All Episodes

After You Hit Submit: Your Common App Checklist & What Happens Next

Beyond the Checklist: Choosing Extracurriculars That Matter

Emotional Maturity: The Skill That Matters More Than You Think

Admissions Myths: What Social Media Gets Wrong

Letters of Rec Unpacked: Common App, Colleges & Everything in Between

How to Get Research (and How to Succeed During)

How to Get Shadowing Experience (and What to Do Once You're There)

Insights to Case Western & the Pre-Professional Scholars Program

AI vs Real Essays

Reflections from the 2025-2026 Admissions Cycle

What NOT To Wait On When Submitting Applications

When Plan A Doesn’t Happen: Transfers, Gap Years & Post-Bacc Paths

Searching for Life in the Universe with Dr. Ryan

Start Early, Stand Out: Why Research Changes Everything

Your Admissions Game Plan: Inside Application IQ

The Power of Passion Projects

The College List Blueprint

Parents: How to Best Support Juniors in the College Admissions Process

Parents: How to Best Support Seniors in the College Admissions Process

SAT/ACT Prep

Waitlist/Deferred - What to do

Essay Mini Series: “Community” Essay

Essay Mini Series: "Personality" Essay

Essay Mini Series: "Why Major" Essay

Essay Mini Series: "Challenge" Essay

6 Red Flags To Avoid During Interviews

Essay Mini Series: How to Write the "Why School" Essay

A Conversation with a Brown PLME Student

Checking In: 2025-2026 Admissions Cycle

Essay Mini Series: How to Write the Activity Essay

Frequently Asked Questions About The Activity List

How To Pick A College Major: A Step-by-Step Guide

Tips For Writing A Better Personal Statement

Tips for Transitioning Into College -- Starting Your First Year Strong

Kickstarting Your Summer As A 2026 Applicant

Insights Into The 2024-25 BS/MD Admissions Cycle

SAT vs ACT: How To Make The Best Testing Plan

Do AP Scores Really Matter For BS/MD Admissions?

What To Do If You Don't Get Accepted Into A BS/MD Program

Next Steps After Getting Waitlisted

Health Disparities And Why BS/MD Students Should Learn More About Them

New Year: Goal Setting and What To Do Next

Key Advice for Case Western Applicants

Underclassmen: What Can I Do Now?

Funding Your Future: FAFSA and Financial Aid Explained

Brown Video Introduction: Timeline, Ideas, and Tips

Adding Research Experience to Your Resume

Prep for ED 2

Letters of Recommendation

Essay Brainstorming, Who, What, When, Where, Why?

Advice from an admissions reader Mistakes, Tips, Etc...

Tips for the Upcoming School Year (All Grades)

Most important thing for BS/MD Applications (Passion!)

White Coat Club Podcast - Early Decision

Preparing for the 2025 Admissions Cycle - Part 2

Preparing for the 2025 Admissions Cycle - Part 1: Timeline

White Coat Club Podcast: Answering the BSMD Supplements

2023/2024 Admissions Debrief

The Additional Information Section

Choosing Between MCAT vs No MCAT Schools

Crafting A Standout Personal Statement

Last Minute Summer Plans

Multiple Acceptances: BS/MD vs Top Universities - How Do I Choose?

Is Test-Optional Truly Optional?

Should You Work With An Independent College Counselor?

Are you taking enough AP’s?

Resume Building During the School Year

Do you need internships for BS/MD?

BS/MD MMI- Everything you need to know

All About Summer Programs

How you're answering the "Why Our School" question wrong

AP Curriculum

Preparing for your BS/MD Interviews

Essay Topics To Avoid

What to Expect for the 2023-2024 BSMD Cycle

All About Applications - Common App, Coalition, Etc!

Low SAT/ACT, can I still get into BS/MD?

How Important is Research for BS/MD?

Building a Strategic College List

Debunking Myths About Getting In To College

Can you get into a BS/MD Program?

Summer Planning For BS/MD

What You Need To Know About The SAT Changes

Tips To Nail Your Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI)