On episode 268, Alexis Avila speaks to returning guest Jared Cooney Horvath.
Our Guest:
Jared Cooney Horvath (PhD, MEd) is a neuroscientist, educator, and author of the best-selling book Stop Talking, Start Influencing: 12 Insights from Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick.
Jared has conducted research and lectured at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, the University of Melbourne, and over 1,000 schools internationally. He has published 6 books, over 50 research articles, and his work has been featured in publications like The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Economist, HBR, and PBS’s NOVA.
Jared currently serves as the Director of LME Global, a company dedicated to bringing the latest brain and behavioral research to teachers and students. To inquire about working with Jared, or to learn more about his international award-winning Science of Learning programs (The Learning Blueprint for Teachers & The Learning Blueprint for Students), visit lmeglobal.net.
On today’s episode Jared walks us through the best way to learn new material, the best way to practice and recall things you already learned, and gives the main reason why technology harms your learning.
Check out my previous podcast with Jared, episode 208 on tips for better, fast learning:
https://www.preppedandpolished.com/jared-cooney-horvath-faster-learning/
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On episode 268, Alexis Avila speaks to returning guest Jared Cooney Horvath.
Our Guest:
Jared Cooney Horvath (PhD, MEd) is a neuroscientist, educator, and author of the best-selling book Stop Talking, Start Influencing: 12 Insights from Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick.
Jared has conducted research and lectured at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, the University of Melbourne, and over 1,000 schools internationally. He has published 6 books, over 50 research articles, and his work has been featured in publications like The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Economist, HBR, and PBS’s NOVA.
Jared currently serves as the Director of LME Global, a company dedicated to bringing the latest brain and behavioral research to teachers and students. To inquire about working with Jared, or to learn more about his international award-winning Science of Learning programs (The Learning Blueprint for Teachers & The Learning Blueprint for Students), visit lmeglobal.net.
On today’s episode Jared walks us through the best way to learn new material, the best way to practice and recall things you already learned, and gives the main reason why technology harms your learning.
Check out my previous podcast with Jared, episode 208 on tips for better, fast learning:
https://www.preppedandpolished.com/jared-cooney-horvath-faster-learning/
Episode 267 - Shirag Shemmassian - Choosing the Right Schools for Pre-Med Majors
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Episode 267 - Shirag Shemmassian - Choosing the Right Schools for Pre-Med Majors
On Episode 267, Alexis Avila speaks to Dr. Shirag Shemmassian, founder and admissions consultant of Shemmassian Academic Consulting. As a Cornell University graduate and Cornell admissions interviewer, Shirag knows what the best schools are looking for in prospective students during admissions interviews.
On today’s episode Shirag and I talk about colleges that offer fantastic pre-med programs. If you’re considering becoming a doctor, you’ll want to tune into this episode.
You’ll learn:
• About Direct Med programs and why they are hard to get into.
• What types of majors you should pursue if considering pre med
• One Ivy League that offers a direct med program
• The #1 reason that causes some pre med students to drop out
Shirag’s Words of Wisdom to students:
• Start thinking of the populations that you’re interested in serving and the problems you want to solve.
For another related conversation, check out podcast Episode 152, Shirag Shemmassian and How College Committees Evaluate Applications
And check out Shirag's blogs on medical programs!
https://www.shemmassianconsulting.com/blog/how-to-get-into-medical-school
https://www.shemmassianconsulting.com/blog/bs-md-programs
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On episode 268, Alexis Avila speaks to returning guest Jared Cooney Horvath.
Our Guest:
Jared Cooney Horvath (PhD, MEd) is a neuroscientist, educator, and author of the best-selling book Stop Talking, Start Influencing: 12 Insights from Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick.
Jared has conducted research and lectured at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, the University of Melbourne, and over 1,000 schools internationally. He has published 6 books, over 50 research articles, and his work has been featured in publications like The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Economist, HBR, and PBS’s NOVA.
Jared currently serves as the Director of LME Global, a company dedicated to bringing the latest brain and behavioral research to teachers and students. To inquire about working with Jared, or to learn more about his international award-winning Science of Learning programs (The Learning Blueprint for Teachers & The Learning Blueprint for Students), visit lmeglobal.net.
On today’s episode Jared walks us through the best way to learn new material, the best way to practice and recall things you already learned, and gives the main reason why technology harms your learning.
Check out my previous podcast with Jared, episode 208 on tips for better, fast learning:
https://www.preppedandpolished.com/jared-cooney-horvath-faster-learning/
