If attaining your target ACT score is the ultimate, final step of the journey that is taking the ACT, then the first step you will need to take is choosing your test date. While this may seem obvious, it’s an important step to focus on because when it comes to performing well on the ACT, […]
Though the Multistate Bar Exam is, arguably, the more difficult component of most state Bar examinations, most Bar takers are more concerned with the essay portion of the test than anything else. The sheer breadth of material that could potentially be tested in essay form creates more anxiety for Bar takers than any other challenges inherent […]
Studying for and taking the SAT is a huge part of the college application and admissions process, which means it often causes students significant stress. Having a game plan for how you’re going to tackle your SAT prep will help alleviate some of that stress, and get you a better score in the process. There […]
For many of us, by the time USMLE Step 3 rolls around, we are in full-fledged chill out mode. Why? Because life begins after USMLE Step 1, careers begin after Step 2CK, and Step 3 is as perfunctory as having to write thank you cards for someone who gave you socks for the holidays. However, the […]
The USMLE Step 3 is the final exam in the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) sequence and leads to a license to practice medicine without supervision. This two-day computerized exam currently has about 500 multiple-choice questions. The exam also includes computer-based case simulations (CCS). These are digitalized versions of patient encounters that assess your ability to […]
The USMLE is a very challenging test, but registering for it shouldn’t be. Here is all that you need to know about registering for the USMLE and eligibility. To be eligible to take Step 1, you must be in one of the following categories at the time of application and on test day: A medical […]
There’s a lot of great information available to help you prepare for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1. But you may be wondering what happens after all the studying (not to mention blood, sweat, and tears!) is behind you and you’ve taken the test. What’s next after taking the USMLE Step 1? Results for computer-based Step […]
The next part of the demanding United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) series is Step 2. We’ll take a look at USMLE Step 2 CK in this post. The Step 2 CK exam assesses your ability to apply clinical science to patient care in a supervised practice setting. The test features an integrated content outline that’s […]
You can take the ACT up to 12 times, and many students end up taking the test between 2-3 times before applying to college. Most colleges are neutral about multiple scores. Many students, in fact, make score improvements by retaking the ACT. Give yourself time to improve before you begin filling out applications. Bring intense focus […]
The GED® Social Studies Test evaluates your ability to understand, interpret, and apply information. You will have 70 minutes to answer 35 questions that are based on reading passages and interpreting graphics such as charts, graphs, diagrams, editorial cartoons, photographs, and maps. You will need a minimum score of 145 to pass the Social Studies […]