Nik joins us on the podcast to reflect on his journey throughout EMS. He is currently a FF/PM on a couple municipalities. From starting UIC EMS with us, the consistent growth, and self-awareness for burnout, we're grateful to have Nik on our te...

Two of our instructors, Anna and Liam, who are newly minted paramedics give the rundown on paramedic school with two of our other instructors, Joey and Erik, who are beginning their medic school journeys. They chat about applications, finding a...

Vince, Sarah, David M, and David Z reflect on some common issues students have had and share what future students have access to and what they should be thinking of when entering our class. Learn more at

Erik Polik joins us on the pod to share their personal journey to what was originally medical school. He is embarking on a side quest into paramedic school in January. We also reflect on sources of fulfillment, growth as an instructor, and how ...

Despite not seeing this instructor too often, we value his experiences and teaching style. He had a rough beginning in life but the military and becoming an EMT gave him the path and structure to thrive. We take it all the way to the beginning,...