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I have written the canadian DAT- TS20, AA 19, PAT 22 and I plan on retaking the DAT but the american one. I am currently extremely busy with summer school up until June 26 and don't think i'll be fully ready for a mid-late july DAT. So i'm thinking of pushing it to early augst, around august 10...

Hey! Thanks so much for reading. I'm a first-time Canadian applicant trying to figure out a schools list for the US- my main concerns are my ECs/lack of hospital-related experience and extremely limited shadowing (~10-12 hours). I'd like to narrow down my list to ~10 schools. Anyone have any...

Hey guys, I'm currently on the waitlist at my top school of choice (also happens to be the only place I interviewed at), but am also preparing for the 2018 cycle in case I don't get pulled off the waitlist. I sent out my application rather late last cycle (secondaries sent out in...

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Hello everyone. Does anyone know how easy/hard it is to match in Canada as a Canadian citizen who completed their MD in the US? I know according to CARMS they can match in the first iteration, but that does not necessarily mean there would be enough seats for them and/or no bias in favor of...

Hi ! I'm a Montrealer and I just finished 2 years of Cegep in Health Sciences at Marianopolis so I basically have my pre-requisites for med school. However, I did not do good so I have no choice but to do undergrad. I'll be doing my UG in Civil Engineering at Concordia (it's my back up plan). I...

Hi ! I'm a Montrealer and I just finished 2 years of Cegep in Health Sciences at Marianopolis so I basically have my pre-requisites for med school. However, I did not do good so I have no choice but to do undergrad. I'll be doing my UG in Civil Engineering at Concordia (it's my back up plan). I...

Hi all, I really need help generating a school list for American Universities. I am a Canadian citizen planning on applying to the states for the 2017/2018 cycle My GPA is 3.98 My MCAT is 516 130/126/129/131 (relatively low MCAT for Canadian applicant... should I rewrite?) My ECs are as...

Hi there! I'm sorry if I've been posting quite a bit recently. I was just wondering if there are any Canadian Medical Students (or Residents/Doctors) out there on this website. I understand that Canadian medical schools are just a little bit more competitive than US medical schools (I don't mean...

I couldn't find any direct answers to the following. I apologize in advance if it may seem redundant on this forum. I am a Canadian citizen and I am doing my undergrad in an honours biology program at a Canadian university. I am opting to apply to US MD schools this upcoming cycle, however it's...

Hello, I am currently in the 3rd year of undergrad and am wondering what my chances would be at Canadian dental schools. I have a 3.98/4.3 (3.86/4.0) GPA and a 20AA on the DAT I would be considered IP at Dalhousie Thanks!

Hi Everyone, I am currently a third year undergrad Canadian student who wishes to apply to both Canadian and American schools to maximize my chances. However, while researching about American schools, I am a little overwhelmed by the number of American schools and its application process. If...

-cGPA- 3.85, sGPA-3.7-- history and biology major -Canadian -500 hours hospital volunteer, 200 hospital work -1 published paper (undergraduate journal), 1 conference presentation, currently volunteering at medical school & helping with clinical trials at local hospital -shadowed emergency room...

Hey Everyone, This is my first time posting on here, so please bear with me. I recently graduated (June 2016) from a 5-year BSc program that includes co-op (i.e. every year after first year we work at places related to our field for 4-8 months; I worked as a clinical research assistant at 3...

I just stumbled upon this while I was practicing for the DAT and found it VERY useful: http://datcrusher.ca/canadian-applying-american-dental-schools/ It basically says if you move to Alberta for a year, you get $40k/year Student loans on top of your line of credit EVERY year. There are some...

Hi guys, I've been lurking on this site for about 2-3 years now, and have always valued the interest members have in helping each other and in offering advice. As such, I finally summoned the courage to post my own case here in the hopes of getting some much-needed advice. To make a long story...

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Hello guys, I am a Canadian student (UofT - Human Bio major) applying to American Dental schools. What Canadian-friendly schools should I be applying to? I have just finished my American DAT (24AA, 25TS, 21PAT), with a 4.0 GPA (thanks to the CAD->USD conversion), 100+ hours of shadowing...

Hi everyone, I am new to this and I was just wondering if anyone thinks it's possible for me to be accepted to american dental schools. Undergrad GPA: 3.88 Second degree GPA (current): 4.0 AA 20 PAT 19 Bio 18 Gen/ Orgo 20 QR 20 My biggest worry is that I scored under 20 in both PAT and bio...

Hi guys! I'm a Canadian student thinking of applying to US med schools and not too familliar with the process. I have a lowish cGPA at McGill- 3.6- although in my last two years my average is 3.9 (it was first year that got me). I'm only considering applying to lower tier MD schools (New York...

Hey everyone As you probably figured out, I'm wondering what my chances are to get into an American medical school. Please let me know what your thoughts are! Academic Background: cGPA - 3.8 sGPA - 3.78 MCAT - 516 MCAT Breakdown: Psych - 127...

Hey guys, I'm currently going into my 4th at the University of British Columbia with a major in Biology and I'm a Canadian. My first year and a half in university was quite rough (in terms of my grades) and that has hugely set me back in my goal in getting accepted into med school. Based on what...

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