Apps, organization, to-do lists, notes, etc.
I start my prep next week and am curious to how different people stay organized. Do you save all your practice problem attempts? How do you use your notes? Everyone uses anki it seems? Anyone use...
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 ArticleHow do top/mid tier schools look at multiple MCAT scores?
I've taken the MCAT twice...once with a decent score (88th percentile) and one in the 97th percentile. Will having taken it twice negatively affect my chances? Looking at TX schools, Cali schools, and...
View ArticleFor anyone using Anki...
How long do you spend daily reviewing cards? Right now I'm at 2-2.5 hours and that's JUST Psych/Soc thus far. I plan to have a lot more cards for this section than any sections but was just curious if...
View ArticleWhen to take MCAT?
So there's a list of all the classes I've taken so far. Next semester (spring 2017) I'm taking physics 1 and physiology. I'm also planning on taking a summer course, perhaps biochem is what I'm...
View ArticleShot at 520+?
Hey everyone! I'm signed up for Jan 28th, and I wanted to get some feedback on how I was doing, and if 520+ is possible. NS Half-length: 508 (125,129,126128) AAMC Official Questions: 72% (82%, 60%,...
View ArticleBerkeley Review Questions Difficulty
I'm reviewing for the MCAT with Berkeley Review. I'm stumped by the questions that they are asking because they don't (for the most part) match with the notes given for the chapter they are on. Does...
View ArticleKoalaT's All-in-One MCAT Guide!
I just finished my MCAT yesterday. I spent the past 150+ days preparing and lurking around this forum. Over that time, I learned a lot about the MCAT, preparing for the MCAT, and found an abundance of...
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 ArticlePrep Books for 12 month Studying Schedule?
I'm a sophomore right now and I'm planning on studying for the MCAT for about 11-12 months. I have already taken all the prerequisites and am taking biochem junior year. My plan is to use EK complete...
View ArticleNo CARS Improvement
I've been really frustrated on my lack of CARS improvement. I've taken 5 FLs so far and have seen absolutely no positive change in my score. I've tried using EK's CARS book and strategies which...
View ArticleWhere to get full lengths without paying?
Hi guys, What resources offer full-lengths (apart from AAMC)? I have seen that many have taken EK and Kaplan FLs. Are these available online (hopefully for free) somewhere?
View ArticleHow is mcatjelly's schedule?
I'm started studying for the MCAT around 3 days ago and have until the 31st of march which gives me around 2.5 months of study time. I've been following mcatjelly's schedule and am using kaplan books...
View ArticleEK 101 CARS and Biology
Does the EK 101 CARS have different passages from 101 Verbal of EK? I am trying to get the new books and was wondering if they are worth the money for biology and CARS? Thanks!
View ArticleBest Full Length Exams
Hi everyone! What are the best full length MCAT practice exams out there? I came across this link regarding the available options... but I'm not sure where to start. Which ones will best prepare me,...
View ArticleMCAT AAMC biochemistry section bank question 79
Can anybody help me with this question? How was I supposed to know that Tryptophan was the one being replaced?
View ArticleNeed help for deciding courses and MCAT Preparation
Hello Everyone, I am a first year student at Brown University majoring in neuroscience and economics. I hope to go to medical school and need help in deciding which courses to take in the pre-med track...
View ArticleMCAT scheduled for tomorrow, void or grade it?
I am scheduled to take the MCAT tomorrow and have been preparing with Kaplan but I do not feel ready. I am going to go take it but I dont know if I should void it or not. I scored a 504 on a full...
View Articleignore - moved into another thread (Revision of my medical school plan?...
didnt know how to delete this after posting on the wrong section, sorry
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