15: My Biggest Challenge in M1: Mastering the Curriculum at FAU Schmidt College of Medicine
Welcome to the fifteenth episode of The Med School Years Podcast! We sit down with Alex, an M2 at FAU Schmidt School of Medicine, to discuss his unique journey from a business major at Clemson to a medical student.
Alex shares the emotional reality of receiving the long-awaited waitlist call from his top-choice school and debunks the myth that it's "too late" to switch careers in college. He dives into his hands-on gap year experience in vascular surgery, his strategy for catching up on research, and the secrets to networking that lead to valuable projects. This episode is a must-watch for…
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