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When to Guess on Data Insights on the GMAT

The GMAT’s Data Insights section is very challenging for most test-takers. It contains 20 questions, most of which have two or three parts, and you’re only given 45 minutes to complete it.  That means that if you spread your time evenly among them, you should spend about 2 minutes per question. DI is one of […]

Should You Cancel Your GMAT Score?

As your Test Day approaches, you need to hold what you’ve got; do not try to add to your load during your final week of prep. Shortly before you sit for the GMAT, shift your focus away from strength-building. Some students think, “I’ve spent months building strengths, is it really time to STOP?” Yes. For months […]

How to Register for the OAT

The OAT is a computer-based test offered year-round. You should take the OAT after completing the prerequisite coursework including classes in biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics. If plan to take the OAT, you should register online at least 6-8 weeks prior to your desired test date to ensure proper accommodation at a Prometric Testing site. […]

Everything You Need to Know about GMAT Focus Time Management

The GMAT Focus is really a test of your executive reasoning skills: Your ability to evaluate a “business opportunity,” recognize which ones are good opportunities (and which aren’t), prioritize accordingly—and stick to your decisions. In other words, the GMAT is testing you on your ability to make effective business decisions. And time management is naturally […]

MCAT Practice Questions: Psychology

The MCAT will present you with 10 passages on psychology, sociology and related biology topics, and ask 4-7 questions about each passage. The questions will address the four skills listed, although not every passage will require you to use each skill. You will be asked to answer 15 discrete questions that are not associated with […]

What's Tested on PCAT Chemical Processes?

Chemistry on the PCAT includes general chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. For many students, the Chemical Processes section is one of the most challenging due to the wide variety of content knowledge and skills required. However, despite its breadth, the chemistry knowledge required is not nearly as in-depth as what is taught in undergraduate courses. […]

LSAT Inference Questions: A Comprehensive Guide

LSAT inference questions are notorious for causing headaches among test-takers. Many students find themselves struggling to grasp the nuances of these questions, leading to a decrease in confidence and accuracy. However, with the right approach and a solid understanding of the underlying concepts, you can conquer these questions and boost your LSAT score significantly. In […]

Mastering LSAT Logical Reasoning: 5 Tips for Inferences

Logical Reasoning is a crucial component of the test, and in order to excel, you must cultivate effective inference skills. In this article, we will provide you with five essential tips to help you develop a strong foundation in making inferences, a skill that is vital for success on the LSAT. Tip 1: Understand the […]

How to Plan Your Medical School Application Timeline

You might think that applying to medical school is pretty much the same as applying to college. Sure, the basic idea is the same, but the process can actually be much more complicated. That’s why it’s a good idea to start by setting up a medical school application timeline so you hit all the right points at […]

2023 Black Friday AND Cyber Monday PCAT Deals

Only Kaplan is endorsed by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) as the official provider of PCAT prep. You can always count on scoring a good deal on PCAT test prep with Kaplan during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. In 2023, Black Friday lands on November 24 and Cyber Monday is November […]