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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.
Introducing ReadyDecks
Premade Flashcards for Steps 1 & 2
June 18, 2024
Learn essential Step 1 & Step 2 CK concepts faster with ReadyDecks, premade USMLE flashcards covering the content you need to know for your exam.
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How to Prepare for the USMLE® and COMLEX® Simultaneously: A DO’s Perspective
This article gives you the best advice for studying the overlapping content of the USMLE and COMLEX, preparing for the remaining distinct content while introducing our new Level 1 Enhanced
Tips and Tricks for IMGs To Succeed on the USMLE®
We’ve outlined some important tips to help you feel better prepared for the USMLE® as an IMG. Explore these tips that could help you achieve the best outcome possible.
Why You Shouldn’t Neglect the Basic Sciences During Your Preclinical Studies
Doing a small batch of UWorld questions daily will keep your grasp of the material from fading and help you develop (or redevelop) the strong basic science foundation you’ll need
How I Counsel Students Based on Their UWorld Step 1 and Step 2 QBank Performance Analysis
We will show you how to navigate the UWorld USMLE® Step 1 and Step 2 QBank performance analysis tools and use these features to reach your full potential on test
Upgrading Your Step 2 CK QBank: Hello Shelf Review
Shelf exams are a critical part of clinical rotations and we’ve now made it easier to prepare with a shelf review mode dedicated to the topics they test.
Snapshot of the PANCE: Frequently Asked Questions
PA students often have questions about the PANCE. That’s why we’ve put together this snapshot of the PANCE so you can get helpful answers to your questions.