{"id":164,"date":"2014-08-27T19:01:53","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T19:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp-dev.its.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltmedicine\/?p=164"},"modified":"2021-08-11T19:42:13","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T19:42:13","slug":"did-you-know-summer-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/did-you-know-summer-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes Coming to the MCAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>MCAT 2015<\/h2>\n<p>For more than 80 years, the MCAT exam has been a valuable predictor of students\u2019 academic success in medical school. The coming changes to the test will make it an even better exam, by helping medical schools identify not only the students who are the most academically prepared to become physicians, but also those who have the potential to become the best doctors (source: AAMC).<\/p>\n<div id=\"did-you-know-summer-2014\" class=\"accordion-wrapper\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-177\" src=\"http:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltmedicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/07\/mcat-a.jpg\" alt=\"MCAT\" width=\"924\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-a.jpg 924w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-a-300x24.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-a-768x62.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#collapseOne\">LENGTH\u00a0OF EXAM &#8211; CONTENT TIME<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseOne\" class=\"collapse\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-179\" src=\"http:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltmedicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/07\/mcat-c.jpg\" alt=\"MCAT\" width=\"924\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-c.jpg 924w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-c-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-c-768x294.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#collapseTwo\">STRUCTURE OF EXAM<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseTwo\" class=\"collapse\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-178\" src=\"http:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltmedicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/07\/mcat-b.jpg\" alt=\"MCAT\" width=\"924\" height=\"271\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"#collapseThree\">SCOPE OF EXAM<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseThree\" class=\"collapse\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180\" src=\"http:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltmedicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/07\/mcat-d.jpg\" alt=\"MCAT\" width=\"924\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-d.jpg 924w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-d-300x48.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/medschool-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2014\/07\/mcat-d-768x122.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MCAT 2015 For more than 80 years, the MCAT exam has been a valuable predictor of students\u2019 academic success in medical school. The coming changes to the test will make it an even better exam, by helping medical schools identify not only the students who are the most academically prepared to become physicians, but also&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vm-did-you-know","category-vm-summer-2014"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcDnub-2E","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3194,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions\/3194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbilt-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}