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In the final episode of this 3-part series... Hannah shares her experience studying abroad in Austria and Slovenia through the Comparative Healthcare in Graz program, reflecting on what she learned both academically and personally.

Studying abroad can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be out of reach. In this episode, Hannah and Selene break down how studying abroad can be financially accessible, with a focus on scholarships and funding opportunities. Hannah shares her experience applying for the Gilman Scholarship, including eligibility, application timelines, what she wrote about in her essays, and what the process looks like from start to finish. If cost is holding you back from studying abroad, this episode will hopefully provide the guidance you need to get started.

This is Part 1 of a 3-part series on studying abroad as a pre-health student. Hannah and Selene talk about the ability to study abroad as a pre-health student. Many of us have been told that studying abroad a pre-med or pre-health student would be difficult or unrealistic, but is that actually true? In this episode, I share how I found my study abroad program in Austria and Slovenia and how I made it work without falling behind in my pre-med track.

Hannah, Liz, Jack, Bennett, and Gauri talk about the recent outbreaks of illnesses related to Covid and the flu.

Garrett and Amaan discuss some interesting stories in the medical world

Garrett, Amaan, and Reetwan discuss how patients deal with terminal diagnosis, how they are cared for, and what they think about end of life care today. Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles

Reetwan and Amaan interview their friend Tim Park about his time on the pre-dentistry track while at the University of Pittsburgh.  Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

Garrett, Reetwan, and Amaan discuss an often overlooked aspect of the medical field, the impact that spirituality plays in the healing and caretaking process. Article link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1305900/ Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

Garrett, Reetwan, and Amaan discuss the emerging field of using psychedelic drugs in medical research. Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

Garrett and Reetwan are joined by Jesse Singh as they discuss the effects that adverse childhood experiences have on development. Reetwan also interviews Dr. Banihashemi, an assistant professor of Psychology and researcher at Pitt.  Check out ASHA here: https://www.instagram.com/asha.pitt/?hl=en Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

The kids are back on campus, but what does that mean? In this episode Garrett, Amaan, and Reetwan talk about what is going on at Pitt and around the country on college campuses, and what they think the future will look like. Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

In this episode Garrett, Reetwan, and Amaan continue their discussion on racism in the healthcare field and discuss some possible solutions to the issue. Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

In part one of a two part series, Reetwan, Amaan, and Garrett present and discuss some of the evidence of the existence of racism in healthcare. In part two, they will be looking at more examples as well as some proposed solutions to the issue. Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

In this episode, Reetwan, Garrett, and Amaan discuss their takes on reopening after quarantine is lifted. Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

In this episode Garrett and Reetwan discuss the science behind genetically engineered embryos, how this new technology will impact our lives, and what some of the ethical questions are that surround this issue. And don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!