Dr. Pinesett’s Blog

Are You the Lizzo of Premed? Lizzo vs. Jillian Michaels

If you’ve been on the internet recently, you probably know about the dispute between singer Lizzo and fitness instructor Jillian Michaels. Surprisingly, we can learn a huge lesson here that’s impacting so many people trying to get into medical school.

Watch today’s video to learn more.

  • Lizzo is known for being incredibly body-positive despite her size, but recently, Jillian Michaels expressed a different opinion on the issue. She essentially said we shouldn’t be...
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Premeds, Forget FOMO! Let's Talk About JOCO Instead

If you’re a premed, you probably feel like you’re missing out on a lot. You feel like you should be doing EVERYTHING because you can’t afford to let anything go.

Watch this video to discover how to forget about FOMO and embrace JOCO instead.

  • “Forget about FOMO and adopt what I call JOCO.”
  • FOMO, the Fear Of Missing Out, hinders so many premed students because they think they can’t miss out on anything. They have to try everything and never master just one...
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Premeds, Don't Give Up on Your Med School Dream!

If you’re thinking about giving up on getting into med school, you’re probably discouraged and disheartened.

Watch this video to start seeing the light at the end of the tunnel and discover why you shouldn’t give up on your dreams.

  • “Don’t quit five minutes before your miracle happens.”
  • It happens so often that students feel pulled down by others. Those close to you don’t want to let you reach the greatness that you’re destined for!
  • Applying...
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How Withdrawing from Classes Impacts Your Med School Application

If you’ve withdrawn from premed classes, you’re probably wondering how a future med school would look at it.

Check out today’s video to discover how it will impact you and what you can do about it.

  • “Whatever shortcomings you have in the past, you have the ability and the responsibility…you must step up to it and have the ability to overcome.”
  • If you’ve had a lot of Ws in your coursework or a low GPA, you’ve got to be honest with yourself...
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The 3 Things Holding You Back from a 520 MCAT Score

If you’re preparing for the MCAT, you obviously want the highest score you can get.

Watch today’s video to discover your three biggest obstacles and how to overcome them.

  • When it comes to the MCAT, your three main obstacles are time, stamina, and anxiety.
  • We can remove the anxiety by preparing to the fullest extent. This is why we take MCAT prep courses and full-length practice tests galore.
  • For stamina, you should be taking several full-length tests to help you get used...
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How Important Is Research Experience When Applying to Med School?

Is research an absolute requirement to get into med school? Will it make or break your application? There are plenty of misconceptions around research and its importance for med school admissions. If you aren’t sure how much research you should be doing before you apply or if you have any other questions about it, watch this video now.

Quick Summary:

  • “Does where you do your research matter?”
  • First, research is absolutely not mandatory as a medical school admission...
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Dominate Premed Show: No Excuses, Just Dominate

If you’re looking to ace med school admissions and start off on your dream career in the medical field, then you need the best advice out there from a professional who’s been where you are.

You simply can’t miss my Dominate Premed Show. Check out this video to discover my story and my mantra. 

 
  • “This show is all about getting you into medical school.”
  • The Dominate Premed show is designed to give you a constant place for advice and tips to show you...
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