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The prospect of talking to your premed advisor may range from eager anticipation to anxiety despite knowing that they exist to support students like you who want to pursue a career in medicine. No matter how you feel, here are…
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Every year, the AAMC releases about 30 MCAT test dates for the following year. Since traditional students have to balance their MCAT exam studying with a full course load, I will answer a few common questions I’ve encountered as a…
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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…
by Amanda Tosi, M.D. So, all your hard work and Blueprint Prep’s med school prep has finally paid off. Now, it’s time for you to start med school. So, what is life like as a medical student? Like most med…