school list help

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...

So I am planning on applying this upcoming cycle! I am mainly concerned about how low my GPA is, especially my science GPA. My last two years of college I maintained a overall ~3.9 GPA, but my upper division courses were in Nutrition Sciences (my major) so they did not raise my crappy sGPA. I do...

Hey everyone! I've been stalking these threads and I've posted a similar thread in the past, but as the 2018 - 2019 cycle approaches, I've been refining my list of schools but I wanted some more suggestions. I'm not sure if my list is too long/should be longer, because I'm worried about my GPA...

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Hello all. I am a re-applicant, applied last cycle (2017-2018) with the stats below. Only applied to 10 schools, including most of the UC's, Keck, Loma Linda, CA Northstate, and the 2 Arizona schools. Received 3 II, including CA Northstate (did not attend), UCLA, and Arizona-Phoenix. Waitlisted...

Hi everybody, I've been reading the forums here for almost two years now, but this is my first official post. I need some advice/help creating a school list. If you have any insight on what programs I should or should not apply to please comment. I am a Missouri resident, with strong ties to...

Hi Everyone, I posted a what are my chances before but now I recently compiled a list of schools that I am interested in applying to and was wondering if I could get some feedback. My list is at 31 schools right now which is right around the amount of schools I'd like to apply to but I was...

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KY resident Cumulative GPA: 3.76 Science GPA: 3.68 MCAT: 516 (128/127/130/131) Research: Anthropology/Psychology Research Assistant (~80 hours) Clinical: Shadowing various pediatric specialists in a children's hospital (~240 hours) Emergency Department Volunteer (40 hours) Employment...