The Podcast

GradMissions

Office Hours

with Autumn Raines Lockett

Exclusive insights into the law and med school admissions process, straight from the experts behind GradMissions OS.

Join Autumn, Lizanne, Logan, and Morgan, the minds behind the structured, elite framework transforming applicants into future doctors and lawyers schools can't ignore. In short, high-impact episodes, we share insider strategies, real client breakthroughs, and the truth about what sets successful applicants apart.

From curating your perfect application to engineering an admissions strategy that gets results, we give you the guidance you won't find in the bowels of Reddit.

Latest episodes

From Reapplicant to White Coat: The Power of Persistence

From Reapplicant to White Coat: The Power of Persistence

Published on: 04/03/2026

In this special med-focused episode of GradMissions Office Hours, Autumn and Logan sit down with Mallory Downs, a two-time applicant who turned a disappointing first cycle into multiple acceptances with the help of GradMissions.

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The Admissions Accelerator: How to Start Early and Stand Out for Law School

The Admissions Accelerator: How to Start Early and Stand Out for Law School

Published on: 05/11/2025

Law school applications are up, WAY up, and getting ahead of the competition has never mattered more. In this episode, Autumn and Lizanne break down the latest LSAC data and explain why timing, strategy, and confidence can make or break your cycle.

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Gap Years, Grit, and Getting In: Do You REALLY Need More Experience?

Gap Years, Grit, and Getting In: Do You REALLY Need More Experience?

Published on: 22/10/2025

Season 2 kicks off with Autumn, Lizanne, and Logan tackling one of the biggest questions from anxious applicants: should you take a gap year? From med school hopefuls worried about patient experience to future lawyers overthinking legal internships, the team breaks down what really matters before you hit submit.

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