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  • Episode 19: Grad School Dropout

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    Joni Krapec joins us to discuss what to do if you’ve fallen out of love with your PhD program and want to go to medical school instead. Is it okay to stop early? Should you sweat it out even if you’re miserable?

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    [Music: Stephen Asma - Check It]

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    Posted on February 28, 2009 to:

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  • Episode 19: Grad School Dropout (mp3-only version)

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    Joni Krapec joins us to discuss what to do if you’ve fallen out of love with your PhD program and want to go to medical school instead. Is it okay to stop early? Should you sweat it out even if you’re miserable?

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    [Music: Stephen Asma - Check It]

    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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  • Episode 8: Listener Questions, Part 1

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    Joni and David answer seven admissions-related questions from listeners.

    1. How many get off the hold list, and when?
    2. How can applicants demonstrate unique life experiences?
    3. How is community college credit viewed?
    4. How are post-baccs viewed?
    5. What is a good Pritzker “fit,” anyway?
    6. How are LOIs viewed?
    7. How long does the decision take post-interview?

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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    Posted on December 12, 2007 to:

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  • Episode 8: Listener Questions, Part 1 (mp3-only version)

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    Joni and David answer seven admissions-related questions from listeners.

    1. How many get off the hold list, and when?
    2. How can applicants demonstrate unique life experiences?
    3. How is community college credit viewed?
    4. How are post-baccs viewed?
    5. What is a good Pritzker “fit,” anyway?
    6. How are LOIs viewed?
    7. How long does the decision take post-interview?

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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    Posted on December 12, 2007 to:

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    • essays
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    • letters of intent
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    • non-traditional students
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  • Episode 7: More Admissions Talk

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    A discussion with Dr. Anthony Montag, Professor of Pathology and another Chairman on the Admissions Committee at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about more admissions and interviewing topics.

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

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    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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    Posted on December 3, 2007 to:

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  • Episode 7: More Admissions Talk (mp3-only version)

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    A discussion with Dr. Anthony Montag, Professor of Pathology and another Chairman on the Admissions Committee at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about more admissions and interviewing topics.

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    Embedded Links:
    Dr. Montag’s Physician Profile

    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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    Posted on December 3, 2007 to:

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    • athletics
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    • MB
    • mcat
    • mp3
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    • process
    • research
    • secondaries
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    • study abroad
    • transparency
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  • Episode 5: Students’ Interview Experiences, Part 1

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    Discussions with four current Pritzker students about their experiences on the interview trail, memories from their own interviews at Pritzker, and some advice for those of you interviewing in the near future.

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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    Posted on October 1, 2007 to:

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  • Episode 5: Students’ Interview Experiences, Part 1 (mp3-only version)

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    Discussions with four current Pritzker students about their experiences on the interview trail, memories from their own interviews at Pritzker, and some advice for those of you interviewing in the near future.

    If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

    Click here to get the full transcript for this episode.



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    Posted on October 1, 2007 to:

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    • mcat
    • medical school
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