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  1. alexlex143

    WAMC Please! Non-trad, URM, cGPA 3.4 sGPA 3.3

    Working on a realistic school list. Here are my stats: 1. cGPA 3.4, sGPA 3.3 2. MCAT = 504 (124, 125,130,125 breakdown) 3. CA resident 4. URM Latino/a (Mexican/Central American, native Spanish-speaker, etc.) 5. Attended a CA state university, BA in English, working on an MS in Biology 6. I am a...
  2. LJA1

    I have 284 credits - What do I do now?

    I had quite the surprise this morning when I read on the AACOMAS website that they now factor in all course attempts into GPA. Grade forgiveness was going to be my saving grace, or so I thought. I've been getting ready to apply next cycle (2018) and had no idea they had changed their policy...
  3. T

    MD 3.93, 518, non-cheating Institutional Action

    Graduating in 2018, top 30 school. Biology BS cGPA: 3.93, sGPA: 3.93 mcat: 518 RESEARCH- 1 year, 150 hours, not clinical, basically a literature review type study but worked with a team and directly with professor. got a poster presentation out of it, no publications VOLUNTEERING (clinical)-...
  4. C

    HELP 4.0sGPA, 3.9cGPA, 522 (very unbalanced) MCAT, schools?

    High GPA 132/126/132/132 - I've never tanked CARS so badly on a practice exam but somehow this what I ended up with on the real thing. Should I be concerned? Will this bar me from competitive schools? 150 hours clinical volunteering 50 hours non-clinical volunteering 50 hours shadowing Strong...
  5. H

    Low GPA/ Please help me make a game plan

    Hello Everyone, This is my first post on sdn I'm hoping to get some advice on how to make myself a better applicant in the future. Before I post my stats I want to you say I understand how poor my grades have been I would just like some advice on what to do now as I'm about to graduate. My...
  6. L

    MD Help with school list cGPA 3.87 sGPA 3.83 MCAT 516

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  7. femmegoblue

    Michigan Resident School List, Thoughts?

    3.19 uGPA U of Michigan, 3.9 GPA @ Wayne State BMS program (all core science), 502 MCAT Applying almost all DO except for my IS MD's. I left off all the schools I have gleaned are very regionally selective, as well as coastal Touro's and CCOM. Very strong desire for primary...
  8. C

    Texas vs Arkansas to establish residency for med school exclusively

    Currently legally working in AR over a year and just got a job offer in TX. I am still classified as international student and trying to see which state will be best for me to reside as a future med school hopeful considering my US biology cgpa 3.3ish and sgpa 3.1ish ORM. I have observed...
  9. E

    3.45 GPA, 3.4 sGPA, 512 MCAT, URM Eng. major

    Hello, I was wondering what schools I should be applying for?? Personally, I'd like to stay in Texas. Here are my stats and extracurricular activities: Biomedical Engineer in U.S. college ranked Top 5 for BME, URM status, TX resident 3.45 GPA, 3.4 sGPA. This is mainly because I had one very bad...
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