1. How I Studied USMLE Step 2 CK

2. Materials you will need – Study materials I used : Kaplan mainly UW – Study material I would have wanted to use but I didn’t : Kaplan Qbank

3. TimeLine Total time taken for step : 5.5—11 months Proposed timing of each part : – IM--- 7 weeks – OB/GYN--- 3 weeks – Pediatrics---- 3 weeks – Statistics and Psychiatry----- 1 week – UW------ 8 weeks

4. How I studied Number of hours everyday and days per week Number of times I went over the material How often did I did questions Did I do them at the end or during my study When I did Qbanks (books or online) How I knew I was ready for the exam Other details

5. The Exam day and the week before The week before the exam – What I did – What I should have done The day of my Step 2 exam How I tackled each block How I felt after the exam

6. Problems I faced during step 1 Not enough time Getting bored Too much material out there Work Family Expectations Unclear future Others

7. Which one I did first Step 1 or Step 2 CK ? And why ?

8. Conclusion