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Using Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan with Anki to increase efficiency

Hi all, I just wanted to share my method of card-making in Anki to make sure that I cover all the content areas on MCAT 2015. It involves the latest version of OS X (El Capitan) which is currently on...

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I am trying to find a Verbal tutor, any leads?

I would prefer it over online. Anyone had a good experience? I tried to incorporate the things I read on SDN but it isn't helping to improve my score. I think a tutor may help.

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Suggestions - Verbal course for 2015 (online, in class, tutor?)

Hi all, Need help in verbal - I was looking for different courses offered online or in person. I've been studying for the MCAT2014, passed on 1/23 and looking toward MCAT2015 and I know that I'm still...

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>520 Scoring Tips

Does anyone have any last-minute tips for a projected ~515-520 (86% on AAMC FL) scorer to improve a couple more points in two weeks?

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Apply to med school or to grad school for a year?

I am a senior with a pretty mediocre GPA (3.25) but I have a year left of maybe increasing it about a 3.3. My actual major is Molecular/Genetic Biology with a minor in biotechnology. Some of my other...

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Where is this MCAT thread??

Does anyone know where the thread with practice vs. real MCAT scores is? Why isn't it stickied? Thanks for the help!

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How in depth do i need to study?

I am using the kaplan books and when i watch the khan academy video for a specific biology topic, they provide a lot more details. Do i need to know all the extra details or stick to kaplan's material?...

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Interpretting data, TPR

When they give you data tables and such without referring to * indicating a significant finding (i.e. probability not due to chance) how do you determine if the results for example, of a treatment drug...

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New MCAT testtakers that also took the old MCAT

Just curious to know what the experience has been like for those of you who took the old MCAT and recently took the new test.

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AAMC official CARS question pack... is it really this hard..?

So I am about 2 weeks out from taking my mcat (sept 3), and have been doing TPR's practice exams for prep. I have been scoring around 126-7 on their CARS section, and numerous people have told me that...

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Compilation 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...

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2 weeks left-- what to do? Aiming for 520+

I would love it if I could get some advice on what to do for the last two weeks before my Sept 23rd MCAT. I've completely gone through the EK set, and am finishing up on the Kaplan set as well. Here...

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AAMC FL #38 help

Hey guys! I was wondering if anyone knew how to do no. 38 on the AAMC FL. How do you know the expected C14 labelling? Thanks!

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kaplan mcat videos

HI HAS ANYONE USED THE KAPLAN MCAT VIDEOS? COULD SOMEONE SEND THEM TO ME BY CHANCE?

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September MCAT 2015 Panic!

Hi fellow MCATers! I am set to take the MCAT on September 12th, which leaves me 2 weeks to study. I have hit a SERIOUS low point and feel super burnt out and discouraged. I have been using Princeton...

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Praying for You

If you would like me to pray for your exam upcoming, please let me know and I would be happy to.

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MCAT In A Week!

Well, MCAT is officially in a week...taking my 2nd to last FLE on Friday and I'm super nervous! Just trying to improve by AT LEAST 3 points...and most of my mistakes have been content I need to brush...

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Book recommendation for the new MCAT

Hi guys, I am intending to take the new mcat. May I know what set of books do you recommend to prepare for the new mcat? I have heard of kaplan and princeton, which 1 is better? What are the strength...

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MCAT 2015 help - experiments

Hey everyone So I've been taking practice tests from Princeton and getting in the 503-506 range. For comparison, I just took AAMC's "mini test" today and wow...it was so different! A lot of it was...

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Official "Should I Retake?" Thread

For those of you who are trying to figure out whether you should re-take, this is the thread for you. Post your dilemma here if you want advice from other SDN folks. Please note that you should take...

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