For many aspiring doctors, the MCAT appears like Mount Everest in the distance: massive, mythic, and barely conquerable even for the strong. While it’s not quiteMount Everest, there’s no denying that the MCAT is very, very high stakes. It takes a whopping 7 hours and 30 minutes to complete, … [Read more...]
Which MCAT Study Schedule Actually Works?
Once you decide to commit yourself to studying for the MCAT (AAMC MCAT), one of the first logical questions you'll ask yourself is, "Where do I start, and what's the best way to study?" After you poke around online you'll find that most premeds rely on some kind … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Study for the MCAT
Do you know your MCAT prep game plan? Scoring a 31+ on the MCAT might seem like a long, uphill battle, and yes, there are lots of ways to go about doing it -- but here's a warning: Some the options are much more expensive than others. Option 1. Buy … [Read more...]
5 Last Minute MCAT Tips
MCAT season is in full swing! I know that all of you are just as excited as I am! Ok, well maybe not. Last week I talked about a few different study tips to help get your mind right in the months leading up to your MCAT, but what about … [Read more...]
Managing Your Fear
The majority of students who are looking for help on packaging them for medical school start with, "I'm concerned I'm not as qualified as I could be. I have talked to [25 other people] about this, and read [data data data] on but I'd like your opinion, too." They need to get more and more external … [Read more...]
The MCAT at INQUARTA: Articles You Need to See
I spend a lot of my time working with students on medical school admissions. It certainly does show on my site because there is a large collection of material for students that need advice on everything relating to getting into medical school -- especially the MCAT. To make life a … [Read more...]