For those of you enrolled in an official prep course..
I decided to take off work since finishing my grad school thesis these next couple months to dedicate for the mcat. signed up to take the Princeton review course for 4/4-6/6 Monday -Thursday for the...
View ArticleDoes this look right to you?
Shouldn't the ring be heterocyclic (with an oxygen incorporated)? I've encountered similar images online so this is just a sanity check!
View ArticleHow I prepped for a 526
So, I took the new MCAT in April and got a 526 (proof). Since then, I've gotten lots of messages on SDN asking about study strategies. Rather than answer the same questions over and over in a thousand...
View ArticleChicago Ace study partner (group) for MCAT2016
Hey FutereMDs.... I am posting this in 2015 September for those who live in the Chicago area with interest in a study partner/group. I plan to take the mcat between May and July of 2016; I'm...
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Looking for thread. Thank you.
Hello Everyone! I was able to catch a glimpse of a thread that started something like "hey, I'm 27 years old but will be 28 when I apply for med school" I think that's what it said. I wanted to read...
View ArticleMCAT Study Partner NYC
Hi, I'm taking my MCAT on May 20th and would like to study with someone taking it around the same time. As it is quite evident, maintaining a daily study routine is quite difficult so if anyone is...
View ArticleDilemma: My Kaplan Online Access Expired...now what?
Hey guys, I took the Kaplan MCAT Prep Course this summer, but since my practice test scores weren't awesome, my instructor recommended I cancel my MCAT and take it later. I'm scheduled to take the MCAT...
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Regarding glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, TCA cycle, ETC ,PPP, what should we know?
I wanna weed out things I do not need to know before I begin writing down the mechanisms countless times. Any figures or diagrams that you guys memorized would be much appreciated. Thank you very much...
View ArticleMCAT 2015 exam advice from high scorer (519)
Hi everyone, I took the May 2015 MCAT and scored 519 (98%) yay! When I was studying for the exam I found that hearing feedback from people who had already taken and done well on the MCAT was incredibly...
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Who else is gonna be studying all spring break?
Shout out to all of you studying all break. Work hard now and enjoy later. We got this
View ArticleDoes it matter? TPR SWB vs. TBR
Should I do TPR SWB Biology passages or old TBR Biology passages for practice? I'm more inclined towards TPR because I feel like TBR will be demoralizing and make me lose confidence :/ So, does it...
View ArticleDo you think I'll have to retake it?
I scheduled the MCAT for July 9th this year, I am planning on applying to both graduate programs and medical schools in the fall. My gpa is pretty messed up because I was involved in a major car...
View ArticleReally Hard MCAT Bio Question. See if you can solve it.
Ok, so it may not be that hard, but I'm having a hard time understanding it. http://offers.aamc.org/hs-fs/hub/259636/file-2239561794-pdf/MCAT_MiniTest_ebook.pdf The 3rd Bio question asks what portion...
View ArticleThe Berkeley Review Updated 2015 Version
The updated versions of TBR books are out but I haven't seen any good reviews about them. Please participate if you have used the new versions! Based on their website they've updated the Biology and...
View ArticleMCAT study partner edinburg,TX
I am studying for the MCAT and am planning to take it in April. Anyone near edinburg Tx willing to meet up and study?
View ArticleHave the TPR FLs changed?
I'm just curious if the TPR FLs (the 3 you get from purchasing their books) have changed at all. Does anyone know if the passages, scoring system, or anything have been altered this year? I ask because...
View ArticleStuding Vocab for CARS Section?
I have been doing a few CARS practice and reading different types of passages from economics to ethics. For those who have done well on the CARS section or are pretty solid in this section when...
View ArticleOpinion on difficulty needed please
I would please like the opinions of those have used the aamc practice material and the examkrackers 2015 book set. How much harder/easier would you say the problems in the 30 minute practice sections...
View ArticleRedox reaction identification
Hi guys! I am given this equation: 3NO2+H2O-> 2HNO3+NO and asked to identify if this is redox reaction. I've assigned each atoms its oxidation numbers and found out that O and H do not experience...
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Clocks in the Testing Center?
Simple question: are there clocks in MCAT testing centers? If there's one thing that gets on my nerves, causes anxiety, and completely distracts me from reading a passage, it's the repetitive ticking...
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