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Pre-Med Events This Week (10/27-11/2)

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Hello everyone, I hope you had a great week! Check out the following list of FREE pre-med events for the next 7 days, there is lot to do: learn about MCAT 2015 , take an MCAT strategy class, or if you have mastered all of the above, take a practice MCAT and register for a test date ! Oct 27 , 3:00-7:30 pm - MCAT Practice Test A FREE online event by Kaplan: Test your skills with this free practice MCAT and see how you would score on test day. Participants will receive a detailed analysis of their performance on the exam, including individual strengths and weaknesses on every question type. (Note: The administered Kaplan free MCAT practice test is always the same one at all "MCAT Practice Test" sessions.) Oct 28 , 9:00-9:30 pm - MCAT 2015: Understanding the New MCAT A Pre-Med seminar by Kaplan about what changes for the new MCAT exam from 2015. Register online! Oct 29 , 9:00-10:30 pm - MCAT Preview Class Preview a Kaplan MCAT Class for free. Attend this free class and learn v...

Pre-Med Events This Week (10/20-10/26)

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Despite some initial technical problems, the official AAMC MCAT registration is finally open , and so I just officially registered for the very first 2014 test date ! Wish me good luck!! Also, some of the first test dates are starting to fill up, so hurry up and register!! All of the usual pre-med events for the next week can be found below. For ALL pre-med events, including 2014 MCAT test dates and registration deadlines , please look at the full  calendar ! Oct 20 , 4:00-8:30 pm -  MCAT Practice Test A FREE online event by Kaplan: Test your skills with this free practice MCAT and see how you would score on test day. Participants will receive a detailed analysis of their performance on the exam, including individual strengths and weaknesses on every question type. (Note: The administered Kaplan free MCAT practice test is always the same one at all "MCAT Practice Test" sessions.) Oct 23 , 7:00-9:00 pm - MCAT Free LiveOnline Test Fest Strategy Session Attend this free MCAT e...

Pre-Med Events This Week (10/13-10/19)

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MCAT 2014 test dates are out, but the registration for them is yet to open - to find out when that happens, as well as various  FREE pre-med events ( practice tests & info sessions  organized by test-prep companies, a pre-med conference including an official AAMC online  workshop , online Open House of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai  and much more!) read more . All of that comes just in the next 7 days, so don't miss it!! (For all events, see the pre-med events  calendar  in the right panel! ->) [Also, please note that Schools Accepting Internationals and Paying for Medical School have been recently updated .] Oct 13 , 2:30-7:00 pm -  MCAT Practice Test A FREE online event by Kaplan: Test your skills with this free practice MCAT and see how you would score on test day. Participants will receive a detailed analysis of their performance on the exam, including individual strengths and weaknesses on every question type. (Note: The admi...

Kaplan's "MCAT Advantage - Anywhere" COURSE REVIEW, Part 3: Diagnostics and Tech Suppport

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In the previous part of this continuous review, I described all the tools and materials available to pre-med students taking Kaplan's Advantage - Anywhere course as a part of their MCAT preparation. This time, I will focus specifically on one of the essential tools following a test-taker throughout the course - the diagnostics . In the second part, I will make a couple of remarks about the technical support , the meta-framework "behind the scenes" helping the entire course to run smoothly. Before you even start taking any MCAT classes, you need to do some planning. First, you want to know where you stand in order to see how much you want or need to improve by the test day - and for that, Kaplan provides you with an extensive set of diagnostic tools . You start with a personal questionnaire, which asks you all the important questions ranging from how much time you have before you'd like to take the MCAT to what score you are aiming for or what relevant courses you hav...

Pre-Med Events This Week (10/6-10/12)

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I hope you have been doing well, the first midterm season of this semester is here! If you find yourself wondering, however, what more you could do for your MCAT and med-school preparation, check out the following list of free pre-med events, as there are few interesting ones taking place this week! (For full list of events, look at the calendar ! ->) Oct 6 , 3:30-8:00 pm -  MCAT Practice Test A FREE online event by Kaplan: Test your skills with this free practice MCAT and see how you would score on test day. Participants will receive a detailed analysis of their performance on the exam, including individual strengths and weaknesses on every question type. (Note: The administered Kaplan free MCAT practice test is always the same one at all "MCAT Practice Test" sessions.) Oct 7 , 10-11:30 pm - MCAT 2015: Understanding the New MCAT A Pre-Med seminar by Kaplan about the changes for the new MCAT exam in 2015. Register online! Oct 9 , 9-10:30 pm -   MCAT is Changing 2015 Live...