Episode 70: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome

Have you ever felt like you’re not as smart, capable, or worthy as others around you? Have you ever felt like you’re just pretending to belong as a premed? Or, have you ever done something really well and told yourself, “I just got lucky”? If so, you have likely experienced impostor syndrome — which is difficulty believing that you deserve the success that comes to you through effort. In this episode, Dr. Marina and Dr. Zulma discuss their own experiences with impostor syndrome and share some tips about how to overcome the negative thinking patterns that feed it.