Updated TBR Books
Hello everyone, I bought used copies of TBR Gen. Chem, Organic Chem, and Physics books (2012 editions). According to their site, they have updated the books for the new exam. I am wondering if anyone...
View ArticleNext Step 108 CARS compared to AAMC?
I have around 3 months till I take my MCAT in september and I decided to purchase NS 108 cars passages to get used to the CARS section, however, I have used TPRH and EK 101, around 10 passages from...
View ArticleTPR vs. AAMC Exams
So I have taken a few TPR practice exams and one AAMC practice exam and I noticed that the TPR was significantly more difficult than the AAMC practice one. On the AAMC exam I scored about a 508, but on...
View ArticleMCAT Section 1 complete...but now I'm mentally fried..now what?
I'm having quite the difficult transition from the first Physical Sciences section to the CARS section. Its as if once I complete the PS section, a 10 minute break is insufficient. Of course, I'm doing...
View ArticlePrinceton free demo exam
For Princeton's online exam, do they give feedback on each question? I just took the online demo exam and it seems they just give you a page of all the correct answers...unless I am missing something....
View ArticleBest MCAT 2015 books for practice problems
Happy summer SDN I will be using Kaplan books for content review but I was wondering what the recommendation would be for books with practice problems? Is there an EK 1001 for the MCAT 2015 exam? (or a...
View Articleis CARS just brute practice?
As in, is getting good at the CARS section comes with alot of practice and review? I've recently started studying for this section and it is probably my weakest section. Can anyone attest to this? I'm...
View Articleaamc practice test really low
So I have been hearing that the aamc practice test is actually easier than kaplan and princeton. My test is in just about a week and I have been taking full lengths for a long while, never going above...
View Article*The Official May 14, 2016 MCAT Thread*
Hi guys! I haven't seen an "official" thread for this test date so I decided to create one. I will be taking the exam on this date. Good luck!
View Articlecan you take the mcat in 2 sittings?
Hey everyone I just heard that it's possible to take the new mcat on two separate days. As in, do one part one day and the second part the other. Is this true? If it is, has anyone tried it / have any...
View ArticleIs the updated TBR worth the money?
I have the older TBR books (I believe ~2010-2012) and I plan on taking the MCAT this coming Spring. I want to use TBR with EK (for which I have 2015) and some PR for sociology. Is it worth the extra...
View ArticleDAE Consider the Effect of Google Glass / High Tech Wearables on the MCAT?
This is a futurology kind of post, but I do sincerely wonder when the AAMC is going to updated their protocol to forbid/check for the existence any type of electronic eyeglass on the MCAT. For those...
View ArticleTroy, MI testing centre...how is it?
When I first wrote my Mcat in the summer of 2014, I had a bad test day experience. Unfamiliarity with my environment was probably the biggest concern. Has anyone written their MCAT in Troy, MI? How was...
View ArticleCARS HELP!
I have been working on CARS passages but I am not seeing any improvement and I have a long ways to go, I am trying to get a 126. What I am struggling with the most is not comprehending what I am...
View ArticleCharts predicting MCAT Scores
Hoping this would calm the nerves of some people, me included. I made an extensive analysis of the actual final MCAT scores. I work as an accountant and I need to see numbers. The link to the...
View ArticleMatchup of BR Passages from new 2015 books with EK?
Hi everyone, I know this might be a long shot, but to save me some time, does anyone have a matchup of BR passages from the new books (2015 Orgo/Bio books) in coordination with EK chapters? I know...
View ArticleKAPLAN VS. REAL THING 2015
So I've scored 506 on 4 consecutive tests on kaplan FL3: 127/126/128/125 FL4: 127/127/127/125 FL6: 127/125/127/127 FL11: 125/128/125/128 What's the outlook like? anyone similar situations with a real...
View ArticleHow to Study for the MCAT?
Hey everyone. I'm taking the MCAT in January or later of 2017 and wanted to start studying this summer. I was hoping to review content over the summer and then just keep taking practice exams until the...
View ArticleKaplan vs. Berkeley Review + Questions about Online Kaplan Course
I'm thinking about taking the online Kaplan MCAT course this summer, but I can't really find any information on the material covered or what it offers over the books alone. Is the Kaplan course...
View ArticleMCAT 2015 STUDY PLAN adapted from SN2ed & MCATjelly - EK, TBR, TPRH, Kaplan
Hey Everyone. Using this plan, I went from 30th Percentile to 90th Percentile! HERE IS AN UPDATED ARTICLE I WROTE ABOUT THE SPECIFICS OF MY STUDY PLAN I created a 2015 adaptation from @SN2ed's and...
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