Busting 7 myths about the Casper test
The university admissions process is one of the most challenging experiences many students will experience. Students go through countless hours of prep work, a lot of dedication, and…
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Announcing Casper changes for the 2023/24 cycle
We are pleased to announce some new and exciting improvements to our Casper assessment. These changes will be implemented for the 2023/24 admissions cycle. Acuity Insights, the company…
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We’ve Rebranded to Acuity Insights!
You may have noticed that things look a little bit different on our website and social media channels. That’s because we’ve recently rebranded from TakeAltus to Acuity Insights.…
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How Altus Suite Supports Your Residency Application
Final-year trainees in undergraduate medicine have a lot on their plate, from balancing clinical rotations to preparing materials to support their residency — which includes filling out applications,…
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Can We Solve Canada’s Skills Shortage?
According to a 2022 survey, over a quarter of Canadian companies are experiencing labor shortages and high turnover rates. Acuity Insights CEO, Rich Emrich, and Next Generation Manufacturing…
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4 Takeaways From Our Talk With Inside The Match
Our team at Acuity have been big fans of the popular residency match podcast Inside The Match, where many GME applicants gain insight about what to expect when…
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4 TedTalks on Collaboration and Why It’s Important
Collaboration is the ability to work with others to solve a problem, and it’s a skill expected of people of all ages and backgrounds. A kindergartener is expected…
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Why Is Social Intelligence and Professionalism Important to Programs?
Have you ever been to a doctor’s appointment and felt like their bedside manner was lacking? Perhaps you’d received a stressful diagnosis and a medical professional delivered the…
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How Storytelling Benefits the Mental Health of Medical Students
It’s not easy being a student at the best of times, but add into the mix increased pressure and stress due to a worldwide pandemic, and it’s no…
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What Is Duet and How Can It Help My Application?
Whether you’re a pre-med student looking forward to medical school, or a med student looking at different residency options, the concept of program “fit” is bound to come…
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