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What to Expect at the Testing Center

November 14, 2018February 1, 2019 Cassie Kosarek215 Views 0 Comments DAT, GRE, MCAT, OAT, PCAT, testing center, USMLE

Lessons I Learned During My USMLE Step 1 Exam The USMLE Step 1 exam was the most daunting test I’ve

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5 Tips for Developing a USMLE Step 1 Study Plan

June 13, 2018December 29, 2018 Christy Crisologo608 Views boards, medical school, medical student, step 1, studying, USMLE

By Cassie Kosarek, MD Candidate, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination

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So You Didn’t Match. Now What?

March 6, 2018January 6, 2019 Mohamed Gad1496 Views match, medical school, medical student, NRMP, residency, SOAP, unmatched, USMLE

Last year, over a thousand American senior medical student, failed to Match into a residency to advance their training. That’s

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8 Practical Time Management and Study Strategies for Medical Students

November 13, 2017January 29, 2019 Eric Brown865 Views medical school, medical student, productivity, study tips, test prep, time management, USMLE

There’s no question that medical school is tough, especially when you consider the amount of material you need to cover

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Planning and Time Management for Boards Success

September 22, 2017 Lee276 Views boards, boards boot camp, COMLEX, do, medical school, medical student, studying, test prep week, time management, USMLE

No matter how you plan on preparing for boards, getting started sooner than later is a good policy to apply.

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Chronicles of a Med Student: The View From the Other Side of Boards

June 20, 2017 Lee187 Views boards, Chronicles of a Med Student, COMLEX, med student, medical student, step 1, studying, USMLE

Finally on the other side! This morning I soaked in the luxury of not having to be up at the

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Board Preparation: Training for a Marathon, not a Sprint

January 10, 2017June 24, 2018 Lee380 Views boards, career, clinical rotations, dental school, exam, feature article, internship, MCAT, medical school, medical student, medicine, premedical, Residency, students, study strategy, studying, USMLE

The first key to success on the boards is using practice questions to develop your “hunch reflex.” If you’re a

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How to use a Pea Plant to Increase your USMLE, COMLEX, and Shelf Exam Scores

April 29, 2016 Lee276 Views boards, COMLEX, MCAT, medical school, medical student, study skills, test prep, test prep week, USMLE

Studying for the boards overwhelms most people. The sheer amount of information to know is staggering. And while being a

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5 Study Tips for the USMLE Step 1

April 26, 2016 Lee1030 Views medical school, medical student, step 1, student, study, test prep week, USMLE

1. Set a goal As the saying goes, “being begin with the end in mind.” Before you begin preparing for

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Exam preparation: More than just studying?

April 26, 2016 Lee298 Views COMLEX, DAT, exam preparation, MCAT, medical student, oupblog, PCAT, prehealth, premed, student, studying, test prep week, USMLE

Do you know of a colleague who is extremely good at their job, yet cannot pass the professional exams

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How to Succeed in Physiology: The Course, Step 1, and Beyond

April 25, 2016 Lee476 Views admissions, MCAT, medical school, medical student, medicine, physiology, premed, step 1, study, USMLE

Physiology is different! If you’re in the midst of learning physiology, either in a traditional or systems course, you’ve noticed that

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3 Ways to Prepare for the USMLE Step 1 Exam

October 14, 2015 Lee390 Views boards, medical school, medicine, study, USMLE

The USMLE Step 1 exam is arguably one of the most important tests in a medical student’s career. While a

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Opinion Column: A fundamental flaw in the USMLE exams

March 13, 2015 Lee303 Views career, essay, feature article, medical school, residency, step 1, successful match, USMLE

There exists a fundamental flaw in the USMLE exams – applicants who pass the exam cannot retake the exam. This