*Official 2017-2018 Casper Thread*
The Casper exam for the 2017-2018 application cycle is around the corner. If you are applying to a school that requires Casper or are taking the assessment soon, please feel free to comment/discuss...
View ArticleReading to improve CARS?
Anyone reading materials like the New Yorker or the Opinion section of the New York Times, or research journals, and have seen an improvement in the CARS section? Isn't it's better to just do more...
View ArticleDoes AAMC make some test dates harder?
I am reviewing reddit reactions to the 3/31 MCAT and I have noticed a lot of people saying how it was not comparable to SB and more like FL1 and 2 unlike 1/28 reactions. After doing more research I see...
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New York City MCAT study group/ partner :)
With my test date this January 2018, I think having a MCAT study group/partner would be great. We could keep each other accountable! If anyone needs a serious study buddy, I am here for you! I prefer...
View ArticleMCAT test dates 2018
Hi all, Just wanted to get an idea of how I can be notified when the 2018 mcat test dates are available for signing up? Also, are the dates pretty much the same year after year? I just want to get an...
View ArticleI'm New Here - Help Finding Practice Exams?
I'm not sure if this is illegal or not but I was wondering if it were possible for some people to send me some practice exams? If not, is there some way for me to get some extra practice without...
View ArticleHow Can I Improve My Comprehension for CARS?
Hi everyone. I wanted to know how I can improve my comprehension skills for CARS. For some reason, I can't really understand what the passages are saying sometimes. By the time I get to the end of the...
View ArticleBest MCAT Prep Company?
Hi everyone! I'm not taking the MCAT until the spring of 2019. But I want to start thinking about prepping for the test to help me score high. What is everyone's opinion on the best MCAT prep company?...
View ArticleIs my score unbalanced?
Hi all! MCAT scores were released yesterday. Overall, I'm very pleased with my score but am slightly concerned about the subsection distribution. I scored 521 with a breakdown of 127/132/130/132. I...
View ArticleCARS practice?
Hello, I've been doing CARS review for about a full year now. I read articles, a novel every week, learn SAT vocabulary, and have been doing 2-3 practice passages per day. I have seen a drastic...
View ArticleLow Mcat, should I continue with application process?
Started applying to medical school before my score was released. Received a 485 (I know it's horrible) but I was scoring 504-510 on practice exams. I have horrible test anxiety. My background: I'm...
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My MCAT 2015 Study Schedule
*Analysis of my May Exam* I'm sharing my study schedule (<-- link) that I've spent an embarrassing amount of time creating in hopes that it'll help others formulate their own. I started studying...
View ArticleUnbalanced 510 - Lower than AAMC FLs Retake?
510 126/125/128/131 AAMC FL1- 512 (one week out) AAMC FL2 - 515 (three days out) Hey everyone, got my score back today and I'm not too surprised, I got a migraine about 20mins into the first section -...
View ArticleGetting to test center late
I've heard that no matter what time you start your test, you get the full time (because it could take past 8 am to get you checked in). If I show up right at 8, and there is a long line and I don't end...
View Article5 Weeks To Go, Worried About Low Scores
I've been studying for the summer, although I admit not as much as I should have been. However, I have been doing in general okay on TBR passages, which most said were pretty challenging (I thought so...
View Articleforego content review in favor of practice?
I'm working full-time, studying for the MCAT. I put in about 20-25 hours per week of studying - mostly at night and on the weekends. I'm about 3 years removed from most of the pre-reqs, but much of the...
View ArticleMCAT Ask Me Anything (AMA) Threads
Below is a list of MCAT Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. Sep 15, 2017: Ask me anything about how to prep for the MCAT (Gold Standard MCAT) Sep 12, 2017: Ask me anything about the...
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MIAMI - 9.19.17 Rescheduled For IRMA - NOW For Maria
If you are supposed to test tomorrow in Miami, please check this link as your center might be closed. Also, centers in Puerto Rico are closed as well.
View ArticleWorking full-time, requesting advice for making a MCAT schedule
Hi guys! I wanted some outside opinion and advice on creating a personalized MCAT study schedule. About me Working full-time (8-5) I have broad familiarity and understanding of all of the BB and CP...
View ArticlePrep Course For Passage Review Only
Like the subject says, do they offer something like this? I am decent at making my own schedules, studying the material when I am supposed to, etc... My main issue is breaking these passages down and...
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