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MasteringMHA
by Samantha Yang
Samantha is a Master of Healthcare Administration Candidate figuring out life as she goes and bringing you along on the journey to success. From studying to networking and program applications, she's got you covered. Tune in for real life experiences, alumni perspectives, and more with real chats with graduate students from all fields. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/samantha-yang5/support
Episodes
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Episode 22: Fellowships 101 - How to Choose, Stand Out, and Make the Most of It
In this episode of MasteringMHA, our host, Samantha is joined by Rani and Jordann from NAFN for an insightful conversation on all thigns fellowships. They discuss how to choose the right one, what makes a fellowship stand out, and the biggest lessons they've learned from their experiences.…
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Episode 21: Your Questions, Answered
In this Q&A session, Samantha answers your submitted questions about MHAs, Fellowships, career changes, and more. From career advice to industry insights, she dives into the topics that matter most to you. Whether you're exploring new opportunities, navigating challenges in the field, or just...
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Episode 20: Consulting vs. Administration: Exploring Career Paths
In this episode of Mastering MHA, Sydney Rothman of Forvis Mazars joins us to discuss healthcare consulting and how it compares to administration. She shares key insights on skills, challenges, and career opportunities for MHA graduates. If you're curious about consulting or weighing your career...
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Episode 19: January Recap & What’s Ahead: Networking Tips, Career Growth, and More
In this episode of MasteringMHA, Samantha reflects on the key lessons from January and shares exciting updates for the upcoming episodes. From creative networking hacks to tips for job hunts and fellowship applications, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you kickstart your…
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Episode 18: Mastering Your Administrative Fellowship: Tips for Success and Growth
In this episode of MasteringMHA, Samantha is joined by Krit and Jessi from the National Administrative Fellowship Network (NAFN), both former Administrative Fellows now thriving in full-time roles. Together, they share tips on excelling as a fellow, building relationships, and making the most of...
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Episode 17: The Mindset Shift - Are You Playing to Win or Playing Not to Lose?
On this episode of MasteringMHA, Samantha explores the powerful difference between playing to win and playing not to lose. Are you holding back, focused on avoiding mistakes, or embracing challenges to reach your true potential? Tune in to discover how shifting your mindset can unlock new...
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Episode 16: Inside Fellowship Interviews: Mastering the Process
This podcast episode is your guide to nailing administrative fellowship interviews. Tune in for a chat where I interview Krit and Avianna from NAFN about their experiences, tips, expert advice, and strategies to help you stand out and succeed this fellowship season. Whether you're a first-timer…
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Episode 15: The Power of Fellowships - Why Apply and How to Articulate Your "Why"
Thinking about applying for a healthcare fellowship but not sure if it's the right move? In this episode of Mastering MHA, we explore the incredible benefits that fellowships can offer—from unparalleled learning experiences and networking opportunities to fast-tracking your career growth. We'll...
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Episode 14: Mastering Job & Fellowship Applications
As we approach the 2025 season of job applications and fellowships, Samantha sits down to share some of her best tips for how to master this next chapter of your career. Tune in to learn the secrets of self-reflection and preparation that will set you apart in your job and fellowship…
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Episode 13: Tips and Tricks for Networking and Fellowships
In this episode, Samantha is joined by Krit Sarai, and Avianna Aguilar-Romero to discuss networking, the National Administrative Fellowship Network (NAFN), and fellowships. They explore how NAFN fosters a supportive community for collaboration among administrative fellows, emphasizing its role in...
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Episode 12: Post Fellowship Catch Up
After a year hiatus, Samantha is back recording and here to catch you up on all the transitions that she has been through in the past 2-3 years. Between moving from Chicago, to Atlanta, and then back to Chicago, personal life, and work life, there's a lot to unpack. Tune in for a quick catch up…
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Episode 11: How to Prepare for Admin Fellowship Interviews
This week Samantha gives you her best advice on how to prepare and tackle interviews throughout the Administrative Fellowship process. Whether you are about to have your first phone interview or are flying out to onsite interviews, take a second to listen to this podcast episode where she breaks...
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Episode 10: What I Wish I Knew When Applying for Fellowships
It's been a WHILE but we are in the swing of Fellowship season so it was only right for Samantha to come on the podcast and share some insights she wish she knew during her application cycle. Don't forget to leave a review if you found this podcast helpful and of course, give us a follow on...
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Episode 9: What to do Before Starting your Administrative Fellowship
We are BACK and we're mixing it up! This week Samantha reads through her most recent blog post to give those who listen a peek of what those who read see on the blog. Samantha opens up about what she wishes she knew a year ago aka before starting her Administrative Fellowship and what she...
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Episode 8 - How to Be a Better Question Asker
If you've ever wondered "how can I be a better question asker" this is the podcast for you. Today, Samantha shares some of her favorite books and tips on how to think about question asking AND answering. It's not always just a one way street and learning how to focus on both sides of the…
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Episode 7 - Mental Awareness
This past week was Mental Health Awareness Day. While this day can be a tough day for some, it can also be a milestone for others. In this episode, Samantha sits down for a quick heart-to-heart where she shares what mental awareness means to her and how her journey in understanding mental health...
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Episode 6 - Fellowship Chat
In episode 6 Samantha chats with her former grad school colleague, Megan. In a casual interview setting, the two of them walk you through their experiences currently, tell you a little bit about why they chose a fellowship, how they did it, and what they would do differently if they could turn…
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Episode 5 - A Realistic Check-In
In this episode, Samantha comes back from her summer vacation and chats about the struggles of transitioning from the academic world to the working world. Tune in for a quick snapshot of what is going on in the mind of a new fellow and stay tuned for more fellowship information to come to our...
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Episode 4 - How to Stay Well and Be Well
We are BACK and we have a guest today! Its been a while since I uploaded anything but here's why ... because I was focusing on some school stuff and trying to stay afloat! I'm sure many people can relate to this and one of them is my friend Kylie who is a nutrition student in Canada. Tune in to...
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Episode 3 - How to Stay Organized and Motivated
In episode 3 Samantha describes the ways in which she has been staying organized during quarantine and grad school. She walks you through her daily and weekly schedule and then guides you through a virtual how-to for creating your own version! In the second half of the podcast, Samantha shares an...
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Episode 2 - Answering Your Questions!
YOU SUBMITTED, I answered! In today's podcast, we'll sit down for a heart-to-heart chat and answer your questions and cover topics such as life before graduate school, work life balance (or lack thereof it), favorite snacks, extracurriculars, and more. Hopefully I picked some good ones that you...
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Episode 1 - Self-Introduction and Reflection
Welcome to the first official episode of MasteringMHA! In this episode, Samantha, the founder of MasteringMHA, opens up the floor by sharing some of the behind the scenes struggles with selecting a career, finding a fit, and staying positive while doing it all. She starts out by giving a...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Samantha is a Master of Healthcare Administration Candidate figuring out life as she goes and bringing you along on the journey to success. From studying to networking and program applications, she's got you covered. Tune in for real life experiences, alumni perspectives, and more with real chats with graduate students from all fields. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/samantha-yang5/support
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Samantha Yang
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