This is an online live webinar recorded on August 25th, 2018. This session was moderated by Dr. Fares Alahdab, assistant professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic and member of the SAMS Education Committee ( / faresalahdab . In this session, we have three speakers talk about their unique experience preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam and their advice on how to achieve very high scores (in the 260s and 270s). The speakers include: Malke Asaad, MD - research trainee at Mayo Clinic (plastic surgery) Muayad Alzuabi, MD - research fellow at Mayo Clinic (neurology) Medhat Farwati, MD - research fellow at Mayo Clinic (cardiology) Each speaker talks for about 20 minutes about his experience. The 1-hour session is followed by a Q/A.