Recent content by throw_away_brain

  1. T

    Neuro-Oph practicing as Board Eligible (Neurology) - desparate for guidance

    Need some serious guidance here as a new neuro-oph. I've just found out I failed neurology boards for a second time now and am at an impasse on what to do. despite great performance on qbanks, intense studying of highly regarded resources, test anxiety has always been a huge issue where my...
  2. T

    Practicing as board eligible

    Need some serious guidance here. devastated and lost. I've just found out I failed boards for a second time now for neurology and am at an impasse on what to do. Here are some details: Presently I'm early in attending hood in an extraordinarily noncompetitive subspecialty, even by neuro...
  3. T

    Neuro boards 2023

    saw on the neurology subreddit, someone posted similarly about the test being hard. one commenter said about 60% right to pass, but i have no clue where they got that number, so make of that what you will, but I haven't been able to find any source that provides %correct data. pass rate in 2021...
  4. T

    USMLE STEP 3 Trick Works!!

    Passed with a 212 (improved from 195) :') holy sweet jesus I can breathe again. once I stop shaking. my best wishes to everyone today. **** this test and **** ever looking at uworld again
  5. T

    USMLE STEP 3 Trick Works!!

    google "apps nbme reports" it brings you to the specific apps.nbme.org login page where you can access score reports this waiting is a bitch, literally having palpitations. I hate it, but finally close to the score release and not having the uncertainty anymore
  6. T

    USMLE STEP 3 Trick Works!!

    waiting for my score tomorrow. this is my second attempt, and on Monday morning my status had changed to expired with no yellow link to re-apply. HOWEVER, the trick did not work for me last time, with a failing score (195) despite the same status change indicating that I would pass. so I don't...
  7. T

    USMLE STEP 3 Trick Works!!

    Um guys, the trick didn't work for me. My exam status said expired and had the grey box and everything. obsessively checked to make sure this was the right indicator that I had passed. Failed with a 195. literally failed by one point :'( in literal disbelief and shock right now
  8. T

    Top Neurology residencies for IMGs!

    WVU is very IMG friendly in neurology.
  9. T

    USMLE STEP 3 Trick Works!!

    In my extensive neurotic searching for the step 3 trick, I haven't heard of this happening anywhere. so I think as long as it says expired with the grey box starting on Sunday you're good. got the same message this past weekend, even though FSMB says score reports from when I took it (2/11...
  10. T

    2012-2013 Wake Forest University Application Thread

    After you get the acceptance letter, is the letter you have to send back simply to acknowledge, or is it to accept and enroll? In other words, the letter they want back whether you accept or not, is that binding or just a placeholder? Thanks!
Top