In this episode of Majors, Minors & Maybes, we explore the fascinating world of the Medical Game Designer. The creative minds building video games, VR simulations, and interactive experiences that teach patients, train doctors, and make healthcare less intimidating.

Through the story of Andie, a designer creating a game that helps kids understand and manage asthma, we uncover how gaming, medicine, psychology, and technology collide to create real-world impact.

From virtual emergency rooms to patient education adventures, this episode dives into:

• how medical games are developed
• the science behind learning through play
• what to study if you’re interested in this career
• internships, volunteer opportunities, and skills that help you break into the field

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