---
title: 'Episode 222: Taranjit Kaur - Inside The Post Junior Fellowship And The Making Of The Grossly Speaking Podcast'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-222-taranjit-kaur-inside-the-post-junior-fellowship-and-the-making-of-the-grossly-speaking-podcast'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2025-11-17'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/26uydukppdgsrutd/Taranjit_Kaur6uv1p.mp3'
---

# Episode 222: Taranjit Kaur - Inside The Post Junior Fellowship And The Making Of The Grossly Speaking Podcast

Today my guest is medical student and pathology podcaster Taranjit Kaur What we discuss with Taranjit: Her early inspiration to pursue medicine Translating medical information for her mother as a child Her first exposure to pathology during…

## Summary

Today my guest is medical student and pathology podcaster Taranjit Kaur

What we discuss with Taranjit:

- Her early inspiration to pursue medicine

- Translating medical information for her mother as a child

- Her first exposure to pathology during volunteer work

- How a family medical experience shaped her decision to pursue pathology

- What a post-junior fellowship at UCLA is and what it includes

- Hands-on grossing experiences across multiple rotations

- What grossing has taught her about detail, workflow, and diagnosis

- Subspecialties she has explored so far

- Her early interest in hematopathology

- How her podcast Grossly Speaking was created

- Lessons learned from her podcast guests

- Personal growth through podcasting

Links for this episode:

[InVision from Cision Vision](https://demo.cisionvision.com/)

[The Path to PathA](http://www.thepathtopatha.com/)

[Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14605997/)

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

[Digital Pathology Club](https://digitalpathology.club/digital-pathology-beginners-guide-notification?am_id=dennis985)

Grossly Speaking Podcast:

[Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/grossly-speaking/id1813200574)

[Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/2i9XNjHKlQgjmCT9jxLEwD?si=a3fbb2e2abdf43bf)

[UCLA Post Junior Pathology Fellowship](https://www.uclahealth.org/departments/pathology/education/fellowship-programs/post-sophomorejunior-fellowships)

People of Pathology Podcast:

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/peopleofpath)

[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/peopleofpath/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=87f3e0df-5864-418e-a5b3-5fdd260ba05b)