UMich Med Mosaic
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<p>Welcome to UMich Med Mosaic, a podcast hosted by medical students, for medical students – and those who aspire to be!</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a student-run podcast that explores perspectives on pursuing a career in medicine – with all the excitement, anxiety, and fulfillment that comes with that decision. We delve into the stories of our University of Michigan Medical School community’s diverse backgrounds and experiences. We explore how their histories have intersected with their decision to start med school and impact the type of doctor they are becoming. </p><br><p>We also take a deeper look at the realities of medical training, and how students navigate the intense demands of education while still finding purpose, fulfillment and a sense of identity in the process. Whether it is through mentorship, personal growth or moments of inspiration, we seek to understand what keeps students grounded and motivated along the way. </p><br><p>Through these conversations, we hope to build our community and share some helpful insights and lessons that might resonate with future medical students, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in the human side of medicine.</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 1, 2026
Beyond the White Coat: Finding Your Voice at the Patient’s Bedside
<p>In Episode 5 of UMich Med Mosaic, host Mackenzie Kay talks with Josh Chen and Gabriel Culian about the transition from classroom learning to caring for real patients on the wards. They discuss first patient encounters, moving from standardized patient practice to clinical rotations, and learning how to build meaningful connections at the bedside. They also reflect on the role medical students can play in helping patients understand their care, supporting families during moments of serious illness and grief, and discovering the kind of compassionate, curious physicians they hope to become.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic/beyond-white-coat-finding-your-voice-patients-bedside" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>Learn more about the programs at <a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UMich Med Mosaic</a> is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
April 16, 2026
Beyond the White Coat: Hidden Curriculum, Belonging, Self-Advocacy
<p>In Episode 4 of UMich Med Mosaic, host Mackenzie Kay talks with Hanikka Muna and Blake Hardin – both members of our First in Family student organization – about the “hidden curriculum” in medicine. They discuss imposter syndrome, finding study strategies and learning to be comfortable with uncertainty. They also explore belonging as first-gen students, building community and practicing self-advocacy through networking and asking for help.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic/beyond-white-coat-hidden-curriculum-belonging-self-advocacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>For more information:</p><p><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedschool.umich.edu%2Fprograms-admissions%2Fmd-program%2Fmd-program-our-community%2Fm-home-learning-community&data=05%7C02%7Cpalmerea%40med.umich.edu%7Cd9eb8a8ed2ef400ff13208de9a597105%7C1f41d613d3a14ead918d2a25b10de330%7C0%7C0%7C639117906094838383%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FQ45lfSbBrz65JtE8OM6kZwQ3J7dPzuggWgHL67wfKU%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">M-Home Learning Community | University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><p><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedschool.umich.edu%2Fprograms-admissions%2Fmd-program%2Fmd-program-our-community%2Fsupport-all-students&data=05%7C02%7Cpalmerea%40med.umich.edu%7Cd9eb8a8ed2ef400ff13208de9a597105%7C1f41d613d3a14ead918d2a25b10de330%7C0%7C0%7C639117906094847372%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GcMAY468K3mJXwLeEat1q88EzxFMtTAxTBhIKVxEFgY%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Support for All Students | University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><p><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedschool.umich.edu%2Fstudent-organizations%2Ffirst-family&data=05%7C02%7Cpalmerea%40med.umich.edu%7Cd9eb8a8ed2ef400ff13208de9a597105%7C1f41d613d3a14ead918d2a25b10de330%7C0%7C0%7C639117906094856692%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2JTYrtDr2zWCrh%2Fz%2B0rmc2eBzSpvSOqg1yBxO0ra2yM%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">First in Family | University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p>Learn more about the programs at <a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UMich Med Mosaic</a> is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
March 24, 2026
Beyond the White Coat: Balance, Burnout and Being Human in Med School
<p>In Episode 3 of UMich Med Mosaic, host Mohika Nagpal sits down with M3 Krupa Patel to talk honestly about balance in medical school -- what it looks like across all four years, and how students can stay human while juggling coursework, rotations and board prep. They discuss battling burnout, setting boundaries with friends and family, building sustainable routines and leaning on support systems at the University of Michigan Medical School, including peer support advocates, counseling resources and wellness representatives.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic/beyond-white-coat-balance-burnout-and-being-human-med-school" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>Learn more about the programs at <a href="https://medschool.umich.edu/programs-admissions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Michigan Medical School</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/umich-med-mosaic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UMich Med Mosaic</a> is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is UMich Med Mosaic?
<p>Welcome to UMich Med Mosaic, a podcast hosted by medical students, for medical students – and those who aspire to be!</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a student-run podcast that explores perspectives on pursuing a career in medicine – with all the excitement, anxiety, and fulfillment that comes with that decision. We delve into the stories of our University of Michigan Medical School community’s diverse backgrounds and experiences. We explore how their histories have intersected with their decision to start med school and impact the type of doctor they are becoming. </p><br><p>We also take a deeper look at the realities of medical training, and how students navigate the intense demands of education while still finding purpose, fulfillment and a sense of identity in the process. Whether it is through mentorship, personal growth or moments of inspiration, we seek to understand what keeps students grounded and motivated along the way. </p><br><p>Through these conversations, we hope to build our community and share some helpful insights and lessons that might resonate with future medical students, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in the human side of medicine.</p><br><p>UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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