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This finale episode closes out Season 2 of AME’s Facilitated Sessions. Thank you to every scholar, future doctor, and supporter who joined us throughout this entire MCAT Mastery series. Your engagement, commitment, and growth have made this season unforgettable. We cannot wait to see you back for Season 3, premiering soon. Stop letting the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (CARS) section intimidate you. It is time to shift your mindset and treat CARS not as a nonscience obstacle but as a set of teachable skills you can master. If you are serious about MCAT success, you need a strategy that goes beyond reading and moves into active, intentional thinking. This session is your blueprint for tackling dense passages and developing the confidence you need for test day. In this essential part of our MCAT series, we focus entirely on the CARS section. The discussion outlines the core skills needed for approaching CARS passages and questions: 1. Applying MCAT scientific inquiry skills 2. Breaking down dense behavioral passages 3. Linking MCAT blueprint concepts to clinical reasoning 4. Understanding testing miscues, emotional triggers, and the “vortex” 5. Building confidence through structured strategy and error analysis The episode provides a structured approach to active reading and annotation, using an example passage about ethics and risk in scientific progress. We show you how to map the author’s thesis, trace their reasoning, and extrapolate beyond the text using the three CARS reasoning skills. High-Yield Learning Takeaways for MCAT Success: 1. The three core CARS reasoning skills are Foundations of Comprehension, Reasoning Within the Text, and Reasoning Beyond the Text. 2. Foundations of Comprehension helps you extract the author’s key points and thesis. 3. Reasoning Within the Text requires understanding the author’s logic and conclusions. 4. Reasoning Beyond the Text involves extrapolatory thinking and applying the author’s argument to new situations. 5. Active reading means predicting logic, annotating only what matters, and summarizing the author’s viewpoint in one plain-language sentence. 6. Start slow to master the process before adding timing pressure. 7. Use AAMC passages, time yourself, and write out why incorrect answers are wrong. 8. Your MCAT plan must integrate wellness practices, the MCAT blueprint, and consistent execution. Thank you again for joining us for Season 2. Season 3 is on the way, and we cannot wait to continue supporting you through the journey to medicine. New Facilitated Sessions episodes for Season 3 will premiere Mondays at 1 PM ET on YouTube @AMEDocs. Work with AME: • MCAT Boot Camps and campus workshops • 1:1 pre-med advising • Email or DM us to get started Connect With AME: Instagram: @AMEDocs TikTok: @ascenmed YouTube: @AMEDocs Email: [email protected] Website: ascensionmedicaleducators.com #MCAT #CARS #MCATPrep #PreMed #PreMedJourney #MedicalSchool #MCATScores #ActiveReading #CARSStrategy #AscensionMedicalEducators #AMEDocs