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I'm hoping someone could give me some feedback on the ECs I have done up to this point. I have felt as if I had good ECs, but recently I've begun worrying I am missing some important stuff and wanted to know before its too late. I am planning on applying this next cycle in June, so if there are...

Hello all I have a few questions, but first a little about me. I am currently a sophomore at a University and I am just trying to figure all of this out. I earned 45 credits at a community then transferred to my uni this fall. I want to know based on my stats what I need to work on because I am...

Hey everyone, first time posting on SDN so thank you in advance for your help! Going to give a backstory so you guys get the full picture of my situation. I graduated from UT Austin about two years ago with a pre-med non-science degree and cGPA of 3.05 and sGPA of 2.57. I also took the MCAT...

Hi guys :) I am new to this community, so please let me know if I'm posting in the wrong group, using this inappropriately, breaking any rules, or reposting any already existent threads (tried to do a preliminary search, but the threads I found so far didn't cover all of my questions). I am a...

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Hi All, To start I am a noobie to SDN but I have been reading a lot of informational threads! I had a quick question about pursuing a MD/PhD. I have been conducting research at my University with a DSci (Japanese equivalent of PhD) for 2 years now. From this experience I have learned that I...

Hello everyone! This is my first post on SDN, though I frequently consult the forums :D I just found out that I got a B+ in my physics 1 class along with a C+ in the lab. :arghh: I am planning to withdraw from physics lab and retake it..what do y'all think about this? I've been quite down in...

Hey all, I come from a school that has many many free clinics that students help run. Unfortunately I was a terrible pre-med student until about a year ago, and ended up applying to these when I was older and it is more difficult to get in. Also I have no second language skill which many of the...

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Hey everyone, I recently noticed a trend in my ECs/work experience that has got me worried. So I don't have what I consider a lot of exceptional ECs- -Played music for the school in many groups during all years of school -Worked as a dishwasher in a lab for 15 hours a week for 6 months during...

Hello guys! As I am about to start my Junior year and will be busier than ever preparing for my MCAT, I wanted to get some input on my extracurriculars to make sure I'm on par with my goals. "What are my goals?" you may ask. Well, I'd really like to have a chance at top 20 schools, but with that...

Title says it all, I have 6 on going experiences, 3 of which started in March. Do I list the # of weeks as the number I expect to complete over the next year or so, or simply the 10-12 weeks I have already completed?

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