Scoring a medical admission is hard work. There are so many different hurdles that it’s hard to keep track of all the acronyms. GAMSAT, UCAT, interviews, portfolios, university values – where do you even start? At Fraser’s, we believe that medical pre-admission is a game – not because it is easy, but because you need to know the rules to play and win. In this podcast, we are going to demystify every aspect of getting into medical school. Contact us at: podcast@frasersgamsat.com.au
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Live GAMSAT Questions Walkthrough: Deconstructing Section 3
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For full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9JiizVMCOQ In this live GAMSAT session, Anj, our Section 3 Manager, dives deep into real GAMSAT questions, revealing strategies that can elevate your score. Whether you're struggling with specific stems or seeking clarity on diverse question types, this session is your key to success.If you like this…
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Mastering Stem Comprehension & Interpretation: Proven Strategies we have refined over the years
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In this workshop Chris unveils the art of mastering this essential GAMSAT skill. In this session he delves into:Decoding complex Stem passages with confidence.🔍Extracting crucial information and nuances effectively.💡Implementing tried-and-true strategies refined over years of expertise. 🧠Prepare to deepen your Stem comprehension and interpretation …
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Learning the Art of Critical Thinking by Solving 10 Questions!
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Critical thinking is one of the key skills required to pioneering the GAMSAT, and we've got something special to help you master! 💡In this interactive and enlightening workshop, Toritse takes a dive deep into the world of critical thinking through real GAMSAT-style questions. This session equips you with the tools and strategies to approach complex…
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Section 1 Deep Dive: Humanities and Social Sciences
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Feeling overwhelmed and unsure how to navigate the complexities of Section 1 Humanities and Social Sciences? We've got you covered!In this webinar, Maninda takes you on a journey into the the core concepts, strategies, and critical thinking skills needed to excel in this section. You'll gain valuable insights into approaching various question types…
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Developing a GAMSAT Study Plan: The Key to Effective Learning | Importance, Tips, and Strategies
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Join medical students Meghana and Toritse from Frasers as they share their first-hand experiences and expert advice on developing a successful GAMSAT study plan. Learn how these seasoned students navigated the challenges of GAMSAT preparation and optimized their learning. Discover practical strategies for effective time management, goal-oriented st…
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Going rural: The key considerations in selecting BMP preferences
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Kaiwen goes deep into BMP preferences and rural preferencing strategies. If you like this video subscribe for more free tutorial content coming soon.You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email tom@frasersgamsat.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook.com/FrasersGamsatFacebook: www.fa…
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Optimising USyd, Flinders, and Other Non-GEMSAS Universities
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Tom is the manager of the Fraser's Interview business and highly skilled in interviews and preferencing strategies through his extensive experience in the area over the years. Join him as he discusses how to optimise for USyd, Flinders, and Other Non-GEMSAS Universities. If you like this video subscribe for more free tutorial content coming soon.Yo…
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How to maximise your chances of getting your first preference
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Join Angus and Sudipta as they discuss exactly what the title says
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Getting Started on your GAMSAT Prep: 5 key things to know
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If you like this video subscribe for more free tutorial content coming soon.You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email studentsupport@frasersmedical.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook.com/FrasersGamsatFacebook: www.facebook.com/frasersinterview/Instagram: frasersgamsatInstagram…
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I've submitted my medical school application, what should I do now?
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It is the most agonizing time when you have done everything from your end and seemingly the ball is not in your court anymore - That is a trap that students fall into. In this episode Sudipta explains why. You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email tom@frasersgamsat.com.au.You can also find us o…
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Septmeber 2023 Results - Debrief Rant
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You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email studentsupport@frasersmedical.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook.com/FrasersGamsatFacebook: www.facebook.com/frasersinterview/Instagram: frasersgamsatInstagram: frasersinterview
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Beyond the GPA: Showcasing your Unique Qualities in your Med School Application
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Join Sudipta our experienced Interview Tutor to dive deep into medical school admissions interviews and tips on bringing your best self forward. You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email studentsupport@frasersmedical.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook.com/FrasersGamsatFacebook…
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A deep dive into Gemsas applications
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You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email studentsupport@frasersmedical.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook.com/FrasersGamsatFacebook: www.facebook.com/frasersinterview/Instagram: frasersgamsatInstagram: frasersinterview
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GAMSAT is the talk of the town when it comes to studying medicine. But that is only one piece of the puzzle - at Fraser's we have seen cases where 80+ scorers didn't get into medicine. Join Dr.Scott Fraser and Tom as they discuss these stories and share how to avoid this for yourself. You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/Fo…
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CASPer, Portfolios & other Application Requirement Changes in 2023
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2023 is bringing about a lot of changes in the medical admission pathways space. Portfolios are out CASPer is in and weightage of everything is different. Join Kaiwen to understand these changes and stay ahead of the curve. You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email tom@frasersgamsat.com.au.You …
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Should I be thinking about MMI or a GAMSAT Re-Sit?
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This one is for you if you have just sat your GAMSAT and are now in a limbo - Do i go forward? Do I wait? Do I go back? Join Anj as she demystifies this critical phase of the journey You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email tom@frasersgamsat.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook…
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The untold tales of the GAMSAT day | Non academic hurdles
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Join Nick as he shares in a joyful manner what are the hidden blockers of the GAMSAT day - how much rest you should and and what can take you by surprise. You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email tom@frasersgamsat.com.au.You can also find us onFacebook: www.facebook.com/FrasersGamsatFacebook: …
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Gamsat Exam Day Tips - Learn from other students
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In this workshop our tutor Maninda shares his insights on how he maximized his efficiency during his Gamsat attempt.If you like this video subscribe for more free tutorial content coming soon.You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/ For course inquiries you can email studentsupport@frasersmedical.com.au.You can also find us on…
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Fraser's Lessons From Marking 10,000+ Essays
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Toritse has combined the knowledge and insights that Fraser’s has gained from correcting 10,000+ essays over the years into a one-hour interactive workshop. If you like this video subscribe for more free tutorial content coming soon.You can find more information at: http://frasersgamsat.com.au/For course inquiries you can email studentsupport@frase…
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Story of a high achiever: How Katya Scored 80+ in all Sections
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In this Expert Session, Katya, who scored 80+ across all 3 sections of GASMAT, takes a deep dive into the technical prep aspects of achieving a high score, as well as the other general things every GAMSAT student should take in to consideration when aiming for a top score.If you like this video subscribe for more free tutorial content coming soon.Y…
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Can I score 70+ Working full time? - Toby Did!
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Can't seem to find the right balance between work, university, and GAMSAT prep?Toby our GAMSAT tutor, who scored a 74 while working full time, shares tips and strategies for acing the GAMSAT. With practical advice, examples from personal experience, and an interactive Q&A session, Toby helps you create your “multiple commitment GAMSAT study timetab…
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4 weeks to the GAMSAT - What should I do?
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“So many topics to cover and just 4 weeks left” - if this is a thought bothering you, don't worry! we've got you covered! In this Webinar, Jake McCarthy, our GAMSAT tutor, shares his valuable experiences and knowledge gained from sitting multiple times. He also provides essential tips on how to effectively prioritize study time, select the right re…
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5 Tips on How to Ace Section 3 From a 100 scorer
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Rahman Abdul, our GAMSAT mentor and a 100 scorer for Section 3, shares his tips and strategies for success for acing this section.With practical advice, real-world examples, and an interactive Q&A session, Rahman guides the participants through the ins and outs of Section 3 and helping them build the confidence needed to tackle even the toughest qu…
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Pre-Admission Game - What is the Best Pre-Medical Degree?
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Aiming to study postgraduate medicine, but not sure which stepping-stone to take? Mitch and Aharon sit down to discuss which degrees are a good set-up for a professional medical future. Tune in to hear what happens if you stray off the beaten path, as we look into vocational degrees, and alternative majors in the ever shifting landscape of medical …
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Pre-Admission Game - Opening and Closing an Interview
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The first minute, and the last minute of an interview are probably the most decisive moments in your medical admission process. In this episode Aharon and Mitch sit down to discuss the do-s and don't-s of the interview process. We also throw in some example interview structures along the way. Listen in for a straightforward and clear approach to pu…
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Pre-Admission Game - Being A Junior Doctor
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Wondering how the GAMSAT and MMI ties into the doctor job? Or perhaps you're on the fence, wondering whether medicine is right for you? Join Aharon and Mitch as we chat about the ins and outs of the junior doctor job, and give you a bit of background context for your pre-admission preparation.
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Pre-Admission Game - Research in Medical School
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In the world of medicine, we often hear the phrase "publish or perish". In this episode, Mitch and Aharon deep dive into the world of research! Tune in to learn about the types of research that exist in the medical world, how to choose the right one for you, and how it will help your medical career. We'll also answer the most important question of …
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Pre-Admission Game - Co-Curricular Activities for Medical Admission
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Is my resumé too empty? How do I really impress an admissions committee? Is one million hours of volunteering enough to help me cross the finish line of a medical interview? If these are questions you've been asking yourself, perhaps it's time to tune into this episode of the Pre-Admission Game. Join Mitch and Aharon as they hash out the different …
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Pre-Admission Game - What's the Post Interview Plan?
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Post-interview time is absolutely crazy. Whether you get a spot in medical school or you don't - the thing that matters most is being one step ahead of the game! In this episode, Mitch and Aharon have a chat about post-interview nerves, post-interview celebrations, and most importantly, what to do if there's a less than happy email coming to your i…
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Pre-Admission Game: Accepting Medical School Offers
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In this episode of the Pre-Admission Game, Aharon and Mitch tackle the controversial question - should you accept your first medical school offer? Tune in to hear all about the most important aspects of hedging your bets, deferring, or jumping at medical school opportunity.
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Pre-Admission Game: University Prestige Vs. Reality
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In this episode of the Pre-Admission Game, Aharon and Mitch take a deep dive into the age old question - does university prestige matter? Tune in to learn about QS rankings, how to interpret them, and what do they mean for your medical career!
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Back for another season of the Pre-Admission Game, Aharon and Mitch are here for an after-the-game breakdown of the most recent GAMSAT. Join us, roughly a month after the March GAMSAT, as we step back from the stress of the test, and talk about everything new and different in this most recent GAMSAT exam sitting. No matter whether you are a GAMSAT …
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Pre-Admission Game - Meet our Chemistry Expert
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In this episode, the Aharon and Mitch of the Pre-Admission Game present Yusuf, our resident Chemistry expert. As is suggested by the name of the subject, Chemistry tends to be a mystery to many students, who find the graphical element of the questions challenging under the timed conditions of the GAMSAT. Yusuf explains that the challenge presented …
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Pre-Admission Game - Meet our Section 2 Expert!
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Continuing our "Meet the Leads" special podcast series, in this episode of the Pre-Admission Game, Aharon and Mitch interview Andy. Alongside being a published, professional writer, Andy is the mastermind behind Fraser's Section 2 program. To paraphrase Pixar's classic cartoon 'Ratatouille' - "Anyone can write", but the trick is to know the recipe.…
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Pre-Admission Game - Meet our Physics Expert
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As our special podcast event moves forward, we are proud to introduce you to yet another titan in the world of GAMSAT preparation. Aharon and Mitch of the Pre-Admission Game are excite to introduce Chris - our resident physics expert. Chris is somewhat of a legend in the GAMSAT world, having achieved one the highest GAMSAT scores of all time 89! To…
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Pre-Admission Game - Meet our Section 1 Expert!
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In this special series of the Pre-Admission Game, Aharon and Mitch invite you to meet the Fraser's GAMSAT leads. In this episode, we meet Meghana, our resident Section 1 expert and dentistry student. Together, we take a deep dive into everything Section 1, answering key questions about Section 1 timing and preparation strategies And don't forget to…
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Pre-Admission Game: Who is Who at the Hospital?
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Who is who at the zoo? Whether you are preparing for medical interviews or just about to start medical school, hospitals are complicated and intimidating places! It's often hard for students, both medical and pre-medical, to figure out the hierarchy of training. In this episode of the Pre-Admission Game, Aharon and Mitch cover the basics of the dif…
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Pre-Admission Game: What Happened in the 2021 Medical Interview
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Whether you've just come out of interview season, or you are thinking about applying to medical school next year it's important to keep on top of your interview game. In this episode, Aharon and Mitch report on the 2021 interview season. We talk about the curveballs thrown by the universities, as well as handling interview stress that comes with th…
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Pre-Admission Game: GAMSAT Summer Preparation
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University exam are over, the sun is out, and it's time to enjoy your summer. But the March GAMSAT is looming! In this episode of the Pre-Admission Game, Mitch and Aharon give some tips about using your break to prepare for this medical entrance exam. This episode will be especially useful for students approaching their first sitting, but equally i…
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Pre-Admission Game: Teamwork and Conflict Resolution Interview Station
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Medicine is a team sport - that's why medical interviewers are keen to see you expert communication, and conflict resolution skills. Join Aharon and Mitch as they discuss effective structures for approaching conflict, escalation, and teamwork medical interview stations. As a bonus, we also touch on how to present scenarios for open-ended interview …
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Pre-Admission Game: Motivation Interview Station
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Why do YOU want to study medicine? - This is probably the most common, and the most dreaded medical interview question of all time. Tune in to the Pre-Admission Game as we discuss how to avoid red flags and clichés when convincing your interviewer that you are the perfect medical candidate.
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Pre-Admission Game: Social Determinants of Health
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MMI interviews often ask students to consider public health problems facing the medical system. The way to think these stations is through the "Bio-Psycho-Social" model of healthcare. In this episode, Mitch and Aharon break down the major issues in public health, as well as possible solutions to these challenges.…
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Pre-Admission Game: GAMSAT Marking Scheme
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As the GAMSAT season draws to a close, it's time for us to discuss exactly how the GAMSAT is marked. What do the section scores mean? How can I maximise my chances of admission? All this and more, from the resident Fraser's GAMSAT marking expert.
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Pre-Admission Game: Rural Health for Medical Interviews
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One of the most frequently encountered medical interview stations asks candidates to consider the challenges faced by rural Australian healthcare. In this episode, Mitch and Aharon consider the concept of the 'tyranny of distance', as well strategies that exist to alleviate health disparities in remote and rural regions.…
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Autonomy. Beneficence. Non-Maleficence. Justice. You may have heard these words, but what do they really mean? More importantly, how do they apply to the medical school interview? Tune in as Mitch and Aharon break down the principles of med interview ethics stations, with a bonus MMI question discussion towards the end!…
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Pre-Admission Game: University of Melbourne Interview
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In this episode, we dissect the Melbourne University medical interview, and medical school experience. Aharon, a final year, talks about his time in both the rural and metro clinical schools. We'll also consider the UniMelb course structure and key interview values.
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In this episode, we take a look at the Notre Dame medical interview experience. Mitch, a 4th year from Notre Dame, tells us about Notre Dame's clinical schools in around Melbourne and Sydney. We'll also discuss the role of catholic values in the interview and portfolio - are they important?
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In this episode, we dive deep into the details you need to know for the ANU medical interview. With the help of a medical student from Canberra, we discuss key values, curriculum structure, and interview format that will help prepare you for the big day!
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In this pilot episode, we introduce the Fraser’s podcast. They discuss tips leading into interview preparation, University preferencing, and managing the stress of GAMSAT. We also chat about the road ahead – and mention the medical interview preparation series that will be launched in the coming weeks. We are also fielding ideas for future episodes…
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s01e17: How Chris Got The Highest GAMSAT Score - 89
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Chris scored one of the highest ever overall scores in the GAMSAT. We wanted to know what exactly he did in his preparations that allowed him to score exceptionally in all 3 sections. We find out what Chris thought about the different sections for this sit and also his experience as a Fraser’s student. If you, like Chris, are also pursuing medicine…
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