/r/premed/

r/premed

934k members
r/premed is a subreddit with 934k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, looking, secondaries, job, and premed, 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
Advice Requests
: "Good books to read?"
9 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I ONLY HAVE TWO INTERVIEWS I WANT MORE"
5 posts

Popular Topics in r/premed

#1

Struggling

20 posts
#2

Looking

14 posts
#3

Secondaries

8 posts
#4

Job

6 posts
#5

Premed

6 posts
#6

Looking For Gap Year Job

4 posts
#7

Pre Med

4 posts
#8

Hate

4 posts
#9

Research

4 posts
#10

Application

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
: "Blue tsunami - BBB modifications"
41 posts
#2
☑️ Extracurriculars
: "Looking for Medical Students and Incoming Medical School Applicants Across the U.S. to Help Lead a National Petition Against Federal Medical School Loan Caps"
11 posts
#3
❔ Discussion
: "How are people finishing school with a 4.0?? Unless you’re just a genius or “gifted” student, how??"
9 posts
#4
🌞 HAPPY
: "JUST GOT THE CALL AND I GOT ACCEPTED TO MED SCHOOL"
7 posts
#5
😡 Vent
: "Vote today, help yourself and future pre meds!!"
6 posts
#6
🔮 App Review
: "late submission hope?"
6 posts
#7
🗨 Interviews
: "Is this tie too "flashy" for interviews (has a lot of sentimental value)"
5 posts
#8
💩 Meme/Shitpost
: "Vote now!"
3 posts
#9
😢 SAD
: "Just got waitlisted at my top choice"
3 posts
#10
💻 AMCAS
: "BYU as a non-LDS in a first-year school"
3 posts

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Yearly
+31k members(3.5%)

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Last updated: November 4, 2026