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First Line | Pre-Med and Medical Student Professional Development and Mental Health

Dr. Aubrey Ann Jackson
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Medical School Leadership
Volunteering In Medical School
Sleep Hygiene
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First Line is a podcast for pre-med and medical students focused on professional development, mental health, and work-life balance. Dr. Aubrey Ann Jackson is a psychiatry resident and professional mentor who covers MCAT preparation, CV writing, resilience for high achievers, and spiritual health during medical training. First Line is here to help the next generation of physicians succeed while mai... more

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Episode 204. Let's break down the best practices for volunteering in medical school, including how to choose experiences that create real impact beyond just adding hours to your CV. We discuss meaningful service opportunities, mentorship, community e... more

Episode 203. Let's break down exactly what types of leadership experiences medical students should pursue each year of medical school to build a strong ERAS application for residency. Using my own journey as an example, I share a practical roadmap fo... more

Episode 202. Learn about how to get a strategic edge on the MCAT by reviewing high-yield concepts efficiently and boosting your score with videos and practice questions. This episode includes the full length cram session for the gastrointestinal syst... more

Episode 201. Trying to figure out if research is actually worth your time in medical school? Or when to start? Let's break down what really matters, the biggest mistakes students make, and how to decide if research fits your goals.

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Dr. Aubrey Ann Jackson
Host of episodes guiding discussions on volunteering in medical education, pre-med and medical student development, and mental health; psychiatry resident and professional medical education mentor.

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4.1 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
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    I enjoyed the episode on sleep habits. It works be great if we moved as a society to encouraging better practices in this area.

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Listeners likely appreciate the focus on wellbeing alongside rigorous training.
Helpful, practical guidance for navigating medical school.
Solid resources for ERAS and CV prep; authentic and relatable.
Mentorship feel; clear, actionable tips for students.

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First Line delivers practical guidance for pre-med and medical students on professional development, mental health, and balancing demanding training with wellbeing. Episodes emphasize volunteering quality over quantity, ERAS and residency applications, leadership, research, MCAT prep, and mindfulness for high achievers. A notable throughline is mentorship and actionable coaching—often paired with concrete resources like CV/ERAS reviews and study strategies—designed to help learners progress confidently while maintaining resilience and purpose. The host's experience as a psychiatry resident and professional mentor adds credibility to navigating medical training, burnout prevention, and personal growth in a demanding field.

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First Line launched 5 years ago and published 207 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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