dat 2017

  1. L

    DAT Breakdown 2017 (23AA 23TS)

    Just finished taking the DAT today! I know that when I was studying the past couple months, reading other people's breakdown really helped me, so I wanted to do my part and share my thoughts and my study materials on the DAT. DAT scores: PAT 20 QR 20 RC 25 Bio 20 GC 26 OC 25 TS 23 AA 23 Time...
  2. J

    Help!! DAT Prep Crisis!!!!

    So i'm contemplating taking the DAT in January!! Just recently decided that i'll be taking kaplan's online prep course. Course i'll be taking runs from July 26th - September 11th. Do you guys recommend going ahead and taking the DAT immediately after the exam?? Because I'm considering taking the...
  3. niagra_falls

    QR help

    hello everyone , so i have been doing about 30 problems a day from the QR section in the DAT destroyer, as a "warm up" to doing the Math destroyer and i am getting about half the questions correct . I was wondering if someone can tell me if i am on the right track or if im just wasting my time...
  4. S

    DAT Breakdown

    Hi! I just took my DAT two days ago and I couldn't be happier to be done! :soexcited: I wanted to post a breakdown because I read A BUNCH of breakdowns leading up to my DAT and I thought they were extremely helpful. Thank you so much SDNers -- any questions I had, I could find the answers on...
  5. P

    DAT bootcamp vs actual DAT scores

    Anyone who has taken the DAT, how similar where your scores to actual exam vs DAT bootcamp (the individual section tests vs full lengths vs actual exam)? I am on crunch time, if I only had time to do 4 exams total- which ones do I do out of the 5 bootcamp and 2009 and 2007 ADA, which ones do...
  6. joshthebear

    DAT Next week. Any advice is appreciated!

    Hey Everyone! I am scheduled to take my DAT next week and wanted to share my progress and practice scores. I have been studying for the DAT for almost 2 months utilizing: DAT Bootcamp Chad's videos Mike's videos on questions I struggle with Cliff's AP Biology 3rd Edition Crack DAT DAT...
  7. D

    PAT Questions

    Hi! I don't understand the answers for these questions and I was hoping someone on here could help :) ANSWER ^: (A) ANSWER ^: (C) ANSWER ^: (D)
  8. DDental777

    Will i get in ?!?

    Just took dat 18 pat 17 qr 18 rc 21 bio 21 chem 19 orgo Ts 21 AA 19 Gpa 3.5 sGpa 3.0 1.Volunteer 100~hrs 2.Dental assistent 3.shadow 300~ hrs 4.community service 100 hrs Let me get the truth in your opinion . Thank you all
  9. DDental777

    Am I really ready ?!?

    My DAT is very very close Here is my BC scores (First try) Bio 21-24-21-21-23-20-19-20-18-19 Chem 17-23-20-18-22-19-24-19-18-22 Orgo 18-18-22-23-26-22-19-20-22-21 Pat avg 19 Reading avg 18 Qr avg 17 2009 Dat Bio 25 Chem23 Orgo 24 Pat 19 2007 Dat Bio 26 Chem 25 Orgo 28 Pat 19 Also...
  10. L

    DAT July 2017

    Hey guys!! I just took my DAT today, and I thought I would give my feedback on how I studied and how it went. The scores I ended up making were: Bio/GC/OC/TS/PAT/RC/QR/AA 23/20/23/22/20/23/20/22 I am an upcoming senior Biology major, and have 3.5 GPA. I have never really been a world-class...
  11. S

    dat low scores

    I just took my DAT and got disappointing scores BIO/ GC/ OCHEM/ PAT/ QR/ RC 17/22/22/19/17/17 TS: 20 AA: 19 GPA: 3.8 Science GPA: 3.6 I will definitely need to retake. Any suggestions on how I can work on getting better BIO, QR and RC scores. I just am a slow reader so I couldn't finish my RC...
  12. carly.bonnette

    Took my DAT yesterday

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  13. summerlagrace

    The Official UTHSC/Tennessee Acceptance/Interview Thread of 2022 ***

    Hey Everyone! I haven't seen a forum started for applicants applying to UTHSC Memphis College of Dentistry yet so I decided to start this one! Good Luck everyone let the waiting/wishing/hoping game begin! Applied: 6/19 Coursework Verified: 7/1 I don't know how long it takes to get to UT so...
  14. Potatogirl

    Selling Kaplan DAT 2017-2018+ DESTROYER 2013

    Hi! I'm selling my brand new Kaplan DAT 2017-2018 strategies, practice and review book with 2 FULL LENGTH practice tests online in a bundle with DAT DESTROYER 2013 in a good condition ( almost identical to Destroyer 2017). I'll take $110 for both books (plus shipping, if you are not in Austin...
  15. niagra_falls

    low GPA dental schools?

    hi all, I just calculated my overall Science GPA and it's a 3.0, my overall however is a 2.8. I was wondering if there are any schools that would be willing to take me with a lower GPA. I have not taken my DAT yet but am studying for them right now. the only school that I know of is MIDwestern...
  16. T

    More DAT Practice Exams

    I am looking for more practice exams for the DAT. I know of the free ones offered by Princeton Review, DAT Bootcamp, and DATQVault. I am approaching my test date and want to expose myself to the test as much as possible through taking and reviewing practice exams. Sidenote: I am finishing the...
  17. A

    Crack DAT reading vs real??

    My DAT is in two weeks and I am still struggling on the reading section...English is not my first language... I am currently using crack the dat for practice and I never scored above a 17! Any advice??? Also, for those who took the DAT already, how is the real DAT compare to CDR?? The passages...
  18. niagra_falls

    how to start applying to dental school?

    hi , I'm started studying for the DAT and am interested in starting my applications, but I don't know how to approach everything. I am the only pre-dental student that I know of and the pre-health advisors are a load of **** in my school. is there a special app that I can use to apply to more...
  19. BosDent93

    Motivational Post for DAT Re-Takers/ Lazy Breakdown

    I went from: AA 18 TS 18 BIO 14 GC 20 OC 21 PAT 17 RC 22 QR 15 (May 2016) to AA 22 TS 22 BIO 24 GC 20 OC 22 PAT 22 RC 23 QR 20 (June 2017) I took the DAT this morning and I am very satisfied, especially if I take in account how I did last year. I changed my time management and study...
  20. niagra_falls

    Using MCAT verbal for RC section

    hello all , is it a good idea to use MCAT verbal books as study material for the RC section of the DAT. Or wil i just be wasting my time ?
  21. Counselingdentist

    DAT Destroyer Gen Chem #142

    Hi all! I was wondering if someone can help me sort out my thoughts on #142 in 2016 DAT Destroyer. Question is "Which statement(s) is false? a) Ion-ion attractions are stronger than dispersion forces. b) Liquids assume a spherical shape because of surface tension c) CCl4 is a non-polar molecule...
  22. dentaldiva27

    Should I reschedule my DAT?

    Hi, I currently am signed up to take the DAT on July 20th however this past weekend I broke my ankle and have to get surgery now. Prior to this, I had been working 40 hour weeks and shadowing for 6 hours a week and haven't truly gotten to study as effectively as I should have. I have most of...
  23. niagra_falls

    how many times is the DAT offered ?

    hello everyone, I was just wondering how many times the DAT is offered a year? I was thinking of taking my DAT in August but I think I want to instead take it in September, but I can't find the DAT schedule anywhere online and was hoping someone here can tell me. Thanks in advance
  24. T

    DAT in late week of july late for 2017 cycle?

    I have been studying for the DAT now for 4 weeks and averaging a 18AA 19PAT overall. I would like more time to study so that I can get a 20AA. Would taking the DAT in the last week of July still be considered early? I submitted my application on June 5 and my gpa is verified and LOR are in. Plus...
  25. DDental777

    HELP ! Doing better on Dat destroyer then in bootcamp orgo

    Hi my exam is coming up this is mybsecond time taking it Im doing the orgo in the destroyer 2016 and its easier then the BC orgo How should i go about this ??
  26. niagra_falls

    getting enough practice for the DAT

    Hello to all, so I'm just starting to study for my DAT, I'm wondering if there are any full-length practice exams that anyone could point me in the direction too. I already have a subscription to DAT Bootcamp. I'm concerned that I'm not going to get enough practice. Also, does anyone know if...
  27. DDental777

    DAT Exam soon... Any general advice

    Hello everyone I have my dat exam in less then a month this is my second time taking it first time i got Pat 19 QR 16 RC 19 Bio 16 Chem 19 Ogro 21 AA 18 TS 18 Gpa 3.5 Did not even get interview First time all i used was the destroyer and had a weak bio foundation For this tome around i have...
  28. niagra_falls

    Math destoryer 2012 ed. vs. 2017 ed

    I just started to study for my DAT , and my freind gave me some of his old stuff. one of the things i noticed was an old 2012 math destroyer in the collection. my question is: would it be worth the trouble of going through an older edition or should i just buy the 2017 destroyer instead ?
  29. B

    Help my DAT is in 8 days and my scores are low!

    My DAT is on the 21st of June and I need some major help as what to do to bring up my scores. Bio is my lowest science score I have been avg a 16 on BC. Doing Feralis notes did not help me at all I think it just over filled my brain. I don't think those notes worked for me this is the subject...
  30. G

    DAT Breakdown from a Computer Science Major

    I am glad to say I finally completed the DAT today. My scores: Academic Average: 25 Total Science: 23 Biology: 22 Chemistry: 26 Organic Chem: 22 Perceptual Ability: 24 Reading Comprehension: 29 Quantitative Reasoning: 25 Background: I made the decision to take the DAT around February this...
  31. dentisthopeful123!

    DAT in 3 days :(

    My DAT is on June 5th and I'm very nervous about it as most people are. I have studied for about a month for about 10 hours a day. I have used the Kaplan self paced (watched all of the videos & read the review book), watched chad's videos for gen chem, ochem, and quant, and read feralis notes. I...
  32. P

    dat bio destroyer 2016 and relevant questions to cliffs ap bio chapters

    Hey Guys, I was wondering if somebody has done this and can possibly tell me which dat destroyer bio 2016 questions correspond to the concepts in the ap bio cliffs book. Basically just wanted to know if I read chapter 2 in cliffs which is on chemistry what questions can I do in destroyer...
  33. murra651

    Two Weeks to DAT Suggestions

    Hey Guys, I'm taking the DAT in two weeks and I'm hoping to score a 21. Right now, I'm scoring between 19-22 in all sections in Bootcamp (depending on the test). Does anyone have suggestions on how to push these numbers to a more consistent 21-22 range, or should I postpone? Any and all advice...
  34. H

    Mediocre DAT...Low organic score..advice?

    I took the DAT recently and I was disappointed. Long story short, I lost track of time in organic. OGPA: 3.67 SGPA: 3.55 BCP: 3.50 In college I took 16-19 hours every semester, had research experience, took a rigorous curriculum with lots of upper level courses at once (histology...
  35. H

    Mediocre DAT...Low organic score..advice?

    I took the DAT recently and I was disappointed. Long story short, I lost track of time in organic. OGPA: 3.67 SGPA: 3.55 BCP: 3.50 In college I took 16-19 hours every semester, had research experience, took a rigorous curriculum with lots of upper level courses at once (histology...
  36. D

    DAT bootcamp score and how to improve it?

    Hi, I just finished a dat Bootcamp test today.(I already finish full-length test, so I combine the every #7 subject test to a full length) I will have my exam in a week. The score break down: Bio 23 GC 25 OC 21 RC 19 QR 23 PAT 20 AA 22 I feel I could do better on RC/PAT, because I am disturbed...
  37. P

    DAT Bio Advice

    Hi guys, so I'm taking the DAT on June 28th and I've been studying for the DAT since May 8th. I've pretty much got all of chem, qr, ochem down but I'm struggling with bio. I've gone through chapters 1-8 in bio and I have them down as far as memorizing and understanding the material. I'm having...
  38. C

    Chance me? Help me refine my schools? Please

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  39. L

    Study Frustration

    Hey guys, I am in my first week of studying for the DAT (taking them 2nd of August). I follow Ari's study guide and change them a bit to better fit what I need to study more or less. I am religiously looking through threads and reading what other people are doing to study. Most people suggest...
  40. RMedin

    What's up with Crack DAT Website?

    I just want to get the Royal Flush software so that I can do PAT tests. The website changed. Is anyone else having this problem?
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