WAMC & School List Help: cGPA 3.88, sGPA 3.83, MCAT 512

[user589345739408]

1. cGPA: 3.88 sGPA:3.83
2. 512 (128/125/129/130)
3. TN Resident (rural), strong ties to CA (lived there for half my life) and AL
4. First generation asian male
5. T20 undergrad (private), 1 gap year
6. ED scribe in rural community (1000 hours), ED triage volunteer (300 hours), free clinic volunteer (250 hours), pharmacist assistant at VA medical center (300 hours). certifications: emergency medical responder, bls
7. 2000 hours clinical derm research. 2 local abstract presentations, 1 regional, 1 international. 1 first-author publication and 3 co-author publications.
8. Family medicine (65 hours), general surgery (20 hours), orthopedic surgery (20 hours), dermatology (20 hours), hematology-oncology (20 hours)
9. Homeless shelter volunteering (100 hours)
10. Editor for university research journal (150 hours), undergrad research advising club (150 hours), non-profit org (addressing health disparities in a rural asian country, 300 hours), jiu-jitsu club (300 hours)
11. 10k CTSA UL1 grant recipient, 5k summer research program stipend, dean’s list
12. LORS: PI (MD-Phd), ED physician (scribe job), philosophy professor, neuro professor, committee letter

School List:

• Emory
• UAB
• Georgetown
• Dartmouth
• Brown
• Tufts
• Tulane
• UNC
• Miami Miller
• Rutgers
• UC Davis
• UCLA
• UTHSC
• ETSU
• MC Augusta Georgia

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UC Davis admits only 1 or 2 non residents per year. UNC, UCLA, Rutgers, MC Georgia admit very few non residents with your MCAT of 512.
I suggest these schools with your stats:
UTHSC
ETSU
Emory
Miami
Tulane
TCU
Creighton
St. Louis
Loyola
Rush
Medical College Wisconsin
Western Michigan
Oakland Beaumont
Wake Forest
Virginia Commonwealth
Eastern Virginia
Georgetown
George Washington
Drexel
Temple
Jefferson
Hackensack
Einstein
New York Medical College
Albany
Vermont
Quinnipiac
Tufts

 

[user589345739408]

UC Davis admits only 1 or 2 non residents per year. UNC, UCLA, Rutgers, MC Georgia admit very few non residents with your MCAT of 512.
I suggest these schools with your stats:
UTHSC
ETSU
Emory
Miami
Tulane
TCU
Creighton
St. Louis
Loyola
Rush
Medical College Wisconsin
Western Michigan
Oakland Beaumont
Wake Forest
Virginia Commonwealth
Eastern Virginia
Georgetown
George Washington
Drexel
Temple
Jefferson
Hackensack
Einstein
New York Medical College
Albany
Vermont
Quinnipiac
Tufts

Thanks for the help! What do you think my chances are for UAB? I know they have a strong in-state preference, but do ties/ connections to the state play a role?

 

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Thanks for the help! What do you think my chances are for UAB? I know they have a strong in-state preference, but do ties/ connections to the state play a role?

What are your ties to Alabama ?

 

[user589345739408]

What are your ties to Alabama ?

live 15 minutes away from the state. parents own multiple businesses in AL and work there. also have a lot of family there. attended a research conference at UAB

 

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live 15 minutes away from the state. parents own multiple businesses in AL and work there. also have a lot of family there. attended a research conference at UAB

It may be worth trying.

 

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