MD 3.7 GPA 510 MCAT (low CARS)

[Harrybean]

Hey yall! Just want some advice on school list for this anxious pre med.

- Asian, CA resident
- UCR Grad w/ 3.7 GPA, 3.72 sGPA (upward trend, averaged 3.85 2nd-5th year)
- First MCAT 505 (126,125,126,128) -----> Second MCAT 510 (128,123,127,132)
- Multiple Leaderships in clubs that served the underserved community
- 300 hours of clinical volunteering with an award for most exemplary volunteer
- 2 doctors shadowed (80 hours)
- Currently doing part-time scribe and part-time research at a plant pathology lab in UCR (plan to work from now till end of 2017)
- Unique story for why I want to pursue medicine


Creighton
Georgetown University
George Washington University of School of Med
Rosalind Franklin U
Penn State U
Drexel U
University of California Riverside
University of California Davis
University of California Irvine
USC


I'm having difficulty finding OOS schools that I can be competitive for... Any feedback is welcomed )

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Consider adding these schools:
Oakland Beaumont
Western Michigan
Medical College Wisconsin
St. Louis
Tulane
Temple
Jefferson
Vermont
Quinnipiac
New York Medical College
Albany
Eastern Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth
Any new schools that open in 2017 (Seton Hall, Roseman, Henricopolis, etc.)

 

[Harrybean]

Consider adding these schools:
Oakland Beaumont
Western Michigan
Medical College Wisconsin
St. Louis
Tulane
Temple
Jefferson
Vermont
Quinnipiac
New York Medical College
Albany
Eastern Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth
Any new schools that open in 2017 (Seton Hall, Roseman, Henricopolis, etc.)

Wow thank you so much! Do you think my low CARS will be a big factor for the next application cycle?

 

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Wow thank you so much! Do you think my low CARS will be a big factor for the next application cycle?

Not at most of the schools you will be applying to.