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    Boston University grad workers strike impacting pre-med course requirements?

    Are any BU premeds concerned about how required courses will be impacted by the teaching fellows ongoing strike? Last spring BU suggested professors use AI to replace TFs/TAs, and it seems like they have no plans for the fall for what to do. Seems like the potential for the courses to be...
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    I need help choosing OCHEM class!

    Hello, I read several posts here about taking ochem online, but most comments seem confusing for me! I’ve to take it online bc I can’t take it on campus next semester for many reasons plus I want to take it now (during summer) because I don’t have anything else to worry about and I’ll spend...
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    AAMC Fl 1 C/P Q6

    The question is below I understand why D is correct, but now that I look at it, both B and A are both correct and can serve as possible answers. Why is D the best answer
  4. Future Molinator

    Organic Chemistry Breakdown of Type of Questions

    Hello, Can I get a conformation of the breakdown of questions for the orgo section. According to Kaplan, Reactions (30%) Mechanisms (17%) Chemical & Physical Properties (17%) Acid-Base Chemistry (10%) Aromatics and Bonding (10%) Stereochemistry (10%) Nomenclature (7%)
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    MCAT TLC

    Which TLC solvent system (2:1 Hexanes/Ethyl acetate or 4:1 Hexanes/Ethylacetate) will have a higher Rf when analyzing isoamyl acetate? would it be 4:1 because isoamyl acetate is non polar so it would migrate more? @aldol16
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    What to expect for Organic chemistry this fall?

    I'm finishing up Chem 2 this week, and 4.00ed both Chem 1 and 2 and thought both have been straight forward so far. How would I manage with Orgo this fall? Chem 2 is a lot of math and I heard Orgo is no math but just conceptual questions so whats the best strategy to 4.00 it? I have bio2 and...
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    Should I retake these courses???

    Hi Everyone! So I'm applying MD and am really only concerned about my grades in Orgo 1 and 2. My school does lab and lecture separately so for Orgo 1 I ended up with a C+ in lecture (3 credit hours) and an A- in lab (1 credit). For Orgo 2, I had a C in lecture (3 credits) and an A in lab (1...
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    TBR Organic Chemistry (2013) page 45 question #8

    I have attached photos of the passage, problem, and answer explanation in question. I was thinking it would be C, the unsubstituted alkene. I was okay with the explanation until it said that a lower heat of hydrogenation is found for choice D. Delta H for D is -26.4, while Delta H for option...
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    Failed Orgo 1 Twice.. Chances??

    I am going into my senior year but am graduating after a 5th year so I have not yet taken my MCAT. I just completed Organic Chemistry for the second time and am now stuck with a 3.3 GPA. The first summer I took it, my aunt passed. And this summer, my uncle passed. Both times, I ended up missing...
  10. Tea Leaf

    Organic Chemistry

    Hi guys! So I need some advice. I am signing up for classes- late, because I had a financial hold on my account that I just cleared, and am having trouble getting in to Organic Chemistry. There are 3 slots with different professors: 8:15 AM - 9:10 AM with Professor M on MWF: FULL 4:15 PM-...
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    1 month before my DAT

    Okay so I have a little less then a month until my test. This will be my first time taking it, and want it to be my last. Any tips? So far this is what I have planned... Reviewing all Chad's videos in hyper speed and redoing his quizzes for OC & GC. I've been on and off with Destroyer for OC...
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    Pre pharmacy course sequence help

    Hello, Ok so I am going to be starting college in the winter semster instead of the fall semester. I understand I will be behind and my chem classes I will not be able to start taking until next year and I will need to take a prereq for gen chem which will put my even more behind and then next...
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