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Demographics: F, ORM, NY resident. Stats: 525 MCAT, 3.68 GPA, T20 Undergrad, Neuroscience & Gender and Health Research: ~1200 hours in my main lab in a hospital system; ~250 hours in a different lab. Clinical Experience: ~800 hours as a personal medical assistant / projected ~2000 hours as a...

Hi everyone, I'm currently a junior community health major and I had some questions about my chances of medical school I wanted to tell my story and I really need some advice. I started off as a biology major on a pre-med track. My first two years of undergraduate was absolutely horrible...

Hello SDN community, I recently changed from a business major to biology with the goal of applying to Temple Podiatry School. However, I find myself in need of guidance and opportunities for volunteering and shadowing in the field of podiatry. I have already reached out via email but have not...

I’m looking for advice on things I should be doing or maybe steps to take. I began college playing football so my first two years as a science major I only managed to obtain a 3.0 average. I ended up getting hurt and had to transfer where I changed my major completely and after 4 years I...

Hello, I recently applied for Agnes Scott's Post-Baccalaureate program. I wanted to start this thread for other applicants to support each other - that includes previous applicants and those waiting for a response. If you have any questions about the program that have not been answered yet...

This may be a dumb question, I’m sorry. I was just wondering if it would be beneficial to me to review courses, such as; anatomy, genetics, cell bio, physiology, biochemistry, etc. I have read about a lot of Medical Students who said that taking these classes helped them when they were having...

Hi everyone, I am planning on attending Duke in the fall for my undergraduate degree. I have heard that Duke classes are incredibly difficult (but you do learn a ton academically from the rigor of the courses) and that the university is notorious for weeding out pre-meds due to grading on the...

I need help in making a list to different medical schools. So far I'm applying to all the schools in Arizona and Louisiana. I have in-state in both: born and raised in Louisiana moved to AZ for college; but, still also LA in-state due to my parents living there and all of my other family. Now...

Hi guys, Sorry I meant Canada & US not California xD 3.5 GPA (OMSAS scale), 510 MCAT 131/125/125/129 - this is my only MCAT (although I voided a test 3 years ago, which is the previous version) I was consistently getting 127+ for CARS and 130+ for BIO during prep but had an anxiety attack :(...

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In January of 2015, I was diagnosed with pediatric non-Hodgkins lymphoma. I had been interested in studying medicine prior to that. I'm thinking about PA school, MD, school, or a graduate program. Anyways, I spent a year at community college and although my treatment will continue until May of...