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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.
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How I Used My UWorld Subscription for MS1 and MS2
December 3, 2020
Students may be surprised to find that UWorld is more than enough to prepare them for their medical school exams, and they don’t need too many other resources.
A Complete Guide To Getting Through the UWorld Step 1 QBank Twice
January 8, 2021
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 QBank.
USMLE Step 1 Snapshot: Exam FAQs
July 13, 2020
As you consider registering to take the USMLE Step 1 in 2020, you should learn all you can about the high-stakes exam. Check out our USMLE Step 1 snaphot.
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Must-Have Study Techniques for Success
Studying throughout medical school is a marathon, not a sprint. But what are the most effective study techniques for success? Allow me to share some tips.
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.
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
Lectures, Notes, and UWorld: How I Fit Them into My Day (an M2 perspective)
When it comes to learning and retaining material in med school, repetition is critical. That’s why UWorld’s practice focus makes it a must-have resource!
My Step 1 Experience and Advice for Incoming M2s
My advice to incoming M2s is to reinforce your studying throughout the year with QBank questions to ensure you can apply the foundational knowledge you’re learning. Get comfy with UWorld—you’ll
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