{"id":895,"date":"2023-04-26T13:07:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T13:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kaptest.com\/blog\/prep\/?p=895"},"modified":"2025-08-05T22:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T22:22:06","slug":"last-minute-mcat-study-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpapp.kaptest.com\/study\/mcat\/last-minute-mcat-study-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Last-Minute MCAT Study Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u2019t have to be this way; as countless students who have prepared for the MCAT with Kaplan<\/a> know, the countdown to test day can and should be a time of exhilaration \u2013 all of your hard work is about to pay off!<\/p>\n

To help you approach the exam in the best possible light, here\u2019s a handy walk-through of what you should be doing in the final days before the MCAT.<\/p>\n

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The Week Before the MCAT Tips<\/h2>
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\nWith one week left before the MCAT, you\u2019ll want to go through a dress rehearsal. Wake up and run through your routine exactly the way you will on Test Day. Know when you\u2019ll get up, what you will have for breakfast, how you\u2019ll warm up both physically and mentally, and when you need to be in the car and on the way.<\/p>\n

A great way to reduce your anxiety is to visit the testing center itself; don\u2019t just think about going there. You need to be absolutely certain about the following issues:<\/p>\n