I am a first time applicant, however this news is so disheartening and without any notice, and I am trying to scramble for alternatives.
I want to know what you guys as re-applicants options might be, after retaking courses this year and realizing that those retakes wont count towards this...
Basically, the year that I apply I receive these news. Great. However, I am trying to be realistic now and with no grade replacement I do not think I am competitive. What other realistic alternative pathways can I pursue towards the field of medicine in order to attend an MD/DO school. Are SMPs...
This thread is for application cycle of summer of 2017, for programs starting 2018.
I am getting ready to apply and any advice is appreciated.
I'll share the info I gathered so far:
(info based on estimates and generalizations for summarization)
Applicants apply for 5-10 programs out of a...
So my current cumulative GPA is a 3.2 and I'm graduating the upcoming spring. I plan on taking a gap year and applying to optometry schools next year so I hopefully start in the fall of 2018. I haven't taken my OAT yet, but given this GPA, what are my chances of being competitive? I believe my...
Hello everyone,
First of all good luck on everyone's application this year. I would like to start to give a little background of myself and some questions I have.
I just started my senior year but I am doing an internship abroad for a whole year. Basically, I am working with prevention...
Hi,
I am an international premed student studying at University of Ottawa and I plan on applying to medical schools in the next cycle. Right now I am about to begin my fourth semester at university. I started with a few advanced credits so I have 5 (15 credit) semesters left till my graduation...
Ok so I have a huge decision here whether to retake my MCAT or not. I received a 506 my first time and just graduated in May with a 3.67 cGPA and a 3.64 sGPA, very consistent throughout college. I am still on the wait-list at one OOS middle-tier medical school and am looking to re-apply this...