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All premed students know that the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a big component of the medical school admission process. It looms large in the mind of every premedical student. I have spent almost 25 years advising premed students and … Continue reading

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An article published in 2013 in Academic Medicine posed a novel and interesting way to select medical students based on their tolerance for ambiguity (TFA). The upcoming changes to the 2015 MCAT, with its inclusion of new sections on behavioral and … Continue reading

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There are many stepping stones on the path to becoming a physician. Premedical requirements are just the beginning of a long and exciting journey. Then come the following steps: Taking the MCAT Submitting AMCAS and/or AACOMAS application(s) Medical School Enrollment … Continue reading

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