Updated TBR CARS Book?
This is probably a long shot but I was wondering if anyone bought the updated TBR CARS book and if they could comment on the differences compared to the old verbal book.
View ArticleBest MCAT prep Orange County
What is the best in-class MCAT review course in the Orange County/UCI area? All of the reviews I have seen are out-dated and I want to know in reference to the new MCAT. Princeton Review or Berkeley...
View ArticleMy Schedule and Approach to a 526 (lots of passages, not too much Anki)
This is from my blog (www.mcatmatt.com). This was my approximate day-by-day study schedule from last year. You can download my schedule in Excel by clicking here (and a blank schedule template is...
View ArticleBerkeley Review
Hi, I'm planning on taking the January MCAT (didn't know they weren't offered in Nov/Dec haha) since my old scores are expiring. I can afford the new BK series, but will have to do a lot of budgeting....
View ArticleDilemma and Need Advice
Hello everyone, I usually don't post here quite often but I need serious help. I am trying to take the September 1st MCAT and my parents are really pressurizing me into taking it then. I have taken the...
View ArticleMCAT scheduled for Aug 5 and not sure of how to interpret practice test...
Hi everyone, I've been studying for the Aug 5 MCAT since finals ended in mid-May. I plan on applying in 2017. I based my schedule off of mcatjelly's and mainly used the EK book set. As of the end of...
View ArticleOrganic chemistry help
Hello I have heard from a few of my friends that the new MCAT doesn't have too much of organic chemistry. I was wondering if anyone else can provide me with some input in regards to this. Is this true?...
View Article6 month MCAT study plan January 2016
Hello Guys! Well first I would like to say to everyone reading this thread, that I can't believe we made it! I can't believe we made it this far to take the MCAT exam. Not only have we survived the...
View ArticleMCAT Study Schedule 2015
I have put together a 6 month study schedule to prepare for the MCAT in April or January of 2016. Things you will need: Complete Princeton Review Review Books BR Review books with passages (optional)...
View ArticleNew TBR Full-Length Diagnostic CBTs?
Has anyone used the new full-length CBTs available for sale on The Berkeley Review website? I have heard great things about TBR in general but have not been able to find any reviews of these. They're...
View ArticleMcat January 2017 prep??
Hello all, I'm looking to take the mcat the first date in 2017. I'll finish o Chem and physics this semester with all As. My last pre rec will be biochem in the fall. I had a couple questions about...
View ArticleCARS help. Cant interpret the meaning of this sentence..
I'm really struggling on these EK passages from their 30 minute exams. I feel like I know exactly what the author is talking about, then I check my answers and get so many wrong... I'm stuck on one of...
View Articlephysics help?
So my problem with physics is that I can get conceptual questions right but when it comes to math questions where you have to extrapolate/retrieve known values from the passage, I tend to mess up. I...
View ArticleRate my study plan
I am taking the test in January and I would say I have a very good background in bio, ok to decent background in biochem and psych/soc, and I'm so far removed from Chem, Ochem, and Physics that I'll...
View ArticleNS 108, anyone doing them?
Just wondering what everyone's experience has been so far on the NS 108 book. I haven't taken any AAMC material yet so I can't really comment on the relative difficulty of it but I've been average...
View ArticleReasonable MCAT prep time?
I am probably over a year away from taking MCAT (contemplating Jan 2018), and while I really want to be systematic in getting myself well-prepared, I am not really sure how to start. Basically, I am...
View ArticleMy MCAT Struggle - constructive comments only!
Hello - opening up about my MCAT struggle and journey hoping someone in my position can give pointers. Please keep comments constructive. I've always had a struggle with the MCAT. My previous score was...
View ArticleEK 30m Exams
Taking 30m exams days after reading the chapter to let it sink in and chunk them as mini half-lengths (1 section of C or P, 1 Verbal, 1 Bio, 1 Psych). There are sections where I score extremely well,...
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Next Step Fill Lengths
So I have done NS 1-3 and haven't done so hot considering my goal is to score 510. I got about 501/502 on them and my CARS score has remained consistent. The weird thing is that I have the NS 108...
View ArticleTBR End of Book Tests
Hi, I was wondering if anyone did the end of chapter tests that come with the newest TBR books. If so, what were your thoughts on them?
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