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Do schools look at old MCAT if you have a great new score? Should I explain...

I took the MCAT beginning of 2015 and scored super low (like 30th percentile), but recently retook it and got a 520. There were a lot of factors as to why I didn't do well before... I was working full...

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confused on which TBR version I have... help?

How do I know which version TBR has shipped me? For instance, for the Physics I book, why does it say "January 2016" on the top of the preface page, and says "copyright 2017" on the back of the cover...

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The official MCAT May 20th 2016

Just wondering if anyone else will be taking the MCAT on May 20 2016. I would like some support, input, and help on your MCAT strategies I am only studying 2 hours a day for the MCAT, as I am taking a...

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Section bank #starts

i was looking at buying the section banks and then read you're only allowed 10 "starts". Does that mean I can only log into it 10 times? Looking to do passages at work during down times but I'd have to...

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How comparable are the verbal passages from pre-2015 MCAT to the current MCAT

Hey SDN! I have a few old AAMC exams from pre-2015 which I have using for practice mostly for the reading section. How comparable is the difficulty of those passages to the current MCAT? I just...

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Retake?

I got a 511 (129/126/127/129) on my first attempt at the MCAT, but I'm not sure if I should retake it. I'm most concerned about my CARS score and the fact that my GPA isn't very high (~3.6, top 30...

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Content

Hey All, just wanted to know how important content is? Did most of you read the material more than once? I should be done content by Mid-March and my exam is May 13. Do you recommend I just do practice...

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My Two Cents on the New Berkeley Review

My score: 518 (131/128/130/129) self-studying for ~6 months. Background: Biology major and chemistry minor. I had heard a great many good things about TBR so decided to try out the new versions, and...

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Looking for MCAT CARS tutor-Calgary, AB

Hello, I am looking for a private MCAT CARS tutor in Calgary, AB. If interested, please message me. Thanks

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Worried about my mcat fl scores

I've been studying for a little less than 2 months now and my Kaplan full length scores are not great. The past two weeks I've been hitting around 494-497. I still have two months left of studying to...

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Difficult positive vs negative correlation question

Experiment 1: A researcher conducts an experiment to study reflex times and the integration of several sensory processes. In the study, participants have to catch a ball that has been dropped. As an...

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MCAT Mentality, Lifestyle, Pre-Med

Wondering if anyone can chime in here that's possibly been in my shoes before. I'm a junior in college in Dallas, TX. I currently hold about a 3.5GPA. (My first semester was a 2.7 and I've been...

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Retaking the MCAT, how to study?

Hey guys, so I just took the MCAT in January. I got a 501. Really not what I wanted (my ultimate goal is a ~508). I knew what I was getting based on my AAMC FL, but I didnt give myself enough time to...

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MCAT without study

I am just curious what you guys think is an avg score someone would get without studying at all for the MCAT? Side note: I am not asking for my future self haha as I have been studying a few months. I...

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Taking MCAT MAY 2017- Looking for study buddy :)

Hello peeps, I am signed up to take the mcat in may 2017. i am looking for someone to potentially study with in-person/online, in-person preferred. Living in the bay area. Feel free to msg me, if you'd...

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Averaging 50% on CARS - 4/28 MCAT

I am doing 2 CARS passages a day. I would do more but I'm taking 9 units and working full time. For the AAMC practice CARS questions, what is a good average to shoot for? Sent from my iPhone using SDN...

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NS score

What NS mcat score do I need to score a 510+ on the real MCAT? I am just really confused because I keep averaging 501 and I want to know if I am even making progress in this or not. I know they are...

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AAMC FL1 Scored

So I just took this FL, and scored a 496. 125 (63%)/ 122 (55%)/ 125 (66%)/ 124 (64%) (percentages are the number of questions correct per section). I test on March 31, and my goal is a 505+, however...

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June 1 MCAT study buddy

Hello friends, I am looking for an online study buddy! I'm taking the MCAT June 1st and currently using EK/Kaplan. Let me know if you're interested and we can videochat or something!

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Hyperinflation and Asthma

From what I understand, hyperinflation can occur in patients with asthma or COPD. A new breath begins before the lungs reach static equilibrium volume because they have decreased elastance, meaning...

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