Struggling with managing your time for MCAT study? This post will go over strategies for MCAT time management and MCAT pacing!
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What is a Good MCAT Score?
What is a good MCAT score or MCAT score range for applying to med school? Here are some factors to consider when you get your scores!
MCAT Examinee Agreement
As part of the registration process on test day, you will be required to sign the MCAT examinee agreement. What does that entail? Find out in this post!
Valid Identification for Your MCAT Test Day
This post goes over the criteria for valid identification for your MCAT test day and why knowing this is important for your MCAT success. Click for more!
MCAT Verbal Reasoning (CARS): The Importance of Reading Comprehension
MCAT Verbal Reasoning, now known as the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (MCAT CARS) section, may be one of the hardest MCAT topics to have a complete grasp on. While it may be possible to feel like you have an understanding of the Ideal Gas Law or memorized all the amino acids, understanding reading passages […]
Five Things That are Ruining Your MCAT Practice
Struggling to reach your MCAT goals? Can’t break through a certain score ceiling? Here are five things that might be ruining your MCAT practice.
Personal Statement for Medical School
Personal statements for medical school allow a wide range of freedom and topics.This post will discuss what to do with the personal statement.
How to Find an MCAT Study Group
Studying for the MCAT can be a lonely endeavor, with hours upon hours of studying time spent in the library or a coffee shop. However, it doesn’t necessarily have to be this way. Finding a group to study the MCAT with can be helpful for your learning and possibly even fun! (Really?) This post will […]
The Importance of Basic Sciences in Residency
When studying chemical equations, molecules, and Newtonian physics, it’s sometimes hard to appreciate how this has any relevance to people and taking care of actual patients. The application of biology and biochemistry may seem readily apparent, but what about the other basic sciences? While it may seem like balancing equations and learning about electrical currents […]
Common Medical School Interview Questions
While the MCAT and GPA are key factors in getting into medical school, the interview is what will get you into medical school. The interview helps medical schools assess personal qualities and interpersonal skills that are absolutely crucial to your success in medical school and beyond. This post will go over some common medical school interview […]