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Students sometimes contact us and say they are getting many DAT Destroyer problems wrong. Our response is always the same: Good. It is far better to discover your weaknesses while studying than on test day. The purpose of challenging practice problems is to reveal gaps in understanding...

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DAT Question of the Day Before scrolling to the explanation, try solving this DAT-level question. The striped skunk is widely known for the highly odoriferous defensive secretion it uses to repel predators. One chemical in the secretion is a four carbon thiol. If another compound was found...

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#DAT Question of the DAY…. In addition to the alcohol functionality, what other group is present? a) Ether b) Ester c) Acetal d) Hemiacetal e) Anhydride f) More than one of these !! g) None of these ! D is correct ! The lower right side of these molecules has a hemiacetal group. In...

Nicole was a classroom student who prepared for the DAT with Dr. Jim Romano while working through the DAT Destroyer and Math Destroyer. In this video, she explains how consistent practice, structured review, and Dr. Romano’s teaching style and sense of humor helped her strengthen weak areas...

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Here is a geometry practice problem involving an inscribed circle and rectangle. This type of setup is common on the DAT, and recognizing that the width becomes the diameter of the circle is the key step. Full solution included below. Problem: A circle is inscribed within a rectangle so that...

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A lot of students reach out after taking the DAT once or twice and still feeling stuck, especially in general chemistry and organic chemistry. If that’s you, you’re not alone. Most of the time it isn’t about working harder, it’s about reinforcing the foundations the right way. Every time Dr...

Dr. Romano breaks it down in just 15 seconds. Not a walk through the woods — this is a real DAT Biology concept students often miss. 🎥 Watch the reel: 📘 Study Smart. Study Destroyer.

I’ve been hearing from more and more students who felt completely thrown off by how different the real DAT was compared to their practice with Bootcamp and Booster. For a lot of people, the QR and Bio sections in particular felt either way harder or just... different. One student told me...

We’re thrilled to share that one of our students, Nicole, was recently accepted into the NYU College of Dentistry (Class of 2029)! She worked hard, stayed focused, and pushed through all the ups and downs of the application process. We’re so proud of her achievement, and we hope her story...

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Hey guys! So I took the DAT recently and scored pretty well!!! I’m so relieved to have finally finished this exam, it feels like a huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders, especially because this was the second time I took the DAT. The first time I took the test was in February, but I...

I just got out of taking the DAT with a 21 AA and 24 PAT, and wanted to post some tips for what helped me. 1st huge shoutout to Bootcamp, as that was hands down the best tool out there for preparing. 2nd, I definitely struggled to study little by little over a long period time. After pushing my...

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