Tetrahymena passage, AAMC Biology Question Pack #1
I was doing pretty well working through this question pack, when this Tetrahymena ciliate protozoa cell division passage popped up, with micronuclei and macronuclei, and a seemingly incomprehensible...
View ArticleThoughts on TBR FL exam
I am thinking of buying their exam. I haven't heard much about the TBR exams. How is the CARS section? What are your thoughts? Also, if anyone is willing to let me access their Kaplan exams that would...
View ArticleBest prep material for physics?
Hi all, What do you suggest for brushing up/practicing for the physics portion of the MCAT? Would TBR be good for it or EK or...? I am really confused as to how I should prep for the physics section. I...
View ArticleMost suitable MCAT prep course for me?
I already wrote the MCAT before and scored very poorly, then I realized it was because I studied it in perhaps the worst approach possible. Regardless, due to my now established inability to construct...
View Articleshould i reschedule my MCAT?
These are my AAMC practice test scores: 78%/87%/68%/83% My test is in two weeks, should I cancel?
View ArticleOrganic Material for the new MCAT
Hello, Are these reactions NOT going to be tested on? For anyone who has written the MCAT this summer can you please let me know if they showed up in any form? - E1, E2 - Markovnikov and...
View Articlestudy plan: jan 2016
Hello everyone, I just wanted to post up a study plan that I have for the MCAT exam. I plan on taking it in January next year and have covered EK books. I was wondering if it would be sufficient to...
View ArticleExamKracker VERBAL 101 SCORES
I was curious if there was anyone else using these? I took the first one last night at a busy starbucks (to begin to aclimate myself to the "be prepared for anything" test climate) and I got rocked. I...
View ArticleIncreasing CARS scores
Hey guys, in my studies I am regularly getting scores of 60-85% on my CARS sections, this is quite a wide range and it's frustrating not seeing my score readily increase. I am doing ~3-4 passages...
View ArticleJust took the Kaplan 2015 mcat diagnositics...
hi everyone I just took the diagnostic test and would like to start a discussion. my cumulative score= 489 122 (physical)/123Verbal/124 Bio/120 psych I have not yet started studying, and pretty much...
View ArticleLong term study approach?
I won't the MCAT for another 7-8 months, but I'd like to hear everyone's opinions on how to approach studying so far out from the exam day. What I've been doing is reading a chapter a day from the...
View ArticleThoughts on using TPR for CARS?
Pretty straightforward... What do you guys think of TPR for CARS? What other good material is out there for the CARS section?
View ArticleTest Day & Back Pain
I feel silly even asking this, but it seems they are extremely strict regarding what you can and cannot have in the room on Test Day, according to the AAMC site. I have chronic back pain (#nurselife)...
View ArticleMCAT practice questions and exam?
Anyone who has taken the MCAT this year who has bought the practice exam and practice questions from AAMC website, how do they compare to the real exam?
View ArticleMCAT accommodations no longer get flagged
It looks like people who receive accommodations on the MCAT will no longer have their score flagged: AAMC website announcement I make no value judgment about whether score flagging is good or bad (not...
View ArticleDo I have a chance on the MCAT?
I am a junior in Uni. I just transferred from a community college. I am taking orgo right now but I still have to take Biochem and Physics, which I do not know if I will be able to take before the MCAT...
View ArticleSeptember 23rd MCAT TPR Score
Hey everyone, I have a question I just finished full length 4 for TPR and got a 500 (124/126/124/126) Im not sure how this could translate into the real exam? Does anyone have any insight on how TPR...
View ArticleOfficial MCAT 2015 Retake Thread
Now that April scores are out and some of us have decided to retake, I thought a thread for us might be in order! We're in a unique situation since we've already studied our butts off and have seen the...
View ArticleUnbalanced mcat 2015 (514) very low CARS
So I just got my Mcat score back for the 8/5 exam and i got a very unbalanced score. I got an overall 514 which is 91st percentile but my score breakdown was: Chem/Phys: 131 (99th percentile) CARS: 122...
View ArticleCan you void the 2015 mcat?
Just like on the previous mcat are you allowed to void the score at the end? Are there any consequences of this? When can you take your next MCAT?
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