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Inside Kaplan MCAT with Patrick: MCAT Study Schedule!
In part one of “MCAT Re-booted” I want to cover what is going to make the ideal MCAT study schedule. The AAMC recommends on average 300 total hours to study for the MCAT. They also have a “Creating...
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Fact from Fiction on This Month’s The Pulse
Are you excited as we are for February’s edition of The Pulse? This month our theme is “Fact from Fiction.” Out great panel of experts will dissect the MCAT and separate the truth from those horrifying...
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What is a Kaplan MCAT class like?
Greetings everyone! As some of you may know I help with our Social Media engagement, I am active on Student Doctor Network, and I have been teaching the MCAT at Kaplan for 5 years now. One of the most...
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MCAT Success Starts Here!
The first topic that I address with a new class is always the same. You are going to take the MCAT. Repeat it with me guys! “I am going to be taking the MCAT.” Sounds kind of strange when you say it...
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Choosing an MCAT Test Date: ReKAPed
Great! Now we are getting started on our MCAT prep journey and we are looking at the MCAT as an opportunity NOT an obstacle! The next thing that we need to start thinking about is choosing an MCAT...
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MCAT Question of the Day: Empirical Formula
Great work on today’s question! The empirical formula of a compound is the simplest whole number ratio of the atoms in it, whereas the molecular formula represents the actual whole number ratio of the...
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Setting Expectations for Preparing for the MCAT!
Greetings MCAT Rockstars! Tonight I am teaching my Physics 1 class. This is the first content class Kaplan teaches when preparing for the MCAT. Before I begin my first content lesson I always begin...
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ReKAP – Key Takeaways from MCAT Physics 1
MCAT Rockstars! We had a FANTASTIC time in MCAT Physics 1 last night! MCAT Physics is a topic that can initially cause many concerns. Often times Physics can be intimidating and seem overwhelming with...
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REKAP – Key Takeaways from MCAT Gen Chem 1!
MCAT Rockstars! MCAT Gen Chem 1 is in the books! We had a unique opportunity to review some Chemistry that we probably haven’t seen in quite a while! Some of the big takeaways from Gen Chem 1! Preview...
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Pre-Med Reading List
You may already be thinking, “Pre-Med Reading List? Aren’t reading lists for high school?!” As a premedical student, the last thing you would typically consider during the academic year is reading...
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How to Create Your MCAT Study Schedule
How many hours of prep will it take to hit your target score? There’s tons of information—and more than a few pre-med rumors—out there about how many hours you should set aside during the week to...
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