Welcome back to another episode of the Interactome. In this episode, Joe, Lauren, Maia, and Pickle discuss the process of applying to grad school. We focus on grad school as it applies to the sciences, from a Master's degree to an MD PhD. If you have ever thought "is grad school right for me?" or have been curious about what it's like to be a grad student, this is the episode for you!
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:49 - Meeting our new member: Pickle
5:15 - Lauren's start to her PhD program
7:38 - Maia's experience mid-way through her PhD program
21:29 - Joe's start to his MD PhD program
33:57 - Pickle's experience having completed his Master's degree
42:06 - Timeline & what to know before applying for grad school
53:40 - Is grad school for everyone?
1:02:12 - Advice for choosing a program
1:07:20 - Useful resources