You just started medical school and you’ve heard that USMLE Step 1 is becoming pass/fail. At this point, you’re likely wondering what you need to know about the test and how to prepare for it. Well, you’re in the right place because I was once in your shoes and I’m going to break down everything you need to know for this beast of a test (which may not be so beastly anymore). read more
USMLE Step 1: How to study in a pass/fail environment
A 252 on Step 1 Using One-Word Flashcards with Pete Sundwall
**EPISODE 1** During this 1st episode, Michael and Rhett interview Pete Sundwall, a 1st year Family Medicine resident from Coeur d’Alene, ID. He attended the University of Utah. He shares about his simple, straight forward…
Episode 3: The Dominating Power of Study Partners and Couples Matching with Chelsea and Marcus Vranes
Episode 2: Success After Failing Step 1 with Camila Robles
Podcast Introduction
Finding Success on Step 1 With: Rafael P.
We have always believed that the best way to be successful, is to follow the example of successful people. So, without further ado, here are some words of wisdom from Rafael P. to help you…
Using Video Resources to Prepare for the USMLE Step 1
As said by the great Bob Dylan, “the times they are a changin’”. The question now isn’t if, but how you plan to use video resources as you get ready for the USMLE Step 1.…
Mental Health and the USMLE Step 1
Running a marathon is brutal, and it will take a toll on you no matter how prepared you are for it. Now, replace “running a marathon” with “preparing for Step 1” in that opening sentence,…
Crush the USMLE Step 1 Exam: A Simple Guide
Without doubt, the USMLE Step 1 is the most difficult, yet most important exam that you will ever take. As a medical student who is aspiring to become a physician, you are not only…
USMLE Step 1: Planning for Success
At best, medical school is rough. There’s really nothing else like it. The amount of information that you are expected to be able to master and cram into your brain, especially during your first two…