Episode 4: Status Portal, Terminology, and Committees! Oh, my! (mp3-only version)
Friday, September 14, 2007
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A discussion with Joni Huff, Director of Admissions at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, regarding the status portal and some of the confusion surrounding it, application status terminology, and details about committee meetings.
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Episode 2: The Application (mp3-only version)
Monday, August 27, 2007
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A discussion with Joni Huff and David Owen, Directors of Admissions at Pritzker, about the process of applying to medical school (and some tips for doing so).
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Episode 1: Introductions (mp3-only version)
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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An introduction to the hosts of the show, as well as some other general topics.
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Episode 3: The Interview Day (mp3-only version)
Monday, September 10, 2007
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A discussion with Dr. Darrel Waggoner, Associate Professor of Human Genetics and Pediatrics and a Chairman of the Admissions Committee at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, about some important issues regarding the interview day.
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Episode 5: Students' Interview Experiences,
Part 1 (mp3-only version)
Monday, October 1, 2007
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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.
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Episode 6: Students' Interview Experiences, Part 2 (mp3-only version)
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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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.
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Episode 7: More Admissions Talk (mp3-only version)
Monday, December 3, 2007
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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.
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Episode 8: Listener Questions, Part 1 (mp3-only version)
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
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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?
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Episode 9: The Pritzker Initiative and Upcoming Curriculum Changes (mp3-only version)
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
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A discussion with Dr. Halina Brukner, Associate Dean for Medical School Education, and Sylvia Robertson, Assistant Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid, about upcoming changes to the curriculum and how they will affect current and future students.
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