Most MCAT advice online is written for pre-meds, who have no decision to make. Pre-AAs do. Tiffany explains why she chose the harder test on purpose. Then everything else: what the test is, the…
Adrienne and episode guest Stephanie Rauda break down the GRE from the perspective of non-traditional pre-AA applicants. They discuss the GRE over MCAT, how the current exam is structured, and what…
Hold onto your textbooks pre-anesthesiologist assistants! There’s a wild legal saga unfolding that impacts your future funding. Get the scoop, stay sharp, and skip the legal rollercoaster — or at…
Ever wondered how much volunteer work you actually need as a pre-AA, or what kind of volunteering even counts? You're not alone! Tiffany and Adri discuss these questions and more, to help you navigate…
In this episode, Tiffany and Adrienne walk through shadowing from two pre-AA perspectives: how they found anesthesia observation hours, where to look, how to frame a request that gets a "yes," and how…
Adrienne and Tiffany break down what it actually takes to build clinical experience from the outside — the real barriers, the most common entry points in pre-AA communities, and what seems to matter…
Episode 7 — Pre-AA Perspectives on PrerequisitesAdrienne and Tiffany both started here — pulling up a program page, doing the math on their transcripts, and realizing there was more ground to cover…
In this episode, we discuss CASAA with a successful AA applicant and incoming S-AA for the 2026 school year:How CASAA is structuredWhy timing matters to apply & prep letters of recommendationFinancial…
This episode is about why showing up before you're accepted isn't just allowed. It's the point.What we cover:What the AAAA (American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants) National Conference isWhy…
Tiff goes solo and gets out some highlights while they’re still warm for this one while Adri’s recovering from gum surgery. In This EpisodeThe clinical sessions — what Tiff learned from Dr. Rishi…