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Pritzker Podcast

Summary: A student-run podcast from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. In its size, geographic location, and organizational structure, in the diversity of its student body, and in the strong bonds of its community, the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago offers a unique environment for medical education. As a medical school located on the campus of a world-class university, its medical students have the opportunity to take advantage of the resources of one of the greatest centers of learning in the country. Its student body is one whose boundless enthusiasm for learning, service, investigation and science is matched only by its enthusiasm for teamwork, friendship, and making the most of the great city of Chicago. Email your questions to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

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Podcasts:

 Episode 10: Financial Aid | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:41:29

David Owen, a Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Pritzker, joins us to talk about the basics of financial aid. If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

 Episode 9: The Pritzker Initiative and Upcoming Curriculum Changes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:41:58

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

 Episode 8: Listener Questions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:38:56

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.

 Episode 7: More Admissions Talk | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:23:09

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.

 Episode 6: Students’ Interview Experiences (Part 2/2) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:34:56

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.

 Episode 5: Students’ Interview Experiences (Part 1/2) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:31:14

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.

 Episode 4: Status Portal, Terminology, and Committees! Oh, my! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:27:05

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

 Episode 3: The Interview Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:37:59

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

 Episode 2: The Application | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:47:48

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

 Episode 1: Introductions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:20:38

An introduction to the hosts of the show, as well as some other general topics. If you have questions for us, please send them to pritzkerquestions@gmail.com.

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