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Episodes

Sept. 2, 2025

So You Wanna Be an Nth Dimensions Scholar?

🎙️ So You Wanna Be an Nth Scholar? In this roundtable discussion, former Nth Dimensions Scholars open up about their journey—how they applied, what their site experiences were like, lessons learned, and the moves they’d make ...

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July 27, 2025

Content Creator In Med School, His Amazing Journey

What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is student Dr. Banky Oshodi, a third-year medical student. We hope you enjoy this conversation we discussed his journey and content creation story in medical school. Welcome to the n...

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June 14, 2025

HBCU Med School | Meharry Medical College President Interview

In this insightful podcast interview episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Hildreth, the current President & CEO of Meharry Medical College. We dived deep into his background, his history as a medical doctor, sc...

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Jan. 19, 2025

A Meharry Dental Student Chronicles His Remarkable Journey to Dental …

Podcast Episode: From Insecurity to Success with @TheLitDentist Welcome to today's episode, where we have the pleasure of hosting the renowned content creator in the dental field, Christan Walker aka @TheLitDentist , a second...

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Dec. 20, 2024

From Premed to Predent: The Journey of a Dental Student | Student Doc…

Today's Podcast guest is @DrEliDMD , he is a well known content creator in the dental field. In this episode we will explore his journey from a pre-med student in college to getting into and through dental school as content c...

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Nov. 13, 2024

Achieving Your Dream: Life as an Anesthesiology Resident

Today's podcast features Dr. Cameran Burt, a medical doctor and resident anesthesiologist! I am super excited for you all to hear Dr. Burt's update and journey to and from medical school and ultimately how his Anesthesiology ...

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Nov. 3, 2024

A Week in the Life of a Meharry Medical Student | Med Vlog | HBCU

I've finally created a "week in the life" vlog at my school, Meharry Medical College, a HBCU in Nashville, TN. Hope you all enjoy! This video aims to give you a glimpse into the reality of being a medical student. Please be a...

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Oct. 7, 2024

Dr. Q, transforming smiles with Veneers! Black Entrepreneur worked wi…

**Skip to 34:37 for better audio quality!** What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is Dr. Quodarrius Toney, owner of Art of Aesthetics dental studio and a cosmetic dentist specializing in veneers. He is a prominent cosmeti...

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Aug. 25, 2024

Mayo Clinic's TOP Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Shares Secrets to Success!

Hello everyone! Today’s podcast guest is Dr. Arjun Sebastian, a fellowship‐trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at the Mayo Clinic. Hope you all enjoy listening to his inspiring story as he discuss his route to orthopedics. Welco...

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Aug. 13, 2024

How to become an Orthopedic Surgeon Sports Medicine Doctor - Interview

What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is Dr. Kelechi R. Okoroha, a fellowship‐trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in Hip Arthroscopy and sports medicine. He also is one of the sports medicine team physicians for the ...

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July 28, 2024

How to start Medical School at age 30

What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is student Dr. Shay Cope, a rising second-year medical student. We hope you enjoy his words of wisdom from his journey into medical school. Welcome to the new Mission to Medicine seri...

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July 5, 2024

Starting Medical School at 40 Years Old! | Does Age Matter?

What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is student Dr. Dannaca Ross, a rising second-year medical student. We hope you enjoy her words of wisdom from her journey into medical school. Welcome to the new Mission to Medicine s...

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June 29, 2024

The TRUTH about Dental School - No Veneer Techs

What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is Dr. Malik Walters, a recently graduated dental student from The Meharry Medical College. Welcome to the new Mission to Medicine series called 'Exploring the non-traditional route t...

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June 13, 2024

Starting Medical School at 36 Years Old! | Does Age Matter?

What’s up everyone! Today’s podcast guest is student Dr. Edward DeBrady, a rising second-year medical student. We hope you enjoy his words of wisdom from his journey into medical school. Welcome to the new Mission to Medicine...

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May 23, 2024

Achieving Your Dream: Starting Medical School at age 30

What’s up everyone! Welcome to the new Mission to Medicine series called 'Exploring the non-traditional route to medical school.' This series of podcast episodes will highlight the stories and journeys of nontraditional stude...

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May 8, 2022

UPR Med Student Interview | University of Puerto Rico School of Medic…

Akeem and Cameran interview Rafael Rivera, their good friend and 4th year medical student from Puerto Rico. Rafael discusses topics such as his journey into medicine, balancing his time as a high school basketball coach durin...

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May 1, 2022

Black Man In Medicine | University of South Carolina School of Medici…

On this episode Cameran and Akeem talk to Dillon Isaac, fourth-year medical student at University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. Dillon discusses taking gap years before medical school, health disparities in...

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April 24, 2022

Med Student at Eastern Virginia Medical School | EVMS Med Student

In this video Tobi Akande, a first year medical student at EVMS (Eastern Virginia Medical School) catches up with Akeem Henry. He discusses some of the wonderful experiences he had during his first year. Moreover, how he navi...

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April 17, 2022

Medical Student Going Into Business | Pritzker School of Medicine Stu…

This episode guest is Najib Jai, MD/MBA student in his final year at the Pritzker School of Medicine and Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. Najib talks about his path into medical school, why he decided to...

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April 10, 2022

Premed Challenges to SNMA President | University of Maryland Medical …

In this episode Cameran interviews Ash Fonjungo, second year medical student and President of the SNMA chapter at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. Ash discusses setbacks he faced as a pre-medical student and hi...

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April 3, 2022

Georgetown School of Medicine Student | Black Med Student Interview

On this episode Akeem and Cameran interview Roland Zama, first-year medical student at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Roland is a native of Cameroon, brother of Omega Phi Psi Fraternity Inc., and shared his journey...

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March 20, 2022

Med Student to Medical Resident | Emory Medical Student Interview

On this episode Akeem and Cameran interview Nile Harris, a fourth year medical student at Emory University School of Medicine. Nile discusses the experiences that got him interested in medicine, how he maintained balance in c...

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March 9, 2022

Emergency Resident Interview | Medicine Podcast | Darnell Gordon

On this episode Akeem interviews Darnell Gordon, former 4th year medical student at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, who is now an Emergency Medicine Resident at The Ohio State University! #premed #emergencymedicine ...

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March 2, 2022

Duke University School of Medicine Student | Emory Emergency Medicine…

This was a great interview with Dr. Terrell Jones, an Emergency resident physician. He discusses his premed, medical school, and resident journey. Take a listen and hear about his inspiring story. #premed #medschool #mmimpodc...

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