
UMich Med Mosaic
by Michigan Medicine Podcast Network
<p>Welcome to UMich Med Mosaic, a podcast hosted by medical students, for medical students – and those who aspire to be!</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a student-run podcast that explores perspectives on pursuing a career in medicine – with all the excitement, anxiety, and fulfillment that comes with that decision. We delve into the stories of our University of Michigan Medical School community’s diverse backgrounds and experiences. We explore how their histories have intersected with their decision to start med school and impact the type of doctor they are becoming. </p><br><p>We also take a deeper look at the realities of medical training, and how students navigate the intense demands of education while still finding purpose, fulfillment and a sense of identity in the process. Whether it is through mentorship, personal growth or moments of inspiration, we seek to understand what keeps students grounded and motivated along the way. </p><br><p>Through these conversations, we hope to build our community and share some helpful insights and lessons that might resonate with future medical students, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in the human side of medicine.</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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2/20/2025
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Recent Episodes

March 24, 2025
The Path to Medicine: From Healthcare Professional to M.D.
<p>This month on UMich Med Mosaic, we meet first-year medical students Santi Herrera Alzate and Ani Kamel from the University of Michigan Medical School. Both students, along with our host Mackenzie Kay, decided to pursue a medical degree after working in other health care-related roles. They share their compelling reasons for making this life-changing decision, their unique paths to medical school, and how their previous experiences have enriched their journey. Join us to hear their stories and learn more about making this career transition.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic/path-medicine-healthcare-professional-md-0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>Learn more about <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UMich Med Mosaic</a></p><p>Learn more about the programs at <a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

February 24, 2025
Path to Medicine: The Big Switch
<p>This month on UMich Med Mosaic, we meet Sam Lehn, Rodriguez Roberts II and Alexander Young, all medical students at the University of Michigan Medical School. Each decided to become a doctor after pursuing careers in fields spanning public policy, teaching, consulting and film production. Hear why they decided to make the big switch, how they went about it, and in what ways they’re bringing their previous career experiences into their medical school journey. </p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic/path-medicine-big-switch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>What to know more about the topics mentioned during the show? See links below: </p><br><p><a href="https://students-residents.aamc.org/aspiring-docs-fact-sheets-applying/restarting-your-journey-medical-school" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AAMC: Restarting Your Journey to Medical School </a></p><p><a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions/md-program/md-admissions/md-admissions-requirements" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MD Admissions Requirements | University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><p><a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/student-organizations/biorhythms" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Biorhythms | University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><p><a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/student-organizations/university-michigan-student-run-free-clinic-umsrfc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Michigan Student-Run Free Clinic</a></p><p><a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/student-organizations/emergency-medicine-interest-group-emig" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG) | University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p>Learn more about <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UMich Med Mosaic</a></p><br><p>Learn more about the programs at <a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

February 20, 2025
Introducing: UMich Med Mosaic
<p>Welcome to UMich Med Mosaic, a podcast hosted by medical students, for medical students – and those who aspire to be!</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a student-run podcast that explores perspectives on pursuing a career in medicine – with all the excitement, anxiety, and fulfillment that comes with that decision. We delve into the stories of our University of Michigan Medical School community’s diverse backgrounds and experiences. We explore how their histories have intersected with their decision to start med school and impact the type of doctor they are becoming. </p><br><p>We also take a deeper look at the realities of medical training, and how students navigate the intense demands of education while still finding purpose, fulfillment and a sense of identity in the process. Whether it is through mentorship, personal growth or moments of inspiration, we seek to understand what keeps students grounded and motivated along the way. </p><br><p>Through these conversations, we hope to build our community and share some helpful insights and lessons that might resonate with future medical students, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in the human side of medicine.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic/introducing-umich-med-mosaic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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