Prep products usually compete on volume: more scenarios, more videos, more modules. ExperienceMED is built on a different conviction. Material is easy to find. What is scarce is someone who reads what you actually wrote, sees what is holding you back, and tells you how to fix it.
No two students have the same problem
After years of reading answers, Arvin Ardakani has found there is no single fix that suits every student. Reading a student’s answers closely, a different weak point shows up each time. One student leans on example after example. Another speaks well in an interview but leaves no lasting impression. Another knows CASPer wants to see their thought process but does not yet have the vocabulary to put it into words.
A generic course gives all three the same lesson. Arvin diagnoses which one you are, then spends the coaching on that specific problem until it stops costing you marks.
The pattern he sees first
The weakness he marks most often in a first answer is the jump to a conclusion. The student reads the scenario, decides, and writes the decision. But CASPer is not marking the verdict. Raters score your perspective, your emotional maturity and the depth of your reasoning, and those live in the thinking that gets you to the decision. Walk the rater through it, then decide.
How a session turns feedback into change
In a session, the student answers first, out loud or in writing. Arvin Ardakani then names the one change that matters most, and the student tries again straight away. One change, not five. A student who fixes one thing per attempt improves faster than one handed a list and left to sort it out.
Aida is a good example. She had already sat CASPer once and landed in the 2nd quartile, and she was still reading Reddit threads and watching YouTube videos, holding on to the approach that had not worked. In live sessions Arvin walked her through the 7-Level Blueprint and convinced her to follow it exactly, answer after answer. When she did, she reached the 4th quartile and was admitted to the University of Ottawa’s MD program.
Where AI fits
Students also practise at any hour with an AI model Arvin trained on how he teaches and corrects answers, so a question at 2am still gets written feedback in the spirit of his classes. It is a practice partner, not the judge. AI works from patterns and can tell you what you want to hear, so the marking that sets your strategy is his. CASPer and interviews are marked by humans, and the people deciding your place are human too. Read how he uses AI to make every session count.
See it for yourself
The free mock is marked by Arvin Ardakani personally. Read what he looks for when marking an answer, or how the early-phase MMI is scored.
ExperienceMED coaches medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy, nursing and every other pre-health applicant, plus residency applicants, for CASPer and interviews.
Written by the ExperienceMED team. Reviewed by Arvin Ardakani.