If you have a disability or medical condition that negatively affects your ability to perform well on standardized tests, rest assured that the AAMC provides MCAT accommodations to level the playing field and give everyone an equal chance of success. Depending on your needs, there are several different accommodations available, including extra time, additional breaks,

Learn what to bring to MCAT test day, including what to leave at home, what’s allowed in the testing room, and what to pack to help the day go smoothly.

Learn what’s on the Bio/Biochem section of the MCAT and what you can do to perform well on test day. 

When it comes to the four MCAT sections, CARS is in a league of its own. It requires a different study strategy, which we outline here along with tips and tricks to ace this section. 

To do well on the Psych/Soc section, you need to have a strong understanding of social and behavioral sciences. Learn how to prepare here.

Acing the Chem/Phys section of the MCAT requires strong math skills as well as a thorough understanding of the sciences. Learn how to study for this section.

The MCAT is a one-day test that consists of 6 hours and 15 minutes of testing time. Here, we discuss the timing breakdown as well as what your MCAT test day will look like.

Does the MCAT test intelligence? Does the MCAT test memorization? Find the answers to these questions so you can tailor your study strategy and do your best on the MCAT.

Test anxiety can lead to lower scores on the MCAT. Learn 11 strategies that will help you combat test anxiety. 

Simply taking an MCAT practice test is not enough. Learn about a practice test strategy that can inform your studying and make test day go smoothly. 

How do you manage your stress while studying for the MCAT? Here are 13 techniques.

The MCAT is one of the most important parts of your med school application. Find out what a good MCAT score is and how to determine your target score.

What’s the difference between a raw and scaled score on the MCAT? Which one do you see when you get your results? We explain the intricacies of MCAT scoring. 

AAMC, Kaplan, Princeton Review, Blueprint, ExamKrackers, and Altius offer six of the most popular MCAT practice tests. Here’s how they compare to the real thing.

How hard is the MCAT, really? We used objective and subjective measures to determine MCAT difficulty.

Learn how this MCAT test taker improved his score 7 points with self-studying while working a full-time job.