From 2700 to 3260: Here’s How I Beat My UCAT Plateau - Jared Lim | Medical Student Interviews #11

What does it take to break through a UCAT plateau when nothing seems to work? How do you stay consistent when Year 12 feels like it’s falling apart? And what mindset actually gets you through the MMI doors?

In the eleventh episode of the Medical Student Interviews Series, we’re joined by Jared Lim, a first-year Monash Medicine student and Contour MedPrep UCAT Live Mock Invigilator.

He shares how a disciplined study system, a strong support network, and a major mindset shift helped him go from a 2700-point UCAT plateau to a 3260, excel in his ATAR—and walk into the MMI with confidence.

In this episode we cover:

• Monash Admissions Pathway: VCE, UCAT, MMI and the transition to medicine

• Year 12 Retrospective: Forest app routines, subject choices & friendships

• VCE Study Habits: flashcards, mock exams & ...