Tag: Medical
95 of the Most Common Medical School Interview Questions
August 29, 2017
More so than any other application process, nailing the medical school interview is key to getting accepted. You can look through your schools' admissions sites for general tips. But overall
The Medical School Diversity Essay: Everything You Need to Know
June 13, 2017
Now that you've turned in your AMCAS (phew!), you're probably wondering how to tackle the monster of secondaries coming your way. One of the most common questions asked in one form or anothe
How to Ace the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems Section of the MCAT
June 1, 2017
When studying for the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), most students struggle in how to approach the volume of information to process and memorize for the exam. Unlike their undergrad
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5 Last Minute AMCAS Application Tips for Med School Applicants
May 23, 2017
The AMCAS application is almost open! All of those years of volunteer work and medical research and MCAT prep are culminating in this one application. So you better make it count!
How to Spend Your Time Before Medical School
February 13, 2017
Especially when you’re planning to apply to medical school, the concept of “free time” is almost laughable. Beyond academics and standardized testing, medical schools will expect to se
MCAT Study Schedule: How to Create an Effective Test Plan
February 10, 2017
Hi, my name’s Travis and I’m an MCAT tutor with MyGuru. One of the services I provide for students is helping them create a study schedule for the MCAT. In fact, study planning might be
AMCAS Activities: 8 Ways to Take Advantage of the Section
February 3, 2017
When you apply to medical school, the AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service) application includes an experiences section. If you remember your college application days, think o
MCAT Survival Tips: How to Make it Through Test Day
January 23, 2017
While many MCAT posts are directed at studying for the MCAT and preparing for your application to medical school. This post will focus on MCAT survival tips for the actual day of your exam
Tags: applying to medical school , MCAT , med school , MCAT survival tips
Medical School Rejection: 5 Reasons Why Applicants Are Rejected
November 29, 2016
Every year, top medical schools get more than enough top applicants to fill their classes with students with outstanding test scores and grades. And yet many of these applicants are rejected