MCAT Question of the Day practice can be awesome for your overall exam technique. But knowing what services to use, and which are actually worth your time (and money), can take some time. To help, I’ll run through all the ones I feel are worth looking at in this article. The six best free MCAT …
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Communities like r/mcat and r/premed have some of the best recommendations when it comes to med school prep. Although I have my own preferred strategies, it can be great to review and curate some of their best answers when it comes to improving on the CARS section of the MCAT. So that’s what I’ve done …
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The CARS section of the MCAT can be a nightmare. For students who’ve been focusing hard on STEM-based prereqs, there’s very little exposure to the type of verbal reasoning CARS questions present. So… What is the best way to study for CARS MCAT? The best way to study CARS for MCAT is to start early …
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Question banks should be an integral part of any solid study plan. Doing as many questions as you can is simply the best way to recognize your weak areas, get real exam-style practice, and familiarize yourself with concepts. But they often don’t come cheap! That’s why I’ve put together this list of the best free …
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Anki is probably one of the most popular tools used by anyone wishing to memorize a lot of information fast. A free (and powerful) digital flashcard app that syncs across multiple devices, tons of students of various disciplines (languages, programming, math, etc.) swear by it. But does it lend itself well to med school prep? …
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The MCAT is a seriously tough exam. Any help you might get from an MCAT prep course could make all the difference. But most of them aren’t cheap! So, are MCAT prep courses actually worth it? MCAT Prep courses are probably only worth it if you need structure, support and don’t feel confident self-studying for …
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The MCAT is a necessary evil that almost all students have to face if they want to gain admission to a U.S. med school. The average score for the 2020-21 academic year sat around 506.4. Compared to the average MCAT score of accepted applicants (511.5), that says a lot about its difficulty! So, why is …
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Performing well on the MCAT is no joke. There’s a lot of material covered and feeling comfortable with it all can take a serious amount of time. One way of speeding that up is with flashcards. A staple of active recall and evidence-based learning techniques. What’s even better however are pre-made Anki flashcards. Delivered and …
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If you decide that urology is your calling, you have a long, but rewarding path ahead. Anyone who’s ever had to pass a stubborn kidney stone knows how much of a life-savior an experienced urologist can be. In this article, we’ll delve into what it means to be a urologist and what you can expect …
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Established in 2008, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) is a private medical school located in Pennsylvania. With four regional campuses in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Danville, and Sayre, GCSOM offers a community-based education model that puts students in contact with real patients, contributing to and serving society. GCSOM promotes inclusion, discovery, and innovation however, it is …
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