissions-related questions from listeners.1. How many get off the hold list, and when? 2. How can applicants demonstrate unique life experiences? 3. How is community college credit viewed? 4. How are post-baccs viewed? 5. What is a good Pritzker "fit," anyway? 6. How are LOIs viewed? 7. How long does the decision take post-interview? Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Comments[1] |
Wed, 12 December 2007 Joni and David answer seven admissions-related questions from listeners.1. How many get off the hold list, and when? 2. How can applicants demonstrate unique life experiences? 3. How is community college credit viewed? 4. How are post-baccs viewed? 5. What is a good Pritzker "fit," anyway? 6. How are LOIs viewed? 7. How long does the decision take post-interview? Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_8__Listener_Questions_Part_1_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:09 AM Comments[0] |
Mon, 3 December 2007 A discussion with Dr. Anthony Montag, Professor of Pathology and
another Chairman on the Admissions Committee at the University of
Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about more admissions and
interviewing topics. Please email your questions and suggestions for
future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!Embedded Links: Dr. Montag's Hospital Profile: http://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/physician.html?id=MONTAG Comments[0] |
Mon, 3 December 2007 A discussion with Dr. Anthony Montag, Professor of Pathology and another Chairman on the Admissions Committee at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about more admissions and interviewing topics. Please email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com!Embedded Links: Dr. Montag's Hospital Profile: http://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/physician.html?id=MONTAG Direct download: Episode_7__More_Admissions_Talk_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:05 PM Comments[0] |
Wed, 21 November 2007 Discussions with four current Pritzker students about their experiences
on the interview trail, memories from their own interviews at Pritzker,
and some advice for those of you interviewing in the near future.Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_6__Students_Interview_Experiences_Part_2.m4a Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:30 PM Comments[0] |
Wed, 21 November 2007 Discussions with four current Pritzker students about their experiences
on the interview trail, memories from their own interviews at Pritzker,
and some advice for those of you interviewing in the near future.Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_6__Students_Interview_Experiences_Part_2_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:29 PM Comments[0] |
Mon, 1 October 2007 Discussions with four current Pritzker students about their experiences on the interview trail, memories from their own interviews at Pritzker, and some advice for those of you interviewing in the near future.Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_5__Students_Interview_Experiences_Part_1.m4a Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:23 PM Comments[0] |
Mon, 1 October 2007 Discussions with four current Pritzker students about their experiences
on the interview trail, memories from their own interviews at Pritzker,
and some advice for those of you interviewing in the near future.Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_5__Students_Interview_Experiences_Part_1_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:22 PM Comments[0] |
Fri, 14 September 2007 A discussion with Joni Huff, Director of Admissions at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, regarding the status portal and some of the confusion surrounding it, application status terminology, and details about committee meetings.
Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_4__Status_Portal_Terminology_and_Committees_Oh_my.m4a Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:50 AM Comments[0] |
Fri, 14 September 2007 A discussion with Joni Huff, Director of Admissions at the University
of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, regarding the status portal and
some of the confusion surrounding it, application status terminology,
and details about committee meetings.
Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Direct download: Episode_4__Status_Portal_Terminology_and_Committees_Oh_my_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:49 AM Comments[0] |
Mon, 10 September 2007 A discussion with Dr. Darrel Waggoner, Associate Professor of Human Genetics and Pediatrics and a Chairman of the Admissions Committee at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about some important issues regarding the interview day.Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Embedded Links: Dr. Waggoner's Physician Profile: http://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/darrel-waggoner.html Comments[1] |
Mon, 10 September 2007 A discussion with Dr. Darrel Waggoner, Associate Professor of Human
Genetics and Pediatrics and a Chairman of the Admissions Committee at
the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about some
important issues regarding the interview day.Email your questions and suggestions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com! Embedded Links: Dr. Waggoner's Physician Profile: http://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/darrel-waggoner.html Direct download: Episode_3__The_Interview_Day_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:49 PM Comments[0] |
Mon, 27 August 2007 A discussion with Joni Huff and David Owen, Directors of Admissions at Pritzker, about the process of applying to medical school (and some tips for doing so).Email your questions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. Embedded Links: The Application Timeline: http://pritzker.uchicago.edu/admissions/timeline.shtml Pritzker Secondary Questions: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/showpost.php?p=5330646&postcount=438 Are You Too Old For Facebook?: http://www.6minutes.com.au/michael_blog/blogposts.asp?postid=467 Comments[0] |
Mon, 27 August 2007 A discussion with Joni Huff and David Owen, Directors of Admissions at
Pritzker, about the process of applying to medical school (and some
tips for doing so).Email your questions for future episodes to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. Embedded Links: The Application Timeline: http://pritzker.uchicago.edu/admissions/timeline.shtml Pritzker Secondary Questions: http://forums.studentdoctor.net/showpost.php?p=5330646&postcount=438 Are You Too Old For Facebook?: http://www.6minutes.com.au/michael_blog/blogposts.asp?postid=467 Direct download: Episode_2__The_Application_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:59 AM Comments[0] |
Tue, 21 August 2007 An introduction to the hosts of the show, as well as some other general topics.If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. Comments[2] |
Tue, 21 August 2007 An introduction to the hosts of the show, as well as some other general topics.If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com. Direct download: Episode_1__Introductions_mp3-only_version.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:45 PM Comments[0] |
Two newly-minted second-year Pritzker students, Marcus Dahlstrom and Melanie Odeleye, talk with us about factors involved in selecting medical schools to apply to and in choosing which school you'd like to attend once you're accepted. They also discuss some of the things that initially attracted them to Pritzker.