Medstudent Italy

  Somebody has to tell you the truth and I can do that hard job... Ciao future med student! So, you've decided to conquer the International Medical Admissions Test (IMAT), but English isn't your native language, and those scientific terms are throwing you a curveball. Fear not! As someone who's been there and conquered that, (not only that, but afterward I learned German and Italian too, so you can count on me) I'm here to share some tips and encouragement to help you soar through the linguistic challenges and ace the IMAT. Here is the truth I promised: If you struggle with scoring better on IMAT or with your time management during the exam simulation, the language barrier might be the problem 1. Embrace the Journey: First things first, kudos to you for taking on this challenge! Embrace the journey with an open mind. Learning scientific terms in a second language is like mastering a new set of skills – it takes time, practice, and a dash of patience. 2. Create Your Pers...

 Balancing School and Exam Prep  I know that you haven’t started yet, yeah I’m talking to you :) Let me help with your IMAT study planning so that you can beat your procrastination and over-planing. Embarking on the journey to prepare for the International Medical Admissions Test (IMAT) requires a well-structured study plan, especially if you are simultaneously managing regular school commitments or maybe you have to work at the same time. As a medical student who works part-time, I know the struggle. As we are at the beginning of February, let’s explore how to build a comprehensive study plan over seven months, focusing on key considerations, priorities in the initial months, and a balanced weekly schedule. 1- Assess the Syllabus: Begin by thoroughly reviewing the IMAT syllabus. Identify the key subjects and their weightage in the exam. This understanding will help you allocate time-based on the importance of each section. Yes, I know that we don’t know the IMAT 2024 Syllabus...