Section 2 in Oblique: Vocabulary List (Part 3)

by Sachin M, 09 June, 2016

A vital part of Section 2 is improving your vocabulary. This doesn't mean you ought to know a lot of big words but rather that you should be able distinguish between the meaning of very similar words. Th...

Section 2 in Oblique: Reading People (Part 2)

by Sachin M, 06 June, 2016

Section 2 is a difficult section for a lot of people. While some people view it merely as reading comprehension, anyone who has actually attempted the questions quickly finds out th...

Section 2 in Oblique: What Do They Want? (Part 1)

by Sachin M, 02 June, 2016

It’s fairly common knowledge that section 1 of the UMAT® Exam tests your IQ and section 3 your spatial reasoning. Section 2 seems to be a bit more...

Beyond UMAT Preparation: Taking a Medical History

by Sachin M, 24 May, 2016

The very first thing you learn in the first year of medical school is how to take an accurate medical history. To be honest, this is a skill that is hammered into you continually until your final year. To gi...

Study to Learn or Study for Marks?

by Sachin M, 23 May, 2016