What to Expect When Shadowing a Doctor
If you are a pre-med student, you need to make sure you shadow a doctor before applying to medical school. Although shadowing may not be strictly required to apply to … Read more
Paul Zganiacz
How Many MCAT Practice Tests Should I Take?
When deciding how many MCAT practice tests you should take, you first need to understand the importance of taking practice tests when studying for the MCAT. Doing lots of MCAT … Read more
Best MCAT Biology Prep Books
The new MCAT (post-2015) does not have a section dedicated to Biology anymore. Instead, all of the premed sciences are spread out into 3 sections: Biological and Biochemical Foundations of … Read more
What’s The Best Pre-med Major?
One of the biggest decisions you have to make as an undergrad student is choosing a major. If you are a pre-med student or planning on being a premed student, … Read more
What Are Good Questions to Ask When Shadowing a Doctor?
When you get the opportunity to shadow a physician, you want to make sure you make the most of it. One way to do that is by asking good questions … Read more
9 Benefits of Being a Medical Scribe
Medical schools are becoming more and more competitive. Now more than ever it is important to have quality extracurriculars in order to outshine the other applicants. One of my favorite … Read more
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Affecting MCAT Test Dates What Should You Do?
The coronavirus has affected all of us one way or another. This is no different for premed students struggling to get into medical school. Aside from classes being switched online … Read more
Premed Motivation is Key
It can not be stressed enough how important motivation is for pre-med students who are attempting the long journey towards becoming a physician. In my about page I talked about … Read more
Are Premed Post Bacc Programs Worth it?
Prior to getting into medical school, I did a post-baccalaureate (Otherwise known as a post bacc) program. Specifically, I did a Special Master’s Program (Sometimes referred to as an SMP) … Read more
How to Effectively Review an MCAT Practice Test
The best way to study for the MCAT is to take as many practice tests as possible. Taking MCAT practice test after practice test was exactly how I was able … Read more
