Low Yield
Welcome to "Low Yield," the podcast that offers an unfiltered glimpse into the world of medical students outside the lecture halls and labs. Hosted by Yuri Alonte, a medical student navigating the complexities of academia and life beyond the textbooks, each episode invites you to join a candid conversation about the highs, lows, and everything in between.
From balancing rigorous coursework to maintaining personal relationships and mental well-being, no topic is off-limits. Whether you're a prospective student curious about what lies ahead or a seasoned veteran seeking solidarity in shared experiences, this podcast offers valuable insights, relatable anecdotes, and practical advice.
Listen, laugh, and learn, as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of life on the medical school journey. From the humorous mishaps to the profound revelations, "Low Yield" promises an authentic portrayal of the human side of medicine. So, tune in, subscribe, and discover the stories that shape the resilient souls behind the stethoscopes with new episodes every 2 weeks.
Low Yield
9. "Out-of-State Medical School" with Nate Blanchard & Nate Wang
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Yuri Alonte
In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of attending medical school far from home. Nate and Nate, both second year medical students, share their journeys of adapting to new environments, building support systems, and managing the demands of rigorous academic schedules.
Discover tips for finding housing, establishing residency, and coping with homesickness. Our guests also discuss the benefits of exploring a new city, expanding cultural horizons, and forming lasting friendships. Whether you're considering applying to out-of-state programs or are already on this path, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you thrive in medical school, no matter where you are.