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Predict USMLE Step 1 Score
Clinical Review offers a USMLE Step 1 Calculator to estimate your score and percentile based on 1 to 5 practice exam scores including NBME CBSSA – Raw Score USMLE World – 3 Digit Score USMLE World – QBank Percent Kaplan – QBank Percent Clinical Review -QBank Percent Can we trust this predictor? The data used [...]
USMLE Exam-Day Checklist
1. Map out the route real well the day before. If you can, drive out to the site beforehand. Keep in mind that traffic patterns might be different in the morning. 2. Eat a good breakfast. 7. Wear layers. If it is cold, you’ll be fine. If it is warm, you can peel the layers [...]
Maximize Electronic Qbank Learning for USMLE Step 1
Regardless of your study style, the key here is to budget an extra 60 to 90 minutes for each block after you complete it. Don’t just look at your score, but instead, take the time to look at the detailed explanations for each question regardless of whether you got it correct or not! Then, make [...]
USMLE Introduces FREDv2
[Posted March 30, 2009] A new version of the software used to deliver the computer-based USMLE Step examinations was introduced in mid-August 2008. The Step 1 Examination is scheduled to be migrated to the new version in May 2009. The migration is expected to begin on or about May 15, 2009 at a small number [...]
Free USMLE QBank – WikiTestPrep
WikiTestPrep – a free QBank for the USMLE Step 1 & Step 2 exams founded by students at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Registration is optional; free (no spam and no advertising); and enables you to avoid repeating questions, save your tests, flag interesting questions, and track your progress. The database is still relatively [...]
Insider's Look at USMLE Step 2
This practical exam is comprised of a rapid-fire history and physical of 12 actors pretending to have various, common medical problems, with subsequent documentation of the encounters. this exam costs over $1000 for medical students to take. Moreover, there are only 5 centers around the US where students can take the exam, so if you [...]
Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Qbank – Free 2-Week Trial
We’re happy to provide you an exclusive 2-week free trial offer to Kaplan’s highly rated USMLE Step 1 Qbank. The offer is valid for currently enrolled second year medical students, and student must use their offers before February 28, 2009 Free Offer: Kaplan QBank 2009 2-Week Free Trial [MD Connector]
USMLE on Facebook: Qbank Challenge
As if your Aunt’s friend request wasn’t awkward enough, Kaplan has launched a “Qbank Challenge” application on Facebook. This application allows users to take a daily three-question mini-test for free. Kaplan Qbank Challenge Application
USMLE Bulletin and Announcements – Information for Registrants
2009 USMLE Bulletin contains answer to most questions and information pertinent to all test takers. Sections include: Eligibility Examination Content Preparing for the Test Applying for the Test and Scheduling Your Test Date Testing Scoring and Score Reporting Indeterminate Scores and Irregular Behavior Communicating About USMLE USMLE Announcements is updated only a few times each [...]
How To Register For USMLE Step 1
Check out medliorator’s guest post at Scrub Notes entitled, How To Register For USMLE Step 1. While you’re there, don’t forget to visit Scrub’s newest post, My USMLE Step 1 Study Strategy… I repeated this pattern of studying for particular subjects for about 6 weeks, but I made sure to reserve the last week before [...]