Hello SDN Community,
I'm a recent graduate (Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Biomed Sciences concentration, awarded Jan 2023) looking for urgent advice on post-bacc programs to prepare for medical school applications. My goal is to get into an accelerated program that will allow me to...
Schools in consideration:
LECOM
Nova
PCOM South Georgia
PCOM Georgia
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
VCOM
Campbell
Lincoln (Knoxville or Harrogate? Leaning more Knox, bc Harrogate is more rural. But also have heard horror stories about LMU-DCOM?)
MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine...
Basically, I just got verified through AACOMAS a few days ago. Currently enrolled in a one year SMP (expected 2024). Female NJ resident, non-trad (graduated 2019), technically ORM.
cGPA 3.62 sGPA 3.57
MCAT 495→498 (127/123/124/124) (if I have to retake, it's not happening till next summer).
I...
Hi friends! I am having a tough time deciding which school is best and wanted some advice.
ACOM
~Pros
DO/MPH
Ipad/laptop
Trending upward board rates
Housing essentially on campus
Lots of flexibility during 4th year
Heavy emphasis on clinical simulation
Location (warmer and near beaches)...
So two semesters ago, I took Bio and the Lab. I got a D in Bio and a C- in the Lab. I’m retaking the Bio right now and it’s going well. Is it worth retaking the lab? I know that a C is required for many different med schools and I’ll surely retake the course but would it be OK to retake it at a...
Are the graduate students and TAs in research known to be a little rude? I’m working in a lab and feel a little patronized. I could just be super sensitive but I was wondering if that was known to happen. The TA I’m working with just seemed a little dry. Note, I am not complaining. I’m still...
Hello! I was wondering what everyone's thoughts were on Organic Chemistry Research? I may be doing Orgo research in the Spring and was wondering if you guys were familiar with it? What kind of stuff will I be doing? How is it? I'm really excited to be doing this and am really passionate about...
Hello all.
I went through a rough semester this semester with some personal family issues. I was wondering what my options would be with a possible D on my transcript? My GPA is obviously going to go down but am I mandated to undergo a post bacc now? Is it still possible?
Currently doing horrible in Bio and Bio Lab. Highest I can get in Bio Lab is a C+ and that's if I get a perfect. Doing horrible in Bio right now. What should I do?
Already have one W over the summer with Orgo. Going through some personal family issues. Advice? I wasn't gonna drop Bio Lab... Help?
So, I'm a freshman and looking to graduate early right now. I'll be class of 2019, though I was supposed to be 2020. So, I'm thinking if a post-bacc or a grad degree would be the best course of action? I don't want to apply to med school next year, so that's not an option.
I had some...