Goals.You know all about goals. You’ve hit some big ones: passing the MCAT, getting into med school, surviving that day a few months back when you drank 13 cups of coffee in one sitting (#humblebrag). Now you’re looking...
Afraid of Failing USMLE Step 1? 3 Reasons To Try Picmonic
Ever had that dream where you’re falling into an abyss? Expect it to recur regularly until you pass the USMLE Step 1 in July of your MS2 year. USMLE Step 1 is right around the corner, didn’t you know? And with it the...
Memory Ninja 101: Tips for Medical School
Medical school is the Ironman of memory challenges, making undergrad seem like a 5k charity run. Here are some pointers on how to max out your memory potential and hack away at the information overload. 1. Pay attention...
What are Some Med School Study Hacks?
So you wanna be a medical school superstar? Top grades, AOA sticker on your car? Try these 9 med school study tips, curated from the best student/professor recommendations, online advice and my own experience as a...
4 Reasons You Should Purchase Picmonic
Are you on the fence about Picmonic? You’ve looked at the trial stacks; it seems pretty neat. You’re hearing about it from other students and on the forums but the questions are still on your mind: Is this...
A Better Way to Learn and Memorize Using Evidence Based Learning
A Picmonic Philosophy A lot of medical students are familiar with the term “evidence based practice” or “evidence based medicine.” It’s a big part of why we’re so inclined to question statistics or seek additional...
6 Tips for Studying with Picmonic for MCAT Biology
Every pre-med student knows the MCAT is a pretty freaking big deal. When your future as a doctor is on the line, you want to make sure you’re efficiently navigating through all your study resources. Don’t feel...
A Picmonic Review by The Hero Complex
This week, one of our med students (who moonlights as a blogger) wrote up a thorough product review of Picmonic. The Hero Complex is written by a second year medical student and covers information relevant to pre...
Highest Yield: 10-day Step 1 Study Schedule
Many of you may be entering crunch time, asking yourself, “If I have 10 days left before my exam, how do I get the most out of Picmonic?” Great question! Picmonic offers more than 3,300 high yield facts for...
Learn the Order of the Planets with Picmonic
If you can remember physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and parasitology, what else can you remember with Picmonic? Could you remember something relevant to everyone like, say, the order of the planets? Let’s...