225: Which is Better? MCAT Self-Study or Prep Course?
The MCAT Podcast
Ryan Gray
4.6 • 530 Ratings
🗓️ 18 May 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Today, I am joined by Hunter, a 520 MCAT scorer and MCAT prep veteran. We talk about self-study, MCAT courses, and take a look at Blueprint's Live MCAT Course!
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| 0:00.0 | Do you like free stuff? |
| 0:02.0 | I do. |
| 0:03.2 | Blueprintmcat.com. |
| 0:05.5 | Go sign up for a free account, get access to Blueprint MCAT's diagnostic, |
| 0:11.2 | Blueprint MCAT's full length one, |
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| 0:17.3 | with over 1,600 flashcards already made for you, |
| 0:20.7 | as well as their amazing |
| 0:22.1 | study planner tool. Schedule out the content so you know if you are on track to take the |
| 0:28.7 | MCAT when you need to. Again, that's Blueprintemcat.com for all of those free goodies. |
| 0:34.8 | The MCAT podcast, session number 225. |
| 0:44.6 | A collaboration between the medical school headquarters and Blueprint MCAT. |
| 0:49.0 | The MCAT podcast is free MCAT prep to help you understand the MCAT, teach you how to |
| 0:53.9 | break down questions, |
| 0:55.3 | and give you the skills and confidence to get the score you want on your MCAT test day. |
| 1:00.4 | Learn more about Blueprint MCAT at blueprint prep.com slash MCAT. |
| 1:06.4 | Welcome to the MCAT podcast. My name is Dr. Ryan Gray, your host here every week. As always, I'm joined by an amazing member of the Blueprint MCAT team. This week, we're taking a break from talking with Adam. And we are joined by Hunter, an amazing member of the blueprint team, another amazing member of the blueprint team, |
| 1:29.5 | who is going to come on and talk about really how do you decide between MCAT self-study versus |
| 1:36.4 | a prep class. There are lots of options for you on your journey to MCAT prep. The far majority |
| 1:44.0 | of students don't use any third-party prep. |
| 1:46.1 | They just use the AAMC material. |
| 1:47.9 | Maybe they buy a book, but they don't use anything else, at least according to AAMC polls and |
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