Episodes 300
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (84)
Since Jun 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Mike and Molly from Jack Westin discuss anecdotes, advice, and ramblings on the premed years, the MCAT, and life beyond. Have new episodes delivered to you by subscribing. Note: Dr. Anita Paschal, MD, double PhD now has her own pre-med podcast. You can listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/44nzbuzuaedVQxZrgB2rGJ?si=HqfcKNuhQ8mKBMmdNd6vkQ

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MCAT CARS Walkthrough: "Play" Passage (June 10)

Jun 10, 2026 27m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin CARS Podcast with Usher and Molly! In this episode we walk through the June 10th daily CARS passage titled Play, a surprisingly engaging read about the nature of play,…

S3E72 SDS-PAGE, Western Blots and Gel Electrophoresis Explained | MCAT Analytical Techniques Pt 1

Jun 09, 2026 47m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast with Mike and Molly! We just finished amino acids and protein structure. Now it is time for one of the most feared topics in MCAT biochemistry: analytical…

MCAT CARS Walkthrough: "Averoes" Philosophy Passage

Jun 08, 2026 29m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin CARS Podcast with Usher and Molly! In this episode we walk through the June 3rd daily CARS passage titled Averoes, a philosophy passage about the 12th century Muslim…

S3E71 Protein Structure Explained: Primary to Quaternary and Every MCAT Connection

Jun 08, 2026 47m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast with Mike and Molly! Last episode we broke down all 20 amino acids. Now we take it to the next level and answer the question every biochemistry student…

S3E70 Amino Acids Explained: Every Structure, Mnemonic and MCAT Connection You Need

May 26, 2026 1h 8m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast with Mike and Molly! This episode covers the single highest yield topic on the entire MCAT: amino acids. And no, memorizing structures is not enough. If…

S3E69 Does Language Control How You Think? Chomsky vs Skinner vs Sapir-Whorf Explained

May 19, 2026 38m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast with Mike and Molly! Last episode we broke down the neurobiology of language; Broca's, Wernicke's, split-brain patients. This episode we zoom all the way…

S1E68 You Can't Speak. You Can't Understand. Here's Why I MCAT Broca's & Wernicke's Area Explained

May 12, 2026 32m

Welcome back to the Jack Westin MCAT Podcast with Mike and Molly! In this episode, we're breaking down one of the most high-yield neuroscience topics on the MCAT, the biology of language and the…

S1E51 MCAT CARS Walkthrough: "Moral Relations" Philosophy Passage

May 08, 2026 29m

In this episode of the Jack Westin CARS Podcast, Usher and Molly tackle one of the trickier philosophy passages in recent memory, "Moral Relations" from May 6th. If philosophy passages make you…

S3E67 Theories of Emotion & Stress on the MCAT: James-Lange, Cannon-Bard & Cognitive Appraisal

May 05, 2026 48m

Is stress a bad thing? Not according to the science. In this Jack Westin MCAT Podcast episode, Mike and Molly flip the coin from last episode's neurobiology of emotion to the psychology of emotion…

S1E50 MCAT CARS Passage Breakdown: Chimpanzee Domestication & Mutual Dependence

Apr 29, 2026 30m

Did chimpanzees domesticate us? And if wild chimps don't exploit each other, why do captive chimps exploit humans? In this Jack Westin CARS Reading Skills Workshop, Usher and Molly break down the…

Waitlisted? Accepted? What to Do Before April 30th: Med School Decision Guide

Apr 29, 2026 36m

You got the acceptance. Or maybe you got the waitlist. Or maybe you're holding multiple offers and have no idea what to do next. April 30th is coming, and the decisions you make in the next few weeks…

S3E66 Limbic System, Emotion & Stress on the MCAT: Amygdala, Hippocampus & HPA Axis

Apr 28, 2026 44m

Why do you remember your most stressful moments so vividly but can't recall what you had for lunch last Tuesday? It's all about the limbic system. In this Jack Westin MCAT Podcast episode, Mike and…

S1E49 MCAT CARS Passage Breakdown: Rituals, Speech Act Theory & Performance Failures

Apr 22, 2026 35m

What do you do when a CARS passage gives you a laundry list of examples in one paragraph and then repeats the same idea with a new layer in every paragraph after that? You learn to recognize the…

S1E8 How to Build Your Med School List: Reach, Target & Safety Schools Explained

Apr 21, 2026 49m

60% of med school applicants get rejected every year. Half of them had the GPA and MCAT they needed. They just applied to the wrong schools. In this Jack Westin Pre-Med Admissions Podcast episode,…

S3E65 Atoms & Radioactive Decay on the MCAT: Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Half-Life & PET Scans

Apr 21, 2026 57m

Alpha, beta minus, beta plus, gamma. Do you know which decay changes mass, which changes identity, and which changes nothing? In this Jack Westin MCAT Podcast episode, Mike and Molly finally cover…

S1E48 MCAT CARS Passage Breakdown: Philosophy, Language & Context (Wittgenstein)

Apr 15, 2026 28m

What do you do when a CARS passage goes back and forth on the same idea for six paragraphs and only gives you the answer in the last sentence? You stay calm and trust the process.In this Jack Westin…

S3E64 Magnetism on the MCAT: Right Hand Rules, Two Scenarios & How MRI Works

Apr 13, 2026 43m

There are only two scenarios in MCAT magnetism. That's it. In this Jack Westin MCAT Podcast episode, Mike and Molly break down everything you need to know about magnetic fields, both right hand…

S1E47 MCAT CARS Passage Breakdown: Merit Pay & Education Reform

Apr 08, 2026 34m

How do you find the main idea when every paragraph has a different argument? In this Jack Westin CARS Reading Skills Workshop, Usher and Molly break down the daily CARS passage "Teacher's Merit Pay"…

S3E63 Psychoactive Drugs on the MCAT: Depressants, Stimulants, Opioids, Hallucinogens & Cannabinoids

Apr 06, 2026 1h 2m

You probably had a psychoactive drug today and didn't even realize it. In this Jack Westin MCAT Podcast episode, Mike and Molly break down every major class of psychoactive drugs you need to know for…

S1E46 MCAT CARS Passage Breakdown: Why Humans Invented the Wheel (And Animals Didn't)

Apr 01, 2026 32m

Why did humans invent the wheel when animals never did? And what does a running spider have to do with your CARS score?In this Jack Westin CARS Reading Skills Workshop, Usher and Molly break down the…

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