Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
60% of med school applicants get rejected. So why is everyone still following the same advice?
If most applicants fail, maybe the playbook is broken. Today, I break down the myths holding premeds back and give you proven tips to improve your odds of getting accepted.
Donβt just follow the herd. If youβre serious about getting into med school, you need to start thinking differently.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro/The Problem With Common Med School Advice
01:03 The Med School Insiders Origin Story
03:15 The Power of Doing Things Differently
04:42 Why "Apply to 15-20 Schools" is Flawed
06:05 Myth 1: "MD vs DO is the same"
06:46 Myth 2: "Medical School Prestige Doesn't Matter"
08:35 Myth 3: "Psychiatry is the New Neurosurgery"
10:48 The Solution: A Data-Driven Tool
LINKS FROM VIDEO:
Pre-Med Study Strategies - What I Wish I Knew in College (Tips from Medical School) youtu.be/1JqFJdptTto
Study LESS, Study SMART β What I Wish I Knew in College youtu.be/V2_2UGeGL9M
MD vs DO: The Uncomfortable Truth (& Which Is Better) youtu.be/4kLQkTgo2p0
Specialty Competitiveness Index 2024 medschoolinsiders.com/specialty-ranking
#medschoolrejection #medstudent #medschoolapplication #PremedAdvice #GetIntoMedSchool #FutureDoctor #ApplicationTips #MCAT
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Disclaimer: Content of this video is my opinion and does not constitute medical advice. The content and associated links provide general information for general educational purposes only. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Kevin Jubbal, M.D. will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. May include affiliate links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through them (at no extra cost to you).
60% of med school applicants get rejected. So why is everyone still following the same advice?
If most applicants fail, maybe the playbook is broken. Today, I break down the myths holding premeds back and give you proven tips to improve your odds of getting accepted.
Donβt just follow the herd. If youβre serious about getting into med school, you need to start thinking differently.
π― Join this channel for exclusive perks:
youtube.com/channel/UC8KZzzSLN6r0jbPJvWC5f9g/join
π Website & blog - kevinjubbalmd.com
π Weekly newsletter - kevinjubbalmd.com/newsletter
πΈ Instagram - instagram.com/kevinjubbalmd
π¦ Twitter - twitter.com/kevinjubbalmd
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π΅ Tiktok - tiktok.com/@kevinjubbalmd
π₯ My Youtube Gear: kit.co/kevinjubbalmd
π Hand Picked Productivity Tools: amazon.com/shop/medschoolinsiders
π΅My Study Playlist: open.spotify.com/user/1231934998/playlist/5joGbr1aQAIbMcJ9bOvJlk?si=iOAxgKNTQt-rrp1L8g-YWQ
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro/The Problem With Common Med School Advice
01:03 The Med School Insiders Origin Story
03:15 The Power of Doing Things Differently
04:42 Why "Apply to 15-20 Schools" is Flawed
06:05 Myth 1: "MD vs DO is the same"
06:46 Myth 2: "Medical School Prestige Doesn't Matter"
08:35 Myth 3: "Psychiatry is the New Neurosurgery"
10:48 The Solution: A Data-Driven Tool
LINKS FROM VIDEO:
Pre-Med Study Strategies - What I Wish I Knew in College (Tips from Medical School) youtu.be/1JqFJdptTto
Study LESS, Study SMART β What I Wish I Knew in College youtu.be/V2_2UGeGL9M
MD vs DO: The Uncomfortable Truth (& Which Is Better) youtu.be/4kLQkTgo2p0
Specialty Competitiveness Index 2024 medschoolinsiders.com/specialty-ranking
#medschoolrejection #medstudent #medschoolapplication #PremedAdvice #GetIntoMedSchool #FutureDoctor #ApplicationTips #MCAT
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Disclaimer: Content of this video is my opinion and does not constitute medical advice. The content and associated links provide general information for general educational purposes only. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Kevin Jubbal, M.D. will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. May include affiliate links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through them (at no extra cost to you).
