Inspired by his post on Reddit, we reached out to learn how this student aced USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1. In his Reddit post, Kevin Dell’Aquila at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine described himself…
You’re getting ready to apply to medical school and studying hard for the MCAT. But what if you need to improve your score? In this post, we cover mindset tips, study tricks, and high-yield content to help you earn your…
Hello everyone! My name is Dr. Sarah Godfrey, and I am a PGY-4 Internal Medicine resident, and I’ve served as a senior residency consultant and USMLE tutor for Med School Tutors since 2015. I’m thrilled to be hosting our upcoming ERAS…
USMLE Step 1 change to pass/fail and how it might affect Step 2 score reporting. Here’s how to prepare for residence and specialty matching given the change. For a moment, let’s imagine it’s a beautiful sunlit day somewhere very far…
We breakdown the most popular qbanks for Step 2 CK studying. Step 2 CK is the second exam in the “Step” sequence administered by the USMLE. The CK stands for Clinical Knowledge, and accordingly, the exam covers medical students’ knowledge…
Congratulations! You’ve chosen a career as a physician. You have a meaningful life full of helping others, perpetual learning and … applications. Your med school application is just the first of many as you progress through your journey of becoming…
Every year, we post PDF and Excel sample study schedules for the boards. Here’s how you can use our sample schedules to create your own personalized study plan. If you’re building a study plan for your USMLE Step 1 exam,…
If you’re a medical student, you’ve probably heard of the CBSE, or Comprehensive Basic Science Examination. Some also refer to this simply as the “comp” exam. Let’s spend some time talking about what this exam is and how to prepare…
We discuss a lesser-known but powerful use for Blueprint’s Med School Study Planner’s study blocks feature. Among those the Med School Study Planner’s many useful features for building and organizing a USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX Level 1 study schedule…
Becoming a doctor is a rigorous and challenging journey in itself. For people of color, this journey is met with additional obstacles and challenges. There are still too few minority students and doctors within medicine. As we recognize the achievements…