<p>Because med schools look down on anyone who has to take it multiple times. Like I said, this isn’t the SAT’s.</p>
<p>Premed is stressful enough without worrying about the MCAT. Do as well in your introductory science courses as you can. That’s the best way you can prepare for the MCAT. And your GPA will thank you. I opened a MCAT book midway through my sophomore year at Cornell (8 months before I took the MCAT) and it looked like complete french to me. But, I started studying systematically 6 months later and studied hard for 8 weeks and received the score I wanted.</p>