You’ve done it. You’ve studied, prepared, reviewed, and now you’re ready to get that goal MCAT score. While the process of getting here has probably been stressful, the final item on your list should be understanding what to bring to…
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…
The process of applying to medical school can appear to be one big numbers game. Tens of thousands of students apply every year, so it’s easy to feel like a little fish in a big pond. There are several components…
It’s no secret that the last two years have been particularly hard on the medical industry, including those in medical school. Students on their path to graduation have left early to work in ERs and urgent care centers, and in-person…
Have you ever experienced the imposter phenomenon/imposter syndrome? Let’s do a quick self-check: Do you attribute your successes to external phenomena, like luck, instead of recognizing the amount of work and effort you put in? Do you doubt your worth…
First off, we should make it clear: the MCAT is more than content. Pause. That doesn’t mean content isn’t important, but it is often overrated! While there is a master level of MCAT content expected, we find that it’s easy…