choosing your testing center

How To Choose Your Testing Center

Last year, as the summer was nearing its end, I started preparing to take the Medical College Admission Test, also referred to as the MCAT. I was a recent college graduate and had just successfully completed an intensive program for students interested in pursuing careers in medicine. I was confident ... Read more

Katayoon Dowlatshahi

Updated June 26, 2022 by Katayoon Dowlatshahi

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What to Expect at the Testing Center

Lessons I Learned During My USMLE Step 1 Exam The USMLE Step 1 exam was the most daunting test I’ve ever taken. That it covers anything—anything—from the first two years of medical school is enough ... Read more

Cassie Kosarek

Updated February 1, 2019 by Cassie Kosarek

Study Like It’s Game Day

Preparing for an exam is the same as preparing for any other major event you might encounter. Just like a football player prepares for Friday night’s game or a pianist practices for their upcoming recital, ... Read more

Iowa State University Dept of Biomedical Sciences

Updated June 26, 2022 by Iowa State University Dept of Biomedical Sciences

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Exam preparation: More than just studying?

Do you know of a colleague who is extremely good at their job, yet cannot pass the professional exams required to ascend the career ladder? Or an exceptionally bright friend – who seems to fall ... Read more

OUPBlog

Updated June 26, 2022 by OUPBlog

Q & A: Pharmacy Admissions Insider

Applying to professional school can be one of the most daunting challenges of a student’s career. The pharmacy admissions process is no exception, and students may find it overwhelming at times. The Student Doctor Network ... Read more

Student Doctor Network

Updated June 27, 2022 by Student Doctor Network