Glycolysis is one of the key pathways required for the MCAT. Not only does this pathway provide a means to break down glucose, glycolysis also connects many other pathways and reactions that occur inside the cell. This cheat sheet is meant to help you connect the steps within the glycolysis pathway to help you understand […]
Leah’s Recommended Books for Premed Students
Scroll down for a list of recommended must-read or must-listen books to help you with your MCAT studies and your overall premed journey. 1- Sleep Smarter by Shawn Stevenson The most important thing you can do for your physical/mental health and overall focus, is… sleep. Yet somehow, this is something most of us neglect. Learn […]
A 3 Month MCAT Study Plan
“If you were retaking the MCAT and had just 3 months to prepare, what would you do?” This is a question I often hear from students who postpone their MCAT, or students who are dissatisfied with their scores and looking to retest. I was very hesitant to publish this plan given that I believe you […]
Step 2: Setting Your MCAT Goals and Target Score
In Step 1 of this guide you learned what the MCAT was all about from timeline to expectations. Let’s continue. Stumbled onto the Ultimate MCAT Prep Guide? Click to Start at the Beginning. One of my favorite quotes is: Your dream is to become a doctor, but what’s your plan? You know you need to […]
2022 MCAT Test Dates – US and Canadian Calendar
Planning to take the MCAT this upcoming cycle? The 2022 MCAT test dates are finally out! After yet another crazy MCAT cycle (thanks Covid-19) I bet you’re looking forward to a nice calm routine of MCAT prep with a predictable MCAT testing cycle. You can view the test dates for 2022 below. MCAT registration for […]
Electrochemistry Galvanic / Voltaic and Electrolytic Cells
Electrochemistry, as the name implies, is a topic that deals with the relationship between electrical potential and chemical reactions. Why is that relationship important, you ask? We can use electrical current to drive a nonspontaneous chemical reaction, or we can use a spontaneous reaction to drive an electric current (and store it!). And since electrochemistry […]
Strong Acids and Bases Cheat Sheet Study Guide
The MCAT will require you to know the difference between strong and weak acids and bases. You’ll not only have to recognize the weak acids and bases, but MEMORIZE the standard list of strong acids and bases listed on the cheat sheet below. This cheat sheet below is meant to accompany the MCAT Acid/Base Tutorial Series (math focus) […]
SI Unit Conversion Cheat Sheet
Unit Conversions or Dimensional Analysis doesn’t have to be so confusing! The cheat sheet below is a short list of important units, prefix values and conversions to memorize for the MCAT. (You should also memorize these for your chemistry and physics classes) Start with this Tutorial Video: Unit Conversions Series Part 1 on how you can quickly […]
MCAT Math Study Guide Cheat Sheet
While the science portion of the MCAT is designed to test you on your Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Orgo abilities, you may find yourself faced with a series of math calculations, and you CANNOT use a calculator. I cover a great detail of MCAT math tips tricks and shortcuts in my MCAT Math Without A […]
MCAT Kinematics Formula Study Guide Cheat Sheet
Kinematic equations are the foundation to mastering MCAT physics. Yes you have to ‘memorize’ and know the standard formulas, but it goes deeper than that. You have to understand the units, when to use which equation, and be VERY comfortable applying these concepts to the more advanced Physics topics on the MCAT. To help you […]
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