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My Tips for Navigating the UWorld Step 1 QBank
October 22, 2021
Explore the tips for navigating the UWorld Step 1 QBank shared by Medical Student Eric Lai and how it helped for the exam preparation in conjunction with the classes.
USMLE® Step 1 Feature Update: Categories Added to Systems
September 10, 2020
Explore our UWorld USMLE® Step 1 QBank Update – In the “Create Test” section, you can now view “Categories” within each “System,” allowing you to create more specific, category-based practice tests.
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June 18, 2024
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How UWorld Prepared Me for Shelf Exams and Real-Life Clinical Practice: An M4 Perspective
UWorld has helped me develop critical reasoning skills. Learn how I used lessons from UWorld to integrate clinical information into real life case scenarios.
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.
How Using UWorld’s Step 1 Categories Can Help You Prepare for Class Exams and Step 1 Simultaneously
Discover how using UWorld’s Step 1 categories can help you simultaneously prepare for your in-class exams and Step 1.
How To Simultaneously Study for Step 2 CK and Your Shelf Exams
This article gives you insights on how to simultaneously study for your Step 2 CK and Shelf exams. Explore a few tips used by a former medical student during their
How I Made My Weak Areas Stronger Using UWorld’s Step 1 QBank
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
A Complete Guide To Getting Through the UWorld Step 1 QBank Twice
If you want to do well on USMLE Step 1, do two passes through UWorld. This article gives you a step-by-step guide on preparing for Step 1 using the UWorld