Even though the MCAT is a CBT (computer-based test), hard-copy books can be an important component of your preparation arsenal. Here are the BEST MCAT books available.
Author Archive | Kat Thomson
New MCAT Score Conversion
Along with an added section and its heavy focus on biochemistry, the new MCAT also has a new scoring system that is different in some key ways. In this post, I’ll walk you through the basics of how the new MCAT score conversion relates to old scores. I did the number crunching for you, because […]
The New MCAT and Agents of Socialization
How might the concepts “socialization” and “agents of socialization” appear on the MCAT? Check out a quick but thorough guide in this post!
How to Study Sociology MCAT Concepts
In this post, learn how to study sociology MCAT concepts that are sparsely covered in test prep books through our 5-part MCAT Sociology study strategy!
MCAT Study Schedule: 2 Months
In an ideal world, everyone could devote 20 hours per week to studying for the MCAT. 20 hours over a period of 15 weeks or more will achieve 300 hours of study time—a target time highly recommended by experts! However, the majority of medical school applicants are juggling classes, work, families, or some combination thereof. […]
MCAT Practice Tests: The Best Free and Affordable MCAT Resources
Like most things with the MCAT, knowing where to find a full-length practice test can be overwhelming. Here are my go-to places to find them!