pre-med

Hi everyone! I was recently accepted to Drexel's BMS program, so I'm wondering if anyone had thoughts on it. I know Drexel has a bunch of pre-med programs (DPMS, IMS, etc.) but after being rejected from DPMS they offered me admission for their BMS program. What's the program like? What is the...

Hi!! Sorry if this thread is rather irrelevant but I need some help. I am a student from Singapore and would like to garner the opinions of you guys in hopes of helping me make a decision. I am currently in my final year of a Diploma in Biomedical Science in Singapore, after having completed...

Hi All,(this is a long one) I currently just finished my freshman year. As of right now, I am currently an econ/comp sci major at a T20 school. Up until now, I had my eyes set on finance, but have been having a little change of heart. I have been considering pre-med and was wondering what that...

Hi all, thank you for taking your valuable time to review this post. I am a rising junior at UNC-Chapel Hill, majoring in BS Chemistry. I was on edge about whether or not to commit to the MD-PhD route until recently. Here's a brief story, I was born with multiple congenital diseases and into...

Hi guys! I know I'm making this thread super early, but I just thought whoever else is interested in this cycle we can kind of bounce off of each other and go through this process together! Any advice, anything that can help each other out, just put it here! I know applications open September...

Hello! I'm an incoming freshman and I was wondering how college placement tests work and do they affect your science GPA. Backround: I scored 650+ on my SAT Math score. This allows me to skip Math 1B (Pre-Calc) and automatically places me Math 2A (Single Variable Calculus) Now depending on my...

Hey y’all! I would love your feedback and advice on this! A few things to note before: - I have a pretty solid science background - test is on July 28th - my goal is 510-514 I have been studying for the MCAT for 1.5 weeks and it’s been going well. I’ve been using tpr and finished 2 books and...

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Hey everyone! I'm trying to get an idea of my chances of admission/ideal MD schools I'm applying to and would appreciate feedback on what you guys think! Me: University of Florida student, Male, ORM, Florida Resident MCAT: 518 (96th percentile) Concerned because my C/P is pretty low (tried to...

I'm currently a senior applying to MD/PhD programs this cycle. I believe my GPA and MCAT scores should be fine (LizzyM 75+), and I think my application is strong enough on the research side as well: I have been working in the laboratory since my sophomore year, and am now on my own independent...

Will train the right candidate! Must be highly reliable and quick learner. Work Includes Complex Multi-tasking Clinical interaction with patients and physicians Excellent opportunity for pre-medical candidate Important role in small medical practice with warm patient centered environment Two...

I've been accepted to PCOM MSBS, VCOM/Bluefield MABS, and Barry University's MSBS, and I am wait listed at Tufts MSBS. After reading the comments on the entirety of multiple threads it has brought some light each program. I was wondering if anyone had any other input/opinions on which program...

I'm planning on submitting my 2019 AMCAS application next week, and so the last of my LoRs are being sent in to my pre-med advisor now. One of the people I asked to write a LoR is my volunteer supervisor. This volunteer position happens to be one of my most meaningful activities (and is...

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hello!! first time posting on here. I did a search but nothing really came up so sorry if this information is somewhere I haven't found. I'm currently a rising junior but after messing around with my degree audit, I realized that if I took out all the pre-med reqs I have left, I can graduate...

Hey everyone! I'm trying to get an idea of my chances of admission/ideal MD schools I'm applying to and would appreciate feedback on what you guys think! Me: University of Florida student, Male, ORM, Florida Resident MCAT: 518 (96th percentile) Concerned because my C/P is pretty low (tried to...

Hey everyone! I'm trying to get an idea of my chances of admission/ideal MD schools I'm applying to and would appreciate feedback on what you guys think! Me: University of Florida student, Male, ORM (Indian) Edit for Clarification: I am a Florida resident MCAT: 518 (96th percentile) C/P: 127...

Sorry for the long post but I really just need advice! I'm going to be a Junior at Tulane in Fall 2018. I am a neuroscience major. I had a very rough past semester (second semester sophomore year) because of extenuating circumstances (had to work extra hours because mom lost her job). My GPA...

Sorry about this, but any advice would be helpful! I am definitely interested in DO but my dream school (a pipe dream with my GPA) is MD and I need to at least try first? Do I have a shot? State: PA Undergrad: Neuroscience (BS), Sociology (BA) and chemistry minor GPA: 3.5 (I know it's pretty...

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I couldn't find too much information on here about anyone that went to Cambridge undergrad that was planning on applying to U.S. Med Schools. Without giving too much detail, I have citizenship from an Asian country and am currently studying at Cambridge in their Natural Sciences Program. I've...

I am rising premed senior bio major and have never failed anything in my entire life. I am in shock and don't know what to do. Are my chances of getting into med school gone forever? What should I do? My plan is retaking it on my last semester (Spring 2019) and hopefully getting an A since I...

Anyone have any information about this program? Know anyone who has completed the program or is currently enrolled? biology.gsu.edu/masters-biology-medical-science-mbms-concentration/ I already applied but I’m having to decide between this and a few other programs. Thank you in advance!

I am currently working towards being able to shadow a doctor, and apart of the requirements is having a background check done. From what I'm used to, the company/hospital usually runs the background check themselves, but in this case it seems that I am supposed to run my own background check and...

Some background Pepperdine graduate, Class of 2016. Major: Biology Minor: Art GPA: 3.55 Extracurriculars during undergrad: Volunteering, service club member/service trips, and research. Post grad: ER scribe for 1 year and now currently working as a scribe/MA at an Immunologist's office. Doing...

So this may be kind of long... I’m not the smartest, but I am a hard worker. Averaging B’s in most of my classes needed to take (i do have a few C’s) However one horrible semester brought my GPA down tremendously & it’s been hard trying to bring it back up (currently at a 2.58) I’m taking...

Hey Guys, I am a high school graduate that also completed my Associate in Arts degree, does anyone have any suggestions for activities that can boost my resume as a pre-med student? I am planning to shadow a physician, but I'm sure other opportunities may aid my application. So far on my resume...

Hello! I'm a 3rd year business student in Canada, and I only recently decided to do medical school. Problem is, before I realized I loved medicine, I had already signed a contract for a marketing co-op. Even worse, while the company is a healthcare/bio company, on my first week at work, we've...

My daughter is a freshman neuroscience major at UCLA, hoping to go to medical school. She has a 3.6 for the first two quarters but finds the school too big and impersonal. She took the last quarter off and has been applying to smaller transfer schools that give merit aid to transfers and have...

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Hey all, I graduated last year with a 3.07 cGPA and 2.87 sGPA. I read a plethora of other posts similar to mine and saw Goro's tips on reinvention. However, I wanted to make this thread to get some personalized advise. I am planning on doing an SMP or post-bacc classes. If I get straight A's...

Hello everyone, I am trying to compile a list of what schools I should apply to for this upcoming cycle. I got my MCAT score back today, and got a 512 (C/P: 127, B/B:127, CARS:127, P/S: 131) My GPA over all is 3.71 with a science GPA of 3.6. I have solid extracurriculars involving a lot of...

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Hello, friends! With school starting in a few months, I was curious to see what advice current med students have for incoming M1s. What resources do you recommend using early on? What techniques or technologies did you find useful in studying? How did you go about finding a mentor? I'll take...

I got accepted to both Jefferson and Temple. I'm torn on which one to choose though. Which one is better and why?

Hi guys, I've done my fair share of lurking and research about this topic but i think my situation is unique enough to not apply to the other posts. Im currently a senior graduating in a couple of weeks and have decided to go MD instead of PA . My situation is that I need to take a gap year to...

I am a high school senior considering studying biomedical engineering on a pre-med track at Boston University. Anyone know how it is for pre-med as far as research opportunities, advising, and clinical experience opportunities? I am already fairly certain that it does not have any grade...

Hello all! I am a re-applicant this coming cycle and I wondered if you could give me an assessment of my chances for getting into an MD school and which schools you would recommend I shoot for. I will graduate with my MS in Biotechnology in an intensive 1 year program made of many pre-meds like...

Hello, I'm currently a junior in high school taking PSEO classes through a community college. PSEO, for those who don't know, is a program where you take classes on campus (or online) of a college and receive high school AND college credits. Before I was accepted into the program, I had a HS GPA...

Anyone have any tips to get my foot in the door? Thanks!