The SSAT has developed a podcast titled “SSAT Soundbites: A Podcast Series for Surgeons.” One of the aims of the podcast is to bring published research and other topics of interest to surgical trainees and attending physicians in a simple, dynamic, and easy-to-digest audio format dispersed by social media. Episode content will be based on interviews by authors who have published articles of interest in the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (JOGS). The goal is to release one JOGS Article Re ...
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"Be Evolved" is your trusted source for expertise, insights, and actionable strategies that will help you create the best learning environment for your children or students. Our mission is to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to ensure that your child or student learns well and thrives academically, emotionally, and socially. In each episode, we bring you thought-provoking discussions, interviews with experts in the field of education, and practical advice you can implement in ...
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Prepped and Polished Podcast is an educational podcast hosted by Alexis Andres Avila, Founder and CEO of Prepped and Polished. join me for brand new episodes with guests who are leading influencers in the world of education. From Alexis: This season, I am diving deeper than ever, covering topics that are both timely and impactful. For instance, I want to explore questions like: Why are today’s children experiencing higher levels of depression, anxiety, and unhappiness compared to previous ge ...
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Season 4, Episode 8, JOGS Article Review with Dr. Lauren Janczewski
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The 10-Step Guide to Private School Admissions | Ep #61
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In this episode, Mary Miele provides a comprehensive overview of our "10-Step Guide to Private School Admissions," offering invaluable advice for families navigating the complex process for students of all ages. Whether you're applying for nursery school or preparing for post-graduate admissions, this guide will help streamline your journey and inc…
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Back-to-School Success: Essential Tips and Strategies for Parents with Amy Nathan and Mary Miele | Ep #60
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In this episode, parents will learn essential tips and strategies to ensure a smooth and successful transition back to school for students of all ages. Amy Nathan and Mary Miele will cover topics such as establishing effective routines, fostering organizational skills, managing academic and extracurricular activities, and supporting social-emotiona…
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Season 4, Episode 6, JOGS Article Review with Dr. Deborah Keller
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Empowering Student Success: Summer Strategies & New Roles at Evolved Education with Mary Miele, Becky Reback & Caitlin Hasson | Ep #59
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Join us as we delve into the new roles at Evolved Education Company and explore essential summer strategies for supporting student learning with insights from Caitlin Hasson and Becky Reback. Discover how tailored consultations and intentional planning can enhance educational outcomes for children of all ages. Please click the button to subscribe s…
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Season 4, Episode 5, JOGS Article Review with Dr. Patricio Polanco
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Episode 267 - Shirag Shemmassian - Choosing the Right Schools for Pre-Med Majors
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On Episode 267, Alexis Avila speaks to Dr. Shirag Shemmassian, founder and admissions consultant of Shemmassian Academic Consulting. As a Cornell University graduate and Cornell admissions interviewer, Shirag knows what the best schools are looking for in prospective students during admissions interviews.On today’s episode Shirag and I talk about c…
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Mastering the ISEE and SSAT: Insights and Strategies from Mary Miele and the Evolved Education Test Prep Team | Ep #58
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Learn about the tests, when and how to prepare, and how you, as a parent, can support your child or teen. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! For more information, visit the Evolved Education website at: https://evolvededucationcompany.com/c…
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Episode 266 - From Failing to Acing: The Secrets Behind My Academic Comeback
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On Episode 266 of the new and improved Prepped and Polished Podcast, Alexis shares his academic struggles and how he was able to overcome them. We’ll discuss ways to achieve better grades in school such as: • Finding the right social circles that will help you thrive. • Finding mentors at school who will inspire you. • Refining your study skills so…
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Season 4, Episode 4: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Nicholas Zyromski
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Ten Years: Q and A with our Founder Mary Miele | Ep #57
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Join Mary Miele as she celebrates ten years of Evolved Education Company supporting students from nursery school through college to learn well. Clients ask questions and Mary provides answers - a perfect gift to all who listen to Be Evolved! Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podc…
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Season 4, Episode 3: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Tim Pawlik
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An Impactful Way of Experiencing the College Admissions Process with Anabel Graff and Avram Schlesinger | Ep #56
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“Write the essay, and get in!” are sentiments often emphasized during the college admissions process. Anabel and Avram challenge the conventional outcome-only approach, proposing that achieving best-fit college acceptance doesn't have to sacrifice a student's holistic development. Through their expertise, they explore impactful ways to teach person…
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Season 4, Episode 2: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Annabelle Fonseca
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Does My Child Understand Me? Can I Understand My Child? | Ep #55
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Join Mary Miele as she interviews a panel of expert speech and language pathologists to learn ways to monitor and support a student's speech and language development. Information about assessments and practical tips are offered by this esteemed group of therapists. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a revi…
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How Can I Understand My School-Aged Child Better? | Ep #54
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Join Becky Reback and Mary Miele to learn about the current research that supports blending summative and formative assessments. Learn practical ways to apply this approach to understand your school-aged child from nursery through college age. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite po…
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Season 4, Episode 1: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Jessica Maxwell
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Dr. Maxwell discusses her JOGS article “Postoperative Opioid Use Is Associated with Increased Rates of Grade B/C Pancreatic Fistula After Distal Pancreatectomy”
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Lessons in Learning: Navigating the Journey from Nursery to College with Evolved Education's Mary Miele and Amy Nathan | Ep #53
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Amy shares some ways that student support has evolved this fall. Students need more skills, parents and schools collaborate, and Evolved tutors connect with students holistically to ensure they learn well. Parents, listen to this valuable episode to gain takeaways for how you can support your child during their learning journey. Please click the bu…
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Parents, How to Support Your Child with a Learning Difference | Ep #52
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Mary outlines a framework for supporting your child with a learning difference. Hear also from Mary's daughter, Alexis Miele, who shares how she talks about and handles her learning differences. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! For more i…
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Middle and High School Interview Preparation with Mary Miele and Trent Miele | Ep #51
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Learn ways to prepare for the Interview process for both student and parent interviews with our founder Mary Miele and her son Trent Miele. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! For more information, visit the Evolved Education website at: htt…
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In Episode 265 of the Prepped and Polished Podcast, Aaron shares the differences between the Digital SAT and the ACT.The main differences are:1. The digital SAT is shorter than the paper SAT.2. There are more questions for the Reading Section on the digital version.3. The digital version allows calculator use throughout the entire test. There is a …
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In Episode 264 of the Prepped and Polished Podcast, Aaron shares the differences between the Digital SAT and the ACT.The main differences are:1. The Digital SAT is taken on a computer and the ACT is a paper test. There is a digital version of the ACT but it is currently available for international students only.2. The Digital SAT has adaptive diffi…
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Ways to Support the Mental Health and Well-Being for Our School-Aged Children as They Transition Back to School with Dr. Jacqueline Cahalan | Ep #50
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Join Dr. Jacqueline Cahalan as she discusses approaches parents can take to navigate their child's mental health and well-being. This episode is helpful for parents of school-aged students from nursery school through high school. LINKS Website: https://www.drjacquelinecahalan.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/drjcahalan/ Facebook: https://www.f…
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Tutoring Tips The Digital SAT Format and Structure
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In Episode 263 of the Prepped and Polished Podcast, Aaron shares the differences in the Digital SAT's format and Structure.By Alexis Avila
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Season 3, Episode 7: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Ajay Maker
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JOGS Article Review: Drain Placement after pancreatic resection: Friend or foe for surgical site infection
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From Chaos to Calm with Jenna Hermans: Five Ways Busy Parents Can Break Free from Overwhelm | Ep #49
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Join Mary Miele and Jenna Hermans to learn how to create more calm in your life. This podcast is a wonderful resource for parents and educators as we journey back to school. Calm is possible; let this podcast show you how! Jenna Hermans is living proof that you can create a life of calm within chaos and overwhelm. She uses her bachelor’s degree in …
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Empowering Educators: Rejecting the Notion of Sacrifice for a Thriving Teaching Profession | Ep #48
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In this episode, Mary Miele, our founder, talks about the constraints that our education system and society in the U.S. place on teachers, which hurts not only them but also the students they teach. She provides solutions, too, and an invitation to read UnAware by Mary Miele, Participate in Evolved Live (on recording), and Join the Evolved Educatio…
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Season 3, Episode 6: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. He
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Tailoring Adjuvant Chemotherapy to Biologic response following neoadjuvant chemotherapy impacts overall survival in pancreatic cancer. “Elie Ghabi et al. J Gastrointestinal Surg 27, 2023
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For Educators - You are Invited to EVOLVED LIVE! | Ep #47
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Join Mary as she invites educators to Evolved - Live. The July 17th event is for educators who want to experience instruction and methodologies to improve their personal, professional, and financial well-being. The waitlist is open for this event and can be found here. https://evolvededucationcompany.com/evolved-live/ Please click the button to sub…
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Assessments at Evolved Education | Ep #46
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Join Becky Reback as she discusses the assessment suite at Evolved Education and what parents and students can learn by booking assessments with us. Becky discusses the QRI, ECAM, Mindprint Learning Assessment, Career Lift Off, 16 Personalities, and Mock Testing. This is a great episode for families wondering if assessment services are best for the…
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For Middle and High School Students and Families: Book Talk with Mary Miele on Strategies are your Superpowers | Ep #45
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Mary Miele has developed strategies that help students to build their ability to attend, have impulse control, use memory, and have flexible thinking. You can learn about this resource and the coaching available at Evolved Education Company. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podc…
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Tutoring Tips Three Tips for a 330+ GRE Score
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In Episode 262 of the Prepped and Polished Podcast, Aaron shares three tips that students can use to boost their GRE scores.The three tips are:1. Create a Realistic Timeline:Decide when you want to start and when you actually want to take the test.2. Get in Plenty of Practice:Taking practice tests allows students to see where they are with each sec…
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Season 3, Episode 5: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Fonseca
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“Fragmentation of Care in Pancreatic Cancer: Effects on Receipt of Care and Survival”
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Tutoring Tips: Three Tips for a 700+ GMAT Score
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In Episode 261 of the Prepped and Polished Podcast, Aaron shares three tips that students can use to boost their GMAT scores about how to approach questions in the Quantitative Comparison section on the ISEE Math Test so students can boost their scores. The three tips are:1. Create a Realistic Timeline:Decide when you want to start and when you act…
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College Counseling at Evolved Education Company | Ep #44
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Join Becky Reback as she talks with Mary Miele, Certified College Counselor and Agent with the British Council, as they discuss the changes in the college admissions process, ways to support students from 9th grade through 12th grade, and tips and strategies you can use right now at any point in your college admissions process. Please click the but…
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Season 3, Episode 4: Mentor of the Month: Interview with Dr. Rebecca Minter
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SSAT Mentor of the Month Interview January 30, 2023 4 PM EST / 3 PM CST Host: Linda Qu, MD Interviewee: Rebecca Minter, MD Topic: Surgical Culture 1. Let’s start by addressing the elephant in the room, which is that many people – medical students, colleagues in other specialties – still view surgery as having an intimidating, malignant culture, whi…
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Season 3, Episode 3: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Ujiki
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A Tailored Approach to Laparoscopic Fundoplication: Outcomes in Patients with Esophageal Dysmotility
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How to Prepare Your Child for Private School Admissions (K, Middle and High School) with Beck Goodman and Randi Dumont | Ep #43
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Learn from the experts how to prepare your child for this competitive process. Our experts are Beck Goodman, an early childhood educator and founder of "Grow with Beck," an early childhood enrichment company, and Randi Dumont, Evolved Education Company's Middle and High School Admission Counselor. Beck and Randi's contact information: Beck Goodman:…
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Season 3, Episode 2: SSAT Resident & Fellow Education Committee: High Yield Topics for the ABSITE 2023 – Part II (Webinar)
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Season 3, Episode 1: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Messaris
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Evaluation of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Surgical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Meet the Evolved Education Company School Placement Team | Ep #42
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During this month's episode, hear from Caitlin Hasson, Becky Reback, Randi Dumont, and Mary Miele about how they came to work at Evolved, what they love about their work, their favorite lessons, and best advice for prospective clients. Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast ap…
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Season 2, Episode 14, JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. House
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What can be done when you have a child who is having maladaptive behaviors in the classroom or at home? We want to talk about it! Join Mary Miele and Becky Reback to hear ideas, learn strategies, and find solutions for any maladaptive behaviors for your child at any age! Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave …
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Season 2, Episode 15: SSAT Resident & Fellow Education Committee: High Yield Topics for the ABSITE 2023 – Part I (Webinar)
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What Do You Do When Your Child Is a Bad Test Taker? | Ep #41
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Join Mary Miele and Becky Reback to unpack what may be going on for your child if they do not perform well on tests. Learn key strategies and resources to support your child at any age! Please click the button to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes and leave a review if your favorite podcast app has that ability. Thank you! For more informatio…
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Season 2, Episode 13, JOGS Article Review: Interview with Dr. Kindel
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“Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves High-Fat Diet–Associated Hepatic Steatosis Independent of the Glucagon-like-Petpide-1 Receptor in Rats"
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Tips & Strategies to Support Social-Emotional Well-Being with Jamie Sall, LMSW, Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist | Ep #40
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Join Mary, Becky, and Jamie Sall, LMSW, as we discuss ways to think about and support our students within their social-emotional development. We discuss specific frameworks and strategies you can implement immediately to uplevel your child's learning life starting today! Jamie Sall, LMSW Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist https://www.drlessans.co…
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Season 2, Episode 12: SSAT Resident & Fellow Education Committee: Financial Strategies for Success: Light at the End of the Tunnel
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The episode aims to focus on the financial education for residents and fellows as they embark life as new young career surgeons. This webinar will discuss investment strategies, opportunities in innovation, gender disparity in financial compensation, and understand the financial compensation models for surgeons.…
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Season 2, Episode 11: JOGS Article Review: Interview with Drs. Chen and Kapadia
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Differential Performance of Machine Learning Models in Prediction of Procedure-Specific Outcomes
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