The Official April 2016 MCAT Thread
Hey everyone!! Just wanted to start this thread so we can all motivate each other for the MCAT!
View ArticleLos Angeles-based study groups?
Hello. Anyone in LA studying for the MCAT? I'm based off of Koreatown. I'm good at drinking.
View ArticleCompilation of 2015 MCAT Preliminary Percentiles, and Practice Exam Scores
Hi everyone, Sorry for posting this everywhere. I think it deserves its own thread considering the work we have put into it and the interest people have shown. mcatjelly and I compiled data on final...
View ArticlePossible to do well on MCAT without prereq's?
I've not taken any prereqs but would be in my final semester of my B.A. if I applied with academic fresh start. I consider myself a fairly proficient standardized test taker (99 AFQT on the ASVAB, 32...
View ArticleImprovement in MCAT using Kaplan? Diagnostic score vs final score
Does the kaplan course really improve your score? Diagnostic Score ? method of studying? Final MCAT Score? Did you take the Kaplan course more than once?
View ArticleInterpreting terrible old score and decent (?) new score
Hey all, In the OLD MCAT, I got a 22 (yep, you heard it right, completely BOMBED the Verbal section but I can explain to admissions folks) . Just got my new MCAT score and it's a 508 (77th percentile):...
View ArticleConfused on what to do next!
So I scored 129/125/130/129 on the 9/23 MCAT but I'm not sure if that 125 on CARS is a big problem or red flag for Med Schools. Do you guys recommend I retake the MCAT next year?
View ArticleWhat is a low verbal score on the new mcat?
Is 126 a low verbal mcat score? Would some schools screen out the applicant for that score?
View ArticleSept mcat results
Hi Guys! Anyone who took the Mcat on September, I hope you guys did well. I just needed some advice. I took the Mcat and did very well on the Bio/Biochem section (125), and on the Chem/Physics section...
View ArticleMCAT Preparation
I have been generously gifted MCAT 2015 review books from Princeton Review, Kaplan, and Exam Krackers, however I'm having a terribly difficult time developing a study plan for myself. I feel like I...
View ArticleUnbalanced Score, worth retaking?
What's up everyone. I'm sure you're all going to see hundreds of these types of posts in the next couple days. Today I received a 505 (131 C/P, 123 Cars, 126 B/B, 125 P/S). Confidence interval for...
View ArticleMCAT Help Please!!!!
Hi guys! So I just received my 9/23 scores and I'm nowhere close to where I want to score: 128 CP, 127 CARS, 127 BB, 125 PS Overall: 507 AAMC FL: 80% CP, 81% CARS, 80% BB, 80% PS I had two questions I...
View ArticleHorrible CARS score, help?
Retaking as I received my scores from 9/23: 129 CP, 122 CARS, 128 BB, 127 PS Overall: 506 AAMC FL: 75% CP, 87% CARS, 73% BB, 73% PS I didn’t do so well with timing in the actual exam, I felt like I...
View ArticleNeed help making a schedule for MCAT
I've been putting this off for a while but I think I'm about ready to take this thing on. I graduated in May and took some time to travel and visit some distant relatives. Since then, I've started...
View ArticleShould I take 2nd Semester Biochemistry for MCAT
I was one of the first to take the MCAT 2015 and scored decent on the bio section. I'm now in 1st semester biochem but graduating this semester. Taking 2nd semester biochem where most of the pathways...
View ArticleTPR Orgo Question
Here is a question that I'm trying to clarify: The Rf vale of Compound 3 is 0.7 when eluted with 20% ethyl acetate in hexanes. Which of the following is most likely the Rf value for Compound 3 eluted...
View ArticleMCAT study plan...I only have 5 weeks
So I am planning to take the MCAT January 23rd 2016 exam. I already purchased the AAMC official guide and am going through it. I have not started studying, and only have November, December, and almost...
View ArticleBURN OUT...Help picking just 2 classes
I have these 5 classes to choose from and I'd like to take just 2 as I am feeling mentally drained and utterly burnt out. I've already taken Physics 1, Gen Bio 1 and 2, Genetics, Ecology and Evolution,...
View ArticlePhiladelphia 2016 MCAT Study Group
Hello. I am studying for the MCAT to take in 2016. I am near the Temple area but am willing to travel almost anywhere in the city. I do not know anyone else who is studying for the new MCAT and need...
View ArticleDont understand discreet practice problem (Kaplan)
I am not sure if it is okay to post a question that kaplan has created. So if it violates any rules let me know and I will take down the post. If you are a kaplan student and want to see the question,...
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