Embarking on studying for the USMLE Step 2CK can be daunting, especially while juggling clinical rotations. In this video, I share my personal experience and strategies for effectively studying for this crucial exam amidst a busy schedule. Here’s what you’ll discover:
Early Morning Study Ritual: How starting at 4 AM made a difference in my productivity and focus.
Balancing Rotations with Study: Practical tips for integrating study sessions into a hectic clinical rotation schedule.
This video is perfect for medical students who are looking for real, actionable advice on preparing for Step 2CK while in the thick of their clinical rotations.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:43 - UWorld Qbank and NBME forms, Determining how many questions per day I needed to go review, days off
01:28 - Why I Chose 4 AM to Study
03:32 - What to study during elective rotations, getting ahead
04:10 - ANKI decks
04:29 - Power of Consistency
04:54 - Conclusion, Establishing a Routine, Set Goals
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