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Jack Westin
Mike and Molly from Jack Westin discusses anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life beyond. Have new episodes delivered to you by subscribing.
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Jan 21, 2022 • 42min
We're in conflict! Will this exchange be worth it?
In this podcast, we'll talk a walk through Karl Marx's Conflict Theory, add in some symbolic interactionism and do some cost-benefit analysis as we decide whether or not to discuss Exchange-Rational Choice and Social Exchange Theory. Can you afford to miss this episode?
Don't forget to submit your questions for our upcoming "Ask Me Anything: https://bit.ly/3JUuxL0
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Jan 13, 2022 • 40min
MCAT Diagnostic Tests and Analytics
Did you miss the live announcement? Find out about the newest ways to prep for the MCAT as Azaii and Phil talk about the FASTEST way to improve your MCAT score.
Don't forget to submit your questions for our upcoming "Ask Me Anything: https://bit.ly/3JUuxL0
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Jan 12, 2022 • 26min
Is Virginity a Social Construct?
Join in as we take a step back and look at society at the macro level. We talk about functionalism, social constructionism, and hidden curriculums. Don't forget to submit your questions for our upcoming "Ask Me Anything."
Link here: https://bit.ly/3JUuxL0 to submit questions!

Jan 7, 2022 • 32min
What are you attached to?
Welcome 2022 with us as we discuss attachment styles! We all need to connect with others so connect with us. Don't forget to submit your questions for our upcoming "Ask Me Anything."
Link here: https://bit.ly/3JUuxL0 to submit questions!

Dec 31, 2021 • 40min
The Iron Law of Oligarchy!
Balancing school, work and studying for the MCAT-is it too much? How do fast food companies influence society? And is an oligarchy really the final destination? Wrap up 2021 with us as we discuss these topics and more in our journey through the AAMC's psychology and sociology outline.
Phil Hawkins and Azaii Calderon Muniz from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life both inside and outside of medicine. Have new episodes and MCAT Strategies delivered to you by subscribing. https://anchor.fm/jack-westin-mcat-podcast
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Dec 27, 2021 • 37min
Self Serving Bias and Discrimination
How do we trick ourselves into treating other people differently? And what is the difference between stereotypes and prejudice? Phil and Azaii do a deep dive into these topics in episode 29.
Phil Hawkins and Azaii Calderon Muniz from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life both inside and outside of medicine. Have new episodes and MCAT Strategies delivered to you by subscribing. https://anchor.fm/jack-westin-mcat-podcast
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Dec 15, 2021 • 51min
Sense of Self and Morality - Sometimes breaking the law is the right thing to do!
Why is it that different people might not agree on the "right" thing to do? Is it ever moral to break the law? Phil and Azaii talk about Kohlberg's stages of morality and also how we see ourselves.
Phil Hawkins and Azaii Calderon Muniz from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life both inside and outside of medicine. Have new episodes and MCAT Strategies delivered to you by subscribing. https://anchor.fm/jack-westin-mcat-podcast
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Dec 9, 2021 • 40min
MCAT Operant Conditioning - Are we being controlled by social media?
Phil and Azaii talk MCAT operant conditioning. How do we increase behaviors? How do we decrease bad habits? And why is giving a kid money for every hour they practice NOT the best way to get them to practice?!?!
Phil Hawkins and Azaii Calderon Muniz from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life both inside and outside of medicine. Have new episodes and MCAT Strategies delivered to you by subscribing. https://anchor.fm/jack-westin-mcat-podcast
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Dec 2, 2021 • 31min
MCAT Classical Conditioning - Why do I crave fast food?
What does a dog drooling when it hears a bell have to do with fast food cravings? Azaii and Phil discuss classical conditioning and a whole list of terms that the MCAT will test on the topic!
Phil Hawkins and Azaii Calderon Muniz from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life both inside and outside of medicine. Have new episodes and MCAT Strategies delivered to you by subscribing. https://anchor.fm/jack-westin-mcat-podcast
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Nov 24, 2021 • 1h 2min
Medical School Application Process w/ Special Guest Nicole Sam!
Join us with special guest Nicole Sam, the Admissions Director at Jack Westin. We'll discuss medical school applications timeline, secondaries and interviews.
Phil Hawkins and Azaii Calderon Muniz from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life both inside and outside of medicine. Have new episodes and MCAT Strategies delivered to you by subscribing. https://anchor.fm/jack-westin-mcat-podcast
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