Year in school: Senior, DC Area - Biology
Country/state of residence:New Jersey
Schools to which you are applying: Still don't have a definitive list. So far, UMDNJ, UMDNJ-RWJ, Temple, Drexel, Georgetown, GW, Johns Hopkins, UCF, NYU, UMd, Virginia, VCU, FIU, UMiami, FSU, FAU, UF, Wake Forest, Tufts, BU
Cumulative GPA: 3.75
Science GPA: 3.77
MCAT Scores: Sept 10, 2014 (9;12;9) 30
Research: Will have >2,000 hours by May. 4 Months (Summer) NIH, NCI with Poster presentations and talks, ongoing research at my school with possibly 2 publications at the end of the school year, ongoing research as Johns Hopkins SOM (16hrs/wk)
Volunteering (clinical): None but will have ~140 by May, starting in Nov in a pediatrics unit
Physician shadowing: Arranged for about 40 hours in December with a cardiologist. I'm trying to find something for next semester too
Non-clinical volunteering: >600 hours. includes volunteering for MS Society, philanthropies with my fraternity, being involved with my hometown's recreational sports program, and an annual major softball tournament that I began this year.
Extracurricular activities: (4 hours/week) Tutor Orgo and Bio classes, I was VP and started my campus' chapter of my fraternity (>500 hours), I also helped to start my schools chapter of League of United Latin American Citizens this year, so ~30 hours. Help organize my school's intramural softball league (30 hours)
Employment history: Tutoring since last year and paid research at my school. I was also employed my Freshman and sophomore summers.
Immediate family members in medicine? (y/n): No
Specialty of interest: Cardiothoracic surgery, pediatrics, neurology
Graduate degrees: None
Interest in rural health (y/n): I'm from a small town, so yes.
Country/state of residence:New Jersey
Schools to which you are applying: Still don't have a definitive list. So far, UMDNJ, UMDNJ-RWJ, Temple, Drexel, Georgetown, GW, Johns Hopkins, UCF, NYU, UMd, Virginia, VCU, FIU, UMiami, FSU, FAU, UF, Wake Forest, Tufts, BU
Cumulative GPA: 3.75
Science GPA: 3.77
MCAT Scores: Sept 10, 2014 (9;12;9) 30
Research: Will have >2,000 hours by May. 4 Months (Summer) NIH, NCI with Poster presentations and talks, ongoing research at my school with possibly 2 publications at the end of the school year, ongoing research as Johns Hopkins SOM (16hrs/wk)
Volunteering (clinical): None but will have ~140 by May, starting in Nov in a pediatrics unit
Physician shadowing: Arranged for about 40 hours in December with a cardiologist. I'm trying to find something for next semester too
Non-clinical volunteering: >600 hours. includes volunteering for MS Society, philanthropies with my fraternity, being involved with my hometown's recreational sports program, and an annual major softball tournament that I began this year.
Extracurricular activities: (4 hours/week) Tutor Orgo and Bio classes, I was VP and started my campus' chapter of my fraternity (>500 hours), I also helped to start my schools chapter of League of United Latin American Citizens this year, so ~30 hours. Help organize my school's intramural softball league (30 hours)
Employment history: Tutoring since last year and paid research at my school. I was also employed my Freshman and sophomore summers.
Immediate family members in medicine? (y/n): No
Specialty of interest: Cardiothoracic surgery, pediatrics, neurology
Graduate degrees: None
Interest in rural health (y/n): I'm from a small town, so yes.
