Path to Medicine: The Big Switch

This month on UMich Med Mosaic, we meet Sam Lehn, Rodriguez Roberts II and Alexander Young, all medical students at the University of Michigan Medical School. Each decided to become a doctor after pursuing careers in fields spanning public policy, teaching, consulting and film production. Hear why they decided to make the big switch, how they went about it, and in what ways they’re bringing their previous career experiences into their medical school journey.  Episode TranscriptWhat to know more about the topics mentioned during the show? See links below: AAMC: Restarting Your Journey to Medical School MD Admissions Requirements | University of Michigan Medical SchoolBiorhythms | University of Michigan Medical SchoolUniversity of Michigan Student-Run Free ClinicEmergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG) | University of Michigan Medical SchoolLearn more about UMich Med MosaicLearn more about the programs at University of Michigan Medical SchoolUMich Med Mosaic is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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