md 2018

  1. K

    over credit hours, need advice

    Hi everyone! Okay, so I am in a dilemma right now. I want to take physics before graduating, but I'm in a limited seat undergrad science program at my university where the college already picks and registers semester classes for me as apart of the program. As a result, if I take physics, I will...
  2. N

    CC GPA or UC GPA?

    Hi, I am a transfer student from a CC to a UC. I wanted to know what GPA do med schools look at? I keep hearing multiple answers. Also, what if your CC GPA is not high (below 3.0) but you do well in your UC school (above 3.65) as well as having a high MCAT score and EC activities, do you have a...
  3. K

    Med school chances? or death?

    Hello world. Thanks for reading my post here. I'm extremely worried and cannot sleep anymore due to this problem. Legit having nightmares and decision making issues. I am a junior pre-med student with an overall GPA 3.7 and sGPA 3.45. I will be applying using the 2018 AMCAS. I know already not...
  4. S

    How would you apply to med. school w/ your significant other to optimize your chances of acceptance?

    Hello: My wife and I are applying to medical school this year. How would you apply to medical school w/ your significant other to optimize your chances of being accepted together with him or her? We obviously recognize the competitiveness of the admissions process and the downstream...
  5. N

    Chances and School List?

    Hello All, I am contemplating whether or not I should apply to MD/PhD programs this June. If I didn't apply this cycle, I would most likely continue researching for my current PI and/or apply for the Post-Bac program at the NIH. I would then apply next year. My info is below, please let me know...
  6. karikari

    MD & DO Chances for MD and DO? (open to both)

    Hi everyone, I just wanted to know a little bit about my position and what schools I should be looking at! I am open to both MD and DO! Applying next cycle and took the most recent MCAT date in September. With the grades I'm looking at this semester, here are my stats: MCAT 509 (but low CARS...
  7. go2viveksingh

    MD & DO My chances as a non- traditional student

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  8. MedicalMermaid

    Any tips for increasing competitiveness?

    Hello everyone! We are getting closer to the 2017-2018 application cycle and I was wondering if anyone had quick tips to increase competitiveness? So far the main school I am looking at is Drexel which is out-of state for me. I have not created a full list of other schools yet since I have...
  9. M

    Online Science classes -DO & MD

    Hello ! I've been on my journey to med school for quite some time; and fortunately, medical schools in my area accept online pre-req. my heart is Stanford, however, I'm open to which medical school accepts me and have broaden my horizons to going after DO and not just MD. Does anyone know of any...
  10. C

    MD New to SDN. What is my outlook? (Haven't taken MCAT yet)

    Medical school was something that was on my radar in college, but I never felt like it was 100% what I wanted to do until after I graduated (I didn't have enough clinical exposure to really know one way or another). I've since shadowed doctors for about 25 hours and I do have around 100 hrs of...
  11. ShoutOutToMyStove

    CO resident with 3.3 cGPA, 3.2 sGPA but a strong upward trend, 508 MCAT

    Hey guys! I am trying to figure everything out and would really appreciate any pointers anyone could provide! My strong upward GPA trend includes a 3.53 cGPA, and 3.5 sGPA senior year, when I was taking my most difficult courses (biochem, physics I and II, upper level immunology, advanced...
  12. R

    MD 3.95 cGPA, 4.0 sGPA, 517 MCAT. Chances, 2018 cycle. Weak EC?

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