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Originally Posted by DOCplucinski
AUA, Ross and probably SGU etc, students must pass the Comp (Comprehensive basic science test administered from the NBME) before being able to sit for the USMLE. it's not about how much you can memorization, it's about seeing the big picture and doing well on it gives you a greater chance of passing the USMLE. exit exams are usually in place, at least at my school and others, to prevent students who probably won't be passing the USMLE from taking it. they are a great tool and should be in place.
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we are not against having the exit exam, i think we just want it to be more relevant. In our case we were given over 3000 questions from EXAM MASTER and told to know them. Those questions arnt even board oriented, we just spent hours and hours memorizing them.