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Michigan Medicine Presents: How to Get into Medical School

Season 2, Ep. 1

Join Dr. Deb Berman, assistant dean for admissions, and Carol Teener, director of admissions, along with two current medical students from the University of Michigan Medical School for answers to your questions about getting into medical school and more. The conversation ranges from GPAs and personal statements to the culture and experiences that make Michigan unique.


To learn more, visit our admissions website, and you can follow the University of Michigan Medical School @UmichMedSchool on X and Instagram.


The transcript for this episode can be found here. You can also watch the video of this podcast on the Michigan Medicine YouTube page.


Michigan Medicine Presents digs into a new topic with each season. Stop by for one season, or subscribe to the series to expand your horizons with each new episode.


Michigan Medicine Presents is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Michigan Medicine Presents on all major podcast platforms.

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