One of the biggest mistakes you can make while studying for the MCAT (and in fact, I made this mistake myself!) is spending too much time on content review. I spent a total of 10 weeks studying for the MCAT, immediately after I graduated from undergrad. My original plan was to spend the first half of those 10 weeks doing content review, and the second…
Some background: I know this might be hard to believe now, but coming into the MCAT I knew CARS was going to be my “weak spot”. I remember studying for SAT reading and not doing as great as I wanted (I don’t even remember if I broke 700 for SAT reading lol), but actually, I knew it was because I didn’t do as many passages…
Welcome! Hello and welcome! This is Part 4 of my six-part, “Navigating Pre-med” series that I will be publishing on my blog. I took a little break from this series, but since then I’ve taken the MCAT and found a gap-year position–so I’m back with more to share! (woohoo!) If you are new here, be sure to check out Part 0: My Background to learn…