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Booyah! e submitted 10/4/2011. Stats as follows:
University: University of Washington 2006
Major: Biology (Physiology)
Minor: Political Science
Overall GPA: 3.54 (PTCAS)
Science GPA: 3.34 (PTCAS)
GRE: 610V 780Q 4.5W
Extra-Curric: EMT-Basic certified in NY/WA as well as Nationally Registered EMT-B, CPR/AED certified for health professionals. Quit full time job, moved out of apt, and bought one way flight ticket to volunteer abroad across clinics and hospitals throughout Guatemala and Honduras for 4 months, Salsa Dancing, University Orchestra, Puget Sound Basketball League.
Volunteer: EMT-B for Central Park Medical Unit, Children's Hospital (20 hrs), UW Med Ctr bone and joint (200 hrs), Young Democrats at UW, Youth Math/Reading Tutor (96 hrs), Pee Wee Basketball coach (36 hrs), Various Clinics and hospitals throughout central america (250+ hrs total)
Observation: Outpatient (100 hrs) Acute (50 Hrs), Nursing Home (8 hrs)
Work: FT Outpatient PT Aide (1500 hrs), FT Outpatient PT Tech (current job at 2500+ hrs)
Diabetes Study FT Research Interviewer (2 yrs)
Diabetic Rat Lab Research Assistant (1.5 yrs in college)
Sports Camp Counselor (college summer)
People for Patty Murray (WA state senator reelection summer internship)
Esubmitted: 10/4 Verified: 10/28 Mailed: 11/1/11
Applied: NYU/Columbia/Touro/LIU Brooklyn/Hunter College/Stony Brook/NYMC/USC/U of Miami/NYIT
Interview: LIU Brooklyn (Nov) / NYIT (Dec)/Hunter (Dec)/UMiami (Jan)/Columbia(Jan)/NYU(Jan)/NYMC(declined)/Stony Brook(declined)
Rejected:Hunter
Accepted: Touro (Manhattan) - declined/USC(declined)/LIU Brooklyn(declined)/Columbia
First i submitted PTCAS to schools w/o supplemental essays; while waiting for processing, am now currently working on essays from schools that require them. Specifically NYMC's question:
"Why do you want to attend a physical therapy program with a strong problem based curriculum design? Give examples from your life of how you have demonstrated the independent thinking, problem solving abilities, group interaction skills, and self discipline necessary to succeed in a problem based curriculum."
Anyone with an idea what problem based curriculum design is? Thanks so much in advance!
-g
University: University of Washington 2006
Major: Biology (Physiology)
Minor: Political Science
Overall GPA: 3.54 (PTCAS)
Science GPA: 3.34 (PTCAS)
GRE: 610V 780Q 4.5W
Extra-Curric: EMT-Basic certified in NY/WA as well as Nationally Registered EMT-B, CPR/AED certified for health professionals. Quit full time job, moved out of apt, and bought one way flight ticket to volunteer abroad across clinics and hospitals throughout Guatemala and Honduras for 4 months, Salsa Dancing, University Orchestra, Puget Sound Basketball League.
Volunteer: EMT-B for Central Park Medical Unit, Children's Hospital (20 hrs), UW Med Ctr bone and joint (200 hrs), Young Democrats at UW, Youth Math/Reading Tutor (96 hrs), Pee Wee Basketball coach (36 hrs), Various Clinics and hospitals throughout central america (250+ hrs total)
Observation: Outpatient (100 hrs) Acute (50 Hrs), Nursing Home (8 hrs)
Work: FT Outpatient PT Aide (1500 hrs), FT Outpatient PT Tech (current job at 2500+ hrs)
Diabetes Study FT Research Interviewer (2 yrs)
Diabetic Rat Lab Research Assistant (1.5 yrs in college)
Sports Camp Counselor (college summer)
People for Patty Murray (WA state senator reelection summer internship)
Esubmitted: 10/4 Verified: 10/28 Mailed: 11/1/11
Applied: NYU/Columbia/Touro/LIU Brooklyn/Hunter College/Stony Brook/NYMC/USC/U of Miami/NYIT
Interview: LIU Brooklyn (Nov) / NYIT (Dec)/Hunter (Dec)/UMiami (Jan)/Columbia(Jan)/NYU(Jan)/NYMC(declined)/Stony Brook(declined)
Rejected:Hunter
Accepted: Touro (Manhattan) - declined/USC(declined)/LIU Brooklyn(declined)/Columbia
First i submitted PTCAS to schools w/o supplemental essays; while waiting for processing, am now currently working on essays from schools that require them. Specifically NYMC's question:
"Why do you want to attend a physical therapy program with a strong problem based curriculum design? Give examples from your life of how you have demonstrated the independent thinking, problem solving abilities, group interaction skills, and self discipline necessary to succeed in a problem based curriculum."
Anyone with an idea what problem based curriculum design is? Thanks so much in advance!
-g
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