Ziggy Yoediono
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Pre-Med Academics
Finding a Mentor to Optimize Your Pre-Med Journey
Getting a mentor as a premed in college can be as important as excelling in academics, participating in extracurriculars and making friends. Here’s how to get a mentor.
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Applying to Medical School
How to Deal with Tricky Medical School Interview Situations
It is interview season, which means that there are thousands of medical school applicants scheduling, preparing, and practicing interviews. Below are some commonly asked questions that MedSchoolCoach clients have asked.
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Pre-Med Academics
Make the Most of Meetings to Advance Your Medical Education
Given that throughout college, pre-med students will be setting up meetings with faculty, staff, peers and others who are already very busy and don’t want their time wasted, here are a few tips on making the most of meetings.
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Pre-Med Academics
How to Shine as a Medical School Candidate by Branding and Optimizing Your Personal Experiences
By branding themselves and optimizing their personal experiences, freshmen and sophomores who will soon be applying to medical school can increase their chances of getting accepted. Especially this year given the COVID-19 pandemic, college may look radically different. One thing…
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Pre-Med Academics
How Do I Become a Pre-Med as an Undergrad?
If you’re an undergraduate student who’s interested in becoming a pre-med, but doesn’t know where to where to start, here’s a guide to get you on the right track.
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Applying to Medical School
Why Students Must Connect with Faculty Beyond the Classroom
Building relationships with teachers is critical for students seeking letters of recommendations, as well as for career networking. Discover why these faculty connections are key, and how to build them.
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Pre-Med Academics
Thinking Outside the Box When Volunteering Inside a Hospital
Volunteering at a hospital may seem like a unique extracurricular because it’s a unique experience for you personally. Unfortunately, the reality is that thousands of other pre-meds are doing the same thing. Therefore, how you differentiate yourself may be what…
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The ProspectiveDoctor Podcast
Traditional Interview – Tips from a Recent Applicant
Dr. Ziggy Yoediono is joined today by Jane, a recent med school applicant. They will be discussing Jane’s experience with the traditional interview process and her tips for success. [1.00] What surprised you about the process? Jane found the interview…
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The ProspectiveDoctor Podcast
Podcast 92: Primary and Secondary Applications – Tips from a Recent Applicant
Dr. Ziggy Yoediono is joined by one of his coaching clients, Michael, a recent med school applicant about to start his first year. Today, they’ll be discussing the application process and the hurdles that Michael faced. [1.15] Surprises in the…
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Applying to Medical School
How NOT to Explain Your Weakness When Interviewing for Medical School
A common interview question that challenges even the most proficient medical school interviewee is the dreaded “What is your greatest weakness?” If you can present yourself well, you can turn this into a positive that works in your favor. Let…
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