For most medical students, the USMLE Step 1 exam will play a large role in deciding their future career. In almost every field, the board exams rank extremely high in consideration for residency applications. So how does one maximize their study time for the USMLE Step 1 to make sure they’re prepared for Test Day? […]
Learn how to pass the USMLE Step 1 by reviewing our top study tips. The Step 1 exam is a marathon, not a sprint. It requires dedication and commitment on a daily basis within the 2-3 months allotted in preparation for the exam. You will spend a significant amount of your day studying for the […]
The USMLE Step 1 score reporting has transitioned from a numerical score to a pass/fail outcome as of January 26, 2022. If you took the Step 1 exam before that date, you would have received a numerical score and a pass/fail outcome on your score reports and transcripts. Now, Step 1 examinees will only receive […]
Part A of Section I on the AP U.S. History (APUSH) exam consists of multiple-choice question sets that typically contain three or four questions and can focus on any historical period. A primary or secondary source is provided for each question set, which could be a passage, image, graph, or map. Multiple-choice questions on the […]
One of the biggest worries about the MCAT is what to do the final few days before the test. The last week before the MCAT is often a time of stressful studying, jangled nerves, and sleepless nights. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be this way; as countless students who have prepared for the MCAT with […]
Are you wondering what you need to be eligible to take the USMLE? This quick overview should help reassure you that, in most cases, the answer is, “Yes, you’re eligible!” Passing all three tests of the USMLE sequence is required for any doctor to obtain a license to practice medicine in the U.S. If you’re an U.S. citizen, […]
The NCLEX-RN® is composed of primarily multiple-choice, four-option, text-based questions written at the application/analysis level of difficulty. These questions may include charts, tables, or graphic images. There are three components of an NCLEX-RN® exam multiple-choice question. They are as follows: The stem of the question. The stem includes the situation that describes the client, his […]
When will you take the NCLEX-RN® exam? The earliest date on which you can take the NCLEX-RN® exam varies depending on your state, but the majority of students test approximately 45 days after the date of their graduation. [ RELATED: How to Register for the NCLEX-RN® ] when you submit the applications and fees the length […]
There’s a lot of material to review before the AP World History: Modern exam, so it’s essential to have a solid game plan that optimizes your available study time. We’ve come up with three customizable study guides you can use to finish preparing for the AP exam: a two-week, one-month, and two-month guide. But how do […]
The short-answer part of the AP US History Exam, which appears after the multiple choice questions, consists of four questions—and you must answer three. Unlike the DBQ and LEQ later in the exam, your response to each short-answer question will be a brief, to-the-point answer to each question’s three required tasks. You should use complete […]