Episode #4: Trenton Schmale, DO, Marian University – COM

Trenton Schmale, DO, founded the first BRI chapter on Marian University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine campus. He discusses his interest in free market economics, and how he leveraged his knowledge and involvement with BRI into concrete action, including influencing legislation discussions in Indiana’s state medical society. Being a free market advocate in healthcare policy is not a detriment in pursuing a coveted residency program. Trenton shares his best practices to establishing a robust BRI chapter and how to set yourself apart as a medical student.