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Jan 31, 2024
I Still Use These Essential MCAT Skills in Medical School

Check out the must-have skills for acing medical school that this med student gained from MCAT prep. Who would’ve though they’d come in handy after the exam?

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Nov 06, 2023
A Med School Applicant’s Guide to Multiple Mini Interviews

Imagine landing that coveted medical school interview invite, only to discover it’s not just one, but a series of interviews in a single day! Yikes, right? Don’t panic; we’ve got the lowdown on the Multiple Mini Interviews format and a strategy that’ll have your personality shining bright throughout this interview marathon!

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Oct 23, 2023
Meet Blue, the First AI MCAT Tutor for CARS

It’s cute. It’s powerful. It’s your new secret weapon to tackling the MCAT CARS section! Meet Blue, the FIRST and ONLY AI Tutor for CARS.

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Feb 08, 2023
Are You Prepared for the MCAT?

One of the most common scenarios MCAT students find themselves in is: “The MCAT is in a week, but I don’t feel like I’m ready. Should I reschedule or should I just take it?” This is certainly an understandable feeling to have. The Medical College Admissions Test, or MCAT, is one of the hardest and […]

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Dec 07, 2022
Your Guide to CASPer

Letters of recommendation, Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT, and countless essays—applying to medical school was never a walk in the park. It takes a dogged effort on the part of the matriculant. But just when you thought the process was difficult enough, the CASPer MCAT test gets thrown into the mix.  Come on! As […]

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Dec 01, 2022
Don’t Psych Yourself Over Psych! 

By Nikhil Jaganathan  Seemingly endless vocabulary terms. Complicated experimental designs. Deceptive graphs and figures. This is the last stretch of the MCAT—you’re almost done! Many students consider the MCAT psychology/sociology section to be the easiest of the exam due to its more content-based nature compared to the other sections. Rather than applying countless formulas to […]

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Oct 14, 2022
Why Is the MCAT So Hard?

By Nikhil Jaganathan The Medical College Admission Testis ultimately the determining stage of whether or not you have the ability to achieve medical school admission. How hard is the MCAT? The MCAT test is infamously one of the most difficult standardized exams and may be one of the most important. But although it is difficult, […]

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Sep 02, 2022
10 Reasons to Apply Early to Med School

The early bird gets the worm. You snooze, you lose. Day late and a dollar short. There are a dozen different ways to say the same thing: don’t procrastinate! This tried and true advice holds up in almost everything, but it is especially important for MCAT prep and med school applications!  Whether you’re going MD […]

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Mar 30, 2022
The Changes You Need to Know About the CASPer

A couple of years ago, we introduced you to CASPer, the friendly ghost…err, the Computer-based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics test. Since then, CASPer has become even more popular among medical schools, including big names such as University of Washington School of Medicine, Penn State College of Medicine, New York Medical College, and several osteopathic […]

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Aug 20, 2019
Everything You Need to Know About the CASPer

Did you get an invitation to complete the CASPer? This is not a meeting with the Friendly Ghost! We explain what the CASPer is, who needs to take it, and how to prepare for it!

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