r/premed is a subreddit with 929k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hate, looking, premed, struggling, and secondaries, and they frequently recommend/review laptops, scrubs, and desk chair.
Reddit's home for wholesome discussion related to pre-medical studies.
Popular Themes in r/premed
#1
Pain & Anger
: "I HATE UNIT/CREDIT CONVERSIONS"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/premed
#1
Hate
16 posts
#2
Looking
14 posts
#3
Premed
11 posts
#4
Struggling
9 posts
#5
Secondaries
8 posts
#6
Job
6 posts
#7
Clinical
5 posts
#8
Secondary
5 posts
#9
Application
5 posts
#10
Advice
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/premed
Laptops
4 reviews
#1
Apple
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Scrubs
3 reviews
#1
Cherokee
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dagacci
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
WonderWink
5.0★ from 1 review
Desk Chair
2 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/premed
#1
❔ Question
: "I was accepted into a DO school that’s in my hometown. I live probably10 minutes away. I was also accepted into an MD school but it’s 3 hours away. Which school would you pick and why?"
46 posts
#2
💀 Secondaries
: "Am I mentally weak or is everyone else also losing their minds?"
24 posts
#3
🗨 Interviews
: "Got my first MD interview invite from MCW 🫡"
18 posts
#4
❔ Discussion
: "Pitt Med Class of 2030 Stats Skyrocket"
17 posts
#5
😡 Vent
: "I think it’s really important to acknowledge that what med school admission committees do is immoral"
14 posts
#6
💻 AMCAS
: "Applicants Beware: Rush Medical College"
12 posts
#7
☑️ Extracurriculars
: "Entering senior year and thought I was done adding ECs. Should I be worried about my hours?"
11 posts
#8
💩 Meme/Shitpost
: "Not trying to be a dick, but it seems like a good amount of premeds end up applying without doing the bare minimum of research to try and actually be successful."
10 posts
#9
🔮 App Review
: "Applied to 26 schools - Looking for any insight on where I’m at competitiveness wise and if there’s more schools I can add"
9 posts
#10
😢 SAD
: "Feeling completely lost at 26"
6 posts
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Last updated: August 9, 2026