{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"020: 5 Killer Writing Tips","description":"&amp;nbsp; Writing tips are just for pre-PAs, right?&amp;nbsp; No...! Mike Huckabee, Ph.D., PA-C, Program Director for the Mayo Clinic PA Program, talked in Episode 18 of the PA Startup Podcast how the essay is the best way to stand out among competitive applications, and I agree.&amp;nbsp; It\u2019s the START of your interview\u2026the first chance you can show them personality outside of grades\/transcripts and work history. But writing isn\u2019t only for applications\u2014you\u2019ll be writing cover letters for jobs, thank you notes to preceptors\/interviewers, and in many other ways throughout your career. But HOW you write is equally important as WHAT you write. Check out our 5 Killer Writing Tips here: Episode 20 &amp;nbsp; Support the PA Startup Podcast! Free 30-Day Audible Trial (free book of your choice!)&amp;nbsp; PA Startup Shirts!--Free shipping, represent your future\/current profession! Give us a follow! Instagram: @PAStartup Twitter: PAStartupDOTco &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Physician Assistant Startup Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.pastartup.co","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6818931\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/22157111"}