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By Robert Trevino MD PhD
In Voices of Diversity
Posted February 15, 2017

#T4DTourX: MCAT2015 – Where Are We Now?

In one of my workshops covering test preparation, a group of students asked for advice regarding their MCAT score, and admittedly, I couldn’t discuss it as well as I would have liked. So I did [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Voices of Diversity
Posted May 11, 2016

Top 5 Ways to Overcome Test Anxiety (From the Most Anxious Test-Taker Known to Man)

  Alright, the secret is out – Yes, I too am one of those students who suffers from intense test anxiety. At times, a simple quiz or midterm exam would feel like the Tour de France – except, [...]

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By Sean Treacy-Abarca MS
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted June 4, 2015

How I Tackled the NEW MCAT by T4D Intern

How I Tackled the NEW MCAT By Sean Treacy-Abarca     PART 1: A Familiar Foe, with NEW Tricks   The MCAT is another obstacle on the road to medical school. Since 1990, the MCAT was designed [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted June 30, 2013

Brain Train: My MCAT study strategy

What is the most effective way to study for the MCAT?  Pre-meds across the nation are asking this question everyday.  I don’t know what the most effective way is to study for the MCAT, but I will [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted May 16, 2013

Test Taking Anxiety

Performance anxiety is very common.  It involves a nervousness, shortness of breath, palpitations or a combination of any of these.   Below is my advice regarding how to master testing anxiety, [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted May 5, 2013

Test Taking Inspiration

We Fall Down…   There I was lying on my bedroom floor in tears.  I had been crying for nearly an hour and the only point of joy I had during that time was the pride I had in choosing an [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted May 3, 2013

Tips for the MCAT

The MCAT is one of the most feared exams as an undergraduate medical student. Your score on this exam can ultimately decide your chances of being accepted into medical school. Unfortunately [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted February 26, 2013

Studying for the DAT

The Dental Admission Test is the entrance exam used during the dental  school admission process.  Often students ask how do the prerequisites help to prepare for the DAT.  It is important to have [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted February 12, 2013

Day 2: The MCAT is a-changin’ in 2015

Times, they are a-changin’.  The process of applying to medical school is always under revision.  At this point in time, the newest changes are coming to the Medical College Admission Test, or [...]

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By Kameron Matthews, MD, JD
In Uncategorized, Voices of Diversity
Posted September 26, 2012

Day 2: Planning Ahead

Students pursuing entrance into the medical field undoubtedly have several worries. One often feels like he or she is the only one with these particular sentiments; however, these are more common [...]

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