AAMC CARs Question Pack worth buying 1 week before the exam?
I am a week from the MCAT and I just found out about this AAMC CARs package. I have been practicing CARs with NS FL exams, NS Strategy and practice books, Khan academy and have done AAMC official guide...
View Articleshould i be worried or not?
My exam is coming up soon and I've been doing TPR full lengths and been getting in the range of Low 500s,. Scores: 500 501 501. Seeing such low scores is so discouraging!! Is the actual exam this hard...
View ArticleCARS FL SCORED !
Ok.... so I score around 127 for Kaplan CARS and I just took the FL test and got 131 on chem, 131 on bio and 130 on psychology but I SCORED 126 on CARS..... I thought the section was extra tough.......
View ArticleClutch Prep MCAT
Hello! I am planning to take MCAT next April or May, but with full time school and full time job I have to start studying early as I have only about an hour or two per day to study for the big test. I...
View ArticleBest testing center in NYC?
Which one did people have good experience in ? which had least noise from outside? There is also one in Brooklyn
View ArticleAdvice Needed MCAT 9/1
So I have posted before about possibly postponing my 9/1 test date until January. I am a rising junior so taking it in September is obviously pretty early. My goal has been around 514-515, but I just...
View ArticleHow to calculate molecular weight (kDa) from amino acids?
There's a question in the AAMC Section Bank that says that IN (integrase) is a 288-residue protein, and it's asking what the molecular weight would be of an inactive tetramer of IN. The solution says...
View ArticleAAMC sample test
So I just took the AAMC sample test and for the people who took that one before and took the actual MCAT, do you think the they are both the same difficulty or is the sample test a bit harder? I was...
View ArticleIs the Psychology and Sociology section bank tougher than the actual MCAT P/C...
I ended up with 75/100 correct. 75% on the real MCAT is probably like a 125. It felt like the questions were really a lot of 50/50 decisions and that they required a lot of outside information that I...
View ArticleMCAT from 1989/AMCAS questions
Unusual story here. I applied out of state to UVM and matriculated in 1992. This was when Vermont still had a high pass, pass, low pass, marginal pass and F system. I had the worst experience of my...
View ArticleGet a 508?
How many questions do you have to get correct to get a 508 if you average 127 in each of the sections? I was just curious in terms of the breakdown of the scores and percentile rankings in terms of the...
View ArticleWhat should you be doing the day before your exam?
I'm taking the exam in roughly 16 hours
View ArticleTPR Demo FL Answer key?
Hey guys! So this is a really stupid question... I just took the TPR demo test and was hoping to review my answers, but can't seem to find them anywhere. I have my score report, which gives the...
View ArticleWorking full-time and studying for MCAT?
Hey! I just wanted to know if anyone else is or will be studying for the MCAT and working full time? I'm having trouble deciding how many months will be sufficient. I started studying for CARS this...
View ArticleEnergy Drink, Caffeine While studying MCAT
Hello every one, Do you drink coffee or energy drink when you're studying for the MCAT? From my experience, I study or gain much more material in short time when drinking a cup of coffee or energy...
View ArticleNEW AAMC Section Bank
Has anyone tried doing any passages on the AAMC section bank that was recently released? If so, how hard do you feel the passages are?
View ArticleDo they ask you to empty your pockets when you take the MCAT?
I'm a Christian and I'd just like to bring with me a few small pictures I always have in my pocket when I write exams. Is that going to be a problem?
View ArticleThe Official August 25th 2016 MCAT Thread
Haven't seen anyone create this thread so I'm putting it up! Would love to know how others are preparing. Wishing everyone good luck and happy studying!
View ArticleTBR Books for sale
I have TBR books for sale: Biology I and II, Gen Chem I and II, Physics I and II, Verbal Reasoning, and Organic Chemistry I and II. I'll upload pictures when I get home, but they're barely used and...
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