school list help

Please make recommendations on any of my school choices and please add more mid-tier and low-tier if necessary. Cumulative GPA: 3.81 Science GPA: 3.74 Major GPA: 3.94 MCAT: 511 (127,130,126,128) Texas Resident, URM Black Male Extracurriculars: (President) - Founded a chapter of a...

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So long story short..I took my MCAT and received a lower than expected CARS score of 121. Even though I had been scoring a 126 on my last 2 practice exams :( Overall: 506 of 130/121/126/129. I am currently applying to MD programs as a KY resident, SES disadv. I have applied to my state MD...

Hi all, I am a female ORM in California whose dream is to attend a Californian MD school. However, I want to be realistic, and also apply to out of state schools that take a good percentage of out of staters. I just got my MCAT score back today so I need to update my school list, and I am...

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Hello! I'm assembling a school list, and I have some unbalanced stats. I'd appreciate any and all feedback on these schools. any in here seem unreasonable? Thank you a bunch, and best of luck everybody! Also to note: I am a reapplicant, but I applied to an exceedingly small amount of schools...

Hi! I'm a non-trad who'd really appreciate SDNers' feedback on what schools I have a chance at/where to improve as I have a few years before I apply. Please note that some of these stats are anticipated. Thank you! cGPA/sGPA: 3.8/3.67 MCAT: 515 (Higher CARS / lower CPFBS) State of residence: CA...

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Illinois Resident GPA: cGPA 3.96, sGPA 4.0 MCAT: 515 (130/125/130/130) Research: just started this past semester, only 50 hours doing grunt work Volunteering (clinical): 60 hrs at a hospital for 3.5 semesters (1-2 hrs a week), 20 hrs in a nursing home, 6 hrs for a community health outreach day...

Hi All! Didn't have time to track down the typical rubrik people follow when posting these, but I'll try to give a concise, accurate picture of my application! Just got my MCAT back today; already applied to 5 DOs but plan to apply to allopathics within the next week now that I can whittle my...

I have a 509 (127/124/127/131) MCAT with a competitive GPA. I am working on solidifying my school list and was wondering...Is it worth applying to schools with a 125 CARS as their 10th percentile? I don't want to be throwing money away obviously if they won't consider my application bc of my 124...

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I graduated from one of the top 3 liberal arts colleges last year with degrees in Biochemistry and English. cGPA 3.7, sGPA 3.5 MCAT 515 (127/130/128/130) I’m pretty confident about my LORs - one of the perks about going to a small liberal arts school, plus I’ll have one from a doctor I’ve...

Hey guys, occasional lurker here. It's my first post! I really need your help with my school list. Below are some info that might help (it's a tad bit thorough lol)>> Thanks in advance! Btw S/O to all the OGs paying it forward, Y'all are the MVPs! • Year in school: Class of 2018, Psychology...

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Hi everyone, I'm working on my school list and am having difficulty finalizing it. About me: State of Residence: CA (urban) Demographics: Caucasian Male, 2016 grad College: Top-20 research university cGPA: 3.97 sGPA: 4.00 MCAT: 517 (131/128/129/129) Major: Interdisciplinary preventive medicine...

Looking for help in completing my school list. 514 MCAT 130/128/126/130 3.95 cGPA 3.96 sGPA LizzyM: 72.5 White, Florida Resident First-Generation Student

Need help with school list please. WAMC based on the follow? Thanks! MCAT: 513 (128/128/127/130) cGPA: 3.89 sGPA: 3.84 Male/1st time applicant/gap year/TN resident Clinical Volunteering: 460 hours - Children's Hosp., School Clinic, Remote Area Medical Clinics Non-Clinical Volunteering: 208 -...

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Hello! I am applying MD & DO but would greatly appreciate any help with my MD school list! Stats: Florida resident sGPA- 3.62 cGPA- 3.67 2017 MCAT - 503 (yes, very bad. Changed my study habits/attitude/discovered-the-meaning-of-life-etc. for my next attempt) 2018 MCAT - 514...

PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS MESSAGE, thank you! TL;DR: 3.12 cGPA, 3.03 sGPA, 4.0 PB, 512 MCAT black female, CA Resident. Disadvantaged. Lots of clinical (research) experience, volunteering, & leadership. 4 research posters, no pubs. Strong PS and LORs. Hi everyone, Thanks in advanced for any...

A little bit about me: Details resident of VA top 30 undergrad school Stats 3.88 cGPA 3.84 sGPA 524 MCAT (130, 131, 131, 132) Honors/Awards graduated Phi Beta Kappa winner of $15,000 scholarship Clinical experience: about 1 year, 450 hours EMT experience about 60 hours of shadowing...

Hi All, Graduated last year with 3.96 GPA, 523 MCAT. (By next year this time) 400 hrs clinical volunteering, 100 hrs shadowing, ~3500 hrs research between part-time data analyst and stats thesis. MA resident. I researched every private institution on MSAR with >50% out-of-state matriculants...

Hello all, Im seeking advice on possible MD schools to apply to the 2019 AAMC application cycle with my current stats. As of right now, my application looks like: A female, Hispanic, FL resident with a 2.9 GPA (with noticeable improvement in grades over time), 510 MCAT gap year working as a...

Hello, I apply this cycle and am working on my school list. Might someone better versed advise me on which schools to include or exclude from this list as well as possibly recommend additions? Age: 23 Residence: AZ Sex: Male Ethnicity: African American Major: Advanced Chemistry GPA: 3.86 sGPA...

Hey people, hoping some of you could help me out as you guys probably have more experience than me regarding this stuff. I have a list of 23 schools here and I want to shorten it down to around 15 schools as that is the normal. I mainly want to be within or around PA, but also open to OOS...

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Hey guys, I'm applying this cycle and would appreciate some feedback on my final school list so I can go ahead and start pre-writing secondaries! I'm looking to cap at 40 schools. Stats: MCAT: 516 (126/132/129/129) cGPA: 3.75 sGPA: 3.67 IL Resident Traditional Applicant, ORM Research: about...

Hello. I could really use some help coming up with a school list. I'm interested in the midwest/northeast area. Here are my ECs: -clinical volunteering - 300ish hours at a hospital -clinical paid - scribe in ER -non clinical volunteering - 200ish hours - mentoring highschool students/connecting...

Hi all, wanted feedback on my app overall to calm/worsen my nerves as well as help on a school list. I have 31 total right now but I suspect it is too top heavy, I want to cut down to 20-25. Background: MA resident, graduated from top 20 undergrad a year ago as science major, been doing bench...

Hi everyone! Long time lurker, received my MCAT scores today and am looking for a little bit of help. I'm feeling a bit discouraged about my chances of acceptance after receiving my MCAT score today, but I also don't think an MCAT retake would help (I don't think I could realistically do any...

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Hello everyone, This is my first SDN post and I am super excited! My MCAT is in a few days and I just wanted to get some other people's opinions on my stats and the list of schools I am intending to apply to: GPA: 3.95 (One non A class in Calc II) EC: -->90 hours ER volunteering --> 50 hours...

HI everyone! I am worried that I have high stats but below average ec's, so I would appreciate any help in deciding where to apply. IL resident GPA~3.96 MCAT 521 research for 2 years (no publications, but 1 local poster presentation at my university) volunteer at free clinic for the past...