The UWorld Medical Blog

Study, Train, and Practice Smarter with the UWorld Medical Library

The UWorld Medical Library provides access to high-yield clinical knowledge. Here’s how to navigate its features so you’ll master exam content, build clinical expertise, and excel in practice.

How I Used UWorld for My Clinical Rotations: An M3 Perspective

March 16, 2021

Learn how a current medical student used UWorld for her clinical rotations and how it helped her prepare for real-world practice.

How I Made My Weak Areas Stronger Using UWorld’s Step 1 QBank

May 6, 2021

For me, UWorld is more than a question bank (QBbank). It has become my number one learning tool in medical school. It is a resource that I reference every day to measure what I know and to diagnose my weak areas.

Why You Should Use UWorld’s American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) QBank

July 5, 2021

We’ll be taking a close look at the pros and cons of the UWorld ABIM QBank by examining the user interface, question style and format, and other features.

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Medical student practicing how to improve memory retention

How To Improve Memory Retention in Medical School

Remembering all the concepts and facts in medical school is an incredible challenge, so we put together this article to help you improve memory retention.

Clinical Rotations in a COVID World: My Experience in Family Medicine

“Here, you can go see this patient,” my preceptor said as she handed me a patient’s chart. It was the second day of my first clinical rotation, family medicine. Thanks

USMLE® Features Update: Introducing New Flashcard Features

UWorld is pleased to introduce multiple new flashcard features in our QBank, including “Browse” and “Study” functions. Learn more about these updates to our industry-leading QBank..

Lifestyle Tips for Remaining Healthy During Medical School

There are small, practical ways you can invest in your health amidst the intensity of medical school. Let’s explore a few simple self-care practices that you can do with minimal