MCAT Materials Confusion
Hi all, I'm getting my materials together for the MCAT I will be taking this spring, and I am confused on a couple different things in the materials department. The general consensus is that TBR is the...
View ArticleBest materials for CARS practice?
I have EK 101 and the TPR Hyperlearning Verbal book. Used half of EK and all of TPRH when I studied for the old MCAT. Wondering what other materials are out there. Planning to study from mid-June to...
View Article**The Official July 2015 MCAT Thread**
Hello Forum, This is the official thread I've created for all the July test takers. I know its kinda early to start preparing for the July MCAT, but I know some who may have already begun the marathon...
View ArticlePrepping for August 2016 MCAT
Hi all, I am currently thinking about the August 2016 MCAT and how I can prepare myself to score to the best of my ability. The only pre-reqs I have left to take are Physics and Sociology/Psych, all of...
View ArticleAnki Decks
Would anyone like to trade Anki decks? I am using Kaplan for test prep and am making note cards for each Kaplan book. However it seems to be taking an exorbitant amount of time to make the decks; time...
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PATH TO 514+: Ostallopathic's MCAT testing log
I don't know if we are allowed to do this here, but I thought it might be interesting. I'll be documenting my test prep strategies here. TEST DATE: April 1, 2016 GOAL SCORE: 514 or higher (ideally...
View ArticlePrinceton Review Vs Kaplan
For the new MCAT have any of you gotten a good sense of which company offers a better review? I guess since Kaplan offers so much more advertising I never looked passed it. Does anyone have data...
View ArticleMCAT Course Comparison: Priceton Review vs. Examkrackers
Disclaimer: I haven't really gotten on SDN enough to familiarize myself with the different resources so forgive me if this is a redundancy. Can anyone who has taken the new MCAT and bought either a...
View ArticleNext Step or Kaplan?
I have the full Kaplan set for Biochem and Psych already, but I'm considering getting Next Step because it has practice problems. Anyone have an opinion on either?
View ArticleKaplan 2015 Self Study Schedule
I am planning to take the MCAT in April and have the Kaplan box set and plan on using the Khan videos as well. Is there a detailed study schedule out there that uses primarily the Kaplan books?...
View ArticleKhan Academy MCAT errors
View attachment 198069 should be "d is the distance between the plates", not L https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/mcat/physical-processes/capacitors/a/capacitors-article
View ArticleMcat 515+
Im taking the jan mcat and I'm aiming for 515 and above. Can anyone tell what they did? Did you do practice problems after each chapter in a book or waited until you did the whole book and then move on...
View ArticleStudy Materials in Addition to TPR
Hi everyone, I will start studying for the April 23rd MCAT after this semester ends. I will be taking an in-person Princeton Review class, and so I plan on using those books as my main content review....
View ArticleSN2'd first day
EDIT: This was supposed to be a thread about the first day of SN2. However as with all intelligent life, things evolve. This thread has now become a support page for people following the SN2 plan. You...
View ArticleStudying for 2015 MCAT during a school semester?
Hey All I was hoping to get some advice as to studying for the new MCAT during a school semester. I'm planning on taking about 12 credits (Neuroscience, Microbio, Calculus 1, and a botany/zoology...
View ArticleUsing Anki for MCAT prep
Sorry if this has been discussed before, but can someone tell me or direct me to a thread that explains how to use anki for mcat prep? I'm new to anki; do you just make cards up as you go through prep...
View ArticleMCAT score increase
I recently took some Kaplan full-length practice tests. My test date is exactly two months from now (January 23rd). I did poorly on the diagnostic (497), but received 507 (127/128/126/126) on...
View ArticleQuestion on EK FL exams...
I was wondering with the EK FL practice exams, do I need to take them in one sitting or can I go slower, untimed, passage by passage? Are you able to complete the questions/exam more than once? Thanks!
View ArticleAnyone have any insight on Kaplan's self-paced course?
I was really considering taking the course, I like the online resources that came with the 7 book subject set, but it was very limited. I am wondering if the self-paced is like the full-access version...
View Article1st MCAT 2015 season is over, new prep material anytime soon?
Kaplan came out with 2nd edition 7-book set in July. Looks like AAMC will put out a scored exam Nov 1st, and they seem to have removed the previous material? Anybody know if others are planning new...
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