reapplicant

  1. S

    reapplicant school list help please

    Hey guys! So I’m probably going to have to reapply and am hoping to get some advice on a school list. My Stats: 3.75 GPA, 34 MCAT (9, 10, 15) 350 hours paid work as a lab assistant 1500 Hours Research with a publication in PLOS, a couple posters and a scholarship 300 Hours as a volunteer...
  2. bisonbison

    Advice for possible reapplicant- what to do?

    Hi everyone! Just thought I'd seek out some advice from anyone to see if they had any ideas of something I could do to boost up my application. I am sitting on 2 WL from both of the schools at which I interviewed. Stats: 4.0 sGPA 3.98 cGPA 29 MCAT- retaking in mid-June ECs: 350 hours of...
  3. J

    Timeline for reapplication (when admission this cycle is still an option)

    Like a lot of you out there, I'm kind of in a bind. Any advice or input would be much appreciated! As it stands currently, I am holding 4 waitlists from the 2015-2016 cycle (1 high priority, 1 middle tier, 2 unspecified). I had originally thought that my chances were relatively good (3.75 GPA...
  4. M

    Letter of Recommendation From Employer/Leaving a Job/Reapplicant/Advice Please

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  5. BeerHelpsMeStudy

    Chances, 3.68/512, reapplicant

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  6. S

    Any reapplicant advice?

    Hey guys! So I applied this cycle and its looking like I'm going to have to reapply :/ 1. Stats -GPA 3.75 cumulative with a 3.67 science. Microbio major -MCAT 9 physical, 10 verbal, 15 bio (unbalanced unfortunately :/ should I retake this?) 2. ECs and LORs -70 hours of shadowing in family...
  7. S

    Advice for a reapplicant?

    Hey guys! So I applied this cycle and its looking like I'm going to have to reapply :/ 1. Stats -GPA 3.75 cumulative with a 3.67 science. Microbio major -MCAT 9 physical, 10 verbal, 15 bio (unbalanced unfortunately :/ should I retake this?) 2. ECs and LORs -70 hours of shadowing in family...
  8. S

    Multiple MCAT Scores, Reapp, Where to Apply?

    Hi, Everyone! Was hoping to get some advice for my sort of odd situation. I have taken the MCAT multiple times (I know...not ideal at all and should've planned much better, but trying to move forward). Applied to med school (secondaries were complete a little late-end of Aug/mid sept)...
  9. I

    Wait another year to improve app, or reapply now?

    Hi all, this is my first time posting in SD! Until now I have only stalked hundreds of forums. :) I would really appreciate any insight about my application, i.e. what you think may be the weakest part of my application and what it is that may have held me back from getting accepted my first...
  10. 7

    I was ADVISED to retake my 34

    As the thread title suggests... calling schools for feedback for my possible (probable) reapplication. I applied with a 4.0/34 (12/10/12, summer 2014 exam) fairly late in the cycle due to committee letter (submitted AMCAS in June and all secondaries within 2 weeks) and received all interviews...
  11. deez_md

    I have red flags :( Re-applicant, please read and advise. Thank you!

    I apologize in advance for the length, but the text is important to supplement my questions below. For those reading, thank you for your time. I am planning on reapplying this coming cycle as an MD/PhD (I applied for 2015 entry as MD). Reason for my rejections I found out through my interview...
  12. HopefulDoc91

    is my GPA holding me back?

    I applied to medical school for this fall, all DO schools plus 2 MD schools in the Caribbean. I was accepted to the ones in the Caribbean, but I really want to be a DO. I've decided to turn down the acceptances and reapply to DO. My MCAT score was 496 (I'm already planning on retaking this)...
  13. L

    Help

    I applied for MD/PhD last cycle and did not get any interviews or acceptances. I think I know where my weaknesses are - MCAT and GPA. My undergrad GPA was poor as I was ill most of the time, but postbac work proved I could do better (3.9 for three years). I'm in process of applying for master's...
  14. L

    Help

    I applied for MD/PhD last cycle and did not get any interviews or acceptances. I think I know where my weaknesses are - MCAT and GPA. My undergrad GPA was poor as I was ill most of the time, but postbac work proved I could do better (3.9 for three years). I'm in process of applying for master's...
  15. L

    Help

    I applied for MD/PhD last cycle and did not get any interviews or acceptances. I think I know where my weaknesses are - MCAT and GPA. My undergrad GPA was poor as I was ill most of the time, but postbac work proved I could do better (3.9 for three years). I'm in process of applying for...
  16. D

    MD Am I crazy to even be thinking about the possibility of reapplying after being accepted?

    I am aware of the sentiment surrounding this topic. I was accepted to one OOS school and denied at my state school. I am very thankful for my acceptance and liked this school when I interviewed. I am going forward with everything to attend in the fall, but here are the stress inducing things...
  17. 3

    15 activities for reapplications

    I'll be a reapplicant for the 2016-17 cycle. The one thing I can't find information on is how to go about the 15 "Meaningful Things" part of the application. I have some new things to add from supplemental work, volunteering, etc. As an "Old Pre-med"; however, most my 15 things are based on my...
  18. V

    Applying to Dental School - 3rd timer

    Hey everyone, As you can tell by the title of the thread I will be applying for the 3rd time to dental school, and am hoping the expression "third times the charm" really applies here. Anyways, I would like to know what some of you who are either already in dental school or are accepted to...
  19. NonTrad16

    MD & DO Reapplicant -- NY Resident, 3.5 GPA, 513 MCAT

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  20. H

    MD 3.83 GPA / 515 MCAT

    I am reapplying to medical school this June of 2016 and I was wondering if I'd have a better chance this year. I'm also wondering if I'd be competitive for MD/PhD programs in public health related areas. Stats/Background Degrees: BA in Neuroscience, MPH (will complete in May 2017) Undergrad...
  21. N

    Help! Potential re-applicant 2017 cycle

    I applied in the 2016 cycle and received one interview and was placed on the alternate list at 1 MD school. I applied to one DO school and was accepted. I really don't mind attending a DO school, but for many reasons, did not end up liking the one I applied to. If I reapply next year, can I get...
  22. saabbro

    Advice for reapplying next year??

    Hi everyone After a couple waitlists I've been working on a plan for a second gap year and had a few questions about how to approach my next year reapplying. I feel comfortable with my application with regards to gpa/mcat, research, clinical experience and shadowing, LORs, PS, but one aspect I...
  23. DrDee99

    Advice on Reapplication

    Hey all! I'm a longtime lurker on this site, and I just wanted to share where I am so far in the app cycle. I am hoping to gain some advice on how to proceed, so please bear with me as this post may be long! I applied this past cycle 2015-2016 with the following app: Residency: CA Stats...
  24. DantheManimal

    Need advice on what to do if I don't get in

    So this is my first cycle applying. Non trad, late applicant (complete Nov., secondaries all done by Jan. 1), only applied to DO. So far received 1 preinterview hold (AZCOM) and 3 interviews. All 10 schools sent me a II. Of the interviews, I have one rejection (WesternU COMP), one wait list...
  25. DantheManimal

    What route should I take?

    So this is my first cycle applying. Non trad, late applicant (complete Nov., secondaries all done by Jan. 1), only applied to DO. So far received 1 preinterview hold (AZCOM) and 3 interviews. All 10 schools gave me a II. Of the interviews, I have one rejection (WesternU COMP), one wait list...
  26. DantheManimal

    Need some potbacc smp msms advice

    So this is my first cycle applying. Non trad, late applicant (complete Nov., secondaries all done by Jan. 1), only applied to DO. So far received 1 preinterview hold (AZCOM) and 3 interviews. All 10 schools gave me a II. Of the interviews, I have one rejection (WesternU COMP), one wait list...
  27. pro7gr

    Entrepreneur, 3.2/506, shot down in 2015. Advise?

    Interested in my chances to make it into a school (MD or DO) and where to improve my application. Noteworthy points: - 3.1 BA (2007), 3.89 MS - Industrial Engineering (2013), sGPA 3.26 - 506 MCAT - 125 chem/physics, 129 CARS, 126 BIO, 126 Psych (Took it before taking Biochemistry and only...
  28. M

    Advice for reapplication

    Hello, I applied for the medical admissions cycle this past year, and got only one II. At this point, I am planning to reapply this coming cycle and was wondering what are potential issues with my application. Information regarding my 2015-2016 application: MCAT: 33 (12, 12, 10) on my 2nd...
  29. catie_jane

    Advice for Potential Reapplicant

    Hey there everyone, I was lucky enough to have 2 II so far this cycle but since the post-II decisions won't be made until much later I want to make sure that I have a Plan B in place in case things do not work out this cycle. Here is some information regarding my 2015-2016 application: MCAT...
  30. H

    3.49 cGPA, 3.21 sGPA, 33 MCAT

    Hi SDN! I need some advice on what to do! Graduated from a top 25 undergrad with a 3.46 cGPA/3.21 sGPA, 33 MCAT. I applied to ~30 MD schools this cycle and its not looking good currently. A little more about my app for reference: - my science GPA is definitely hurt by a few classes: C- in...
  31. H

    Is an SMP for me?

    Long time lurker, first time poster! I was hoping for some advice. Graduated from a top 25 undergrad with a 3.46 ugpa/3.01 science gpa, 33 MCAT. I applied to ~30 MD schools this cycle and its not looking good currently. A little more about my app for reference: I worked through college which...
  32. G

    Given A Second Chance-And Wanted to share my Story

    Me: MCAT 36-39. GPA:3.60-3.90. Had 3-4 publications in Undergrad, 1 first authorship in a leading journal in the field. Went to Top 10 Undergrad, magna cum laude, had a thesis, taught the MCAT for a company, had stellar LORs, was a TA for 3+ years, won a national award, was on student govt, etc...
  33. Rozzieray

    Science courses

    What are some good upper division science courses to take in order to increase my science GPA before reapplying? I'm trying to decide on which one to takeand more options or recommendations would be great to look into.
  34. W

    Reapplicant Advice? Pretty Please

    So I applied this year and unfortunately have received no II’s, I know it’s not over yet, but it’s getting late. So I’m writing to get some advice on what to do for the next cycle as my situation is complicated. My stats are a little low for MD but I thought I made up for it with ECs, grad...
  35. justanotherhopeful

    Denied but Reapplying

    So, I just found out that I was denied admission to OSU. I was also denied admission to CSU; which was partly expected considering I'm OOS. But, the rejection from OSU, my IS, really, really, really, bummed me out to say the least. I didn't even get so far as to have an interview... I wanted to...
  36. S

    Re-applying but AADSAS is saying that I have to reenter all of my information

    I didn't get into dental school this cycle and I was told that I could just transfer all of the information from the last cycle to this one. But I tried logging in to my AADSAS account and it is not allowing me to. Any advice??
  37. kaymellow

    Help with Clinical Experience in Chicago?!

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  38. D

    Reapplicant need advice

    Hello I'm planning to reapply to dental school next summer (summer 2016). Here are my stats: GPA: BCP: 3.4 sGPA: 3.4 (my sGPA is brought down by one math course) Overall: 3.4 DAT: 22 AA, 21 TS, 23 PAT, 20 Bio, 21 GC, 25 OC, 18 RC, 18 QR I need your advice! Thank you.
  39. M

    possible reapplicant - gap year ideas?

    Hi! It's looking as if I will probably have to be a reapplicant next year. I had one early MD interview and was rejected post-interview. I still haven't heard from many schools, but I was complete at most late July so it's not looking good. I know that my MCAT is my weak point so I'm planning to...
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