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Help! Should I apply to more schools? I was hesitant to apply to schools that I would not attend if it was my only acceptance. Does anyone have any suggestions or advice? Thank you! PS please be nice on my thread.
Date of submission: AADSAS submitted 6/18
Overall GPA: 3.52
DAT score: 24 AA
LOR...
Asian/NY/Stony Brook Undergrad
cGPA 3.70/ sGPA 3.68 (went up by .1-.2 each semester starting from a 3.4 freshmen year)
MCAT 503/522
clinical hrs 400ish, I'm a full-time medical assistant now but couldn't put it on my amcas which would've helped
research= 2 1st-author posters but I really...
All advice would be appreciated! Planning on applying to 30 schools and sending in secondaries soon. Aiming to shoot as high as possible.
Demographics: African American Male
Cumulative GPA: 3.94
Science GPA: 3.9
MCAT: 513 (129/125/131/128)
Research: 1800 hrs in my university lab (2 poster...
Hi guys, I am in a pretty tough situation. I am pretty devastated with the outcome of my MCAT retakes. I already submitted primaries before I received my 3rd MCAT retake results. AMCAS has not been verified. Working on DO secondaries. I am looking for advice on how I can still get in and apply...
Hello, I need help deciding what schools to apply.
Stats: Asian, Female. born in a foreign country but have US citizenship
cGPA at community college before transfer: 4.00/4.00
cGPA at UNC after transfer: 3.7/4.0 sGPA after transfer: 3.65~3.66/4.0
combined GPA from community college and UNC...
I feel like my list is a bit too 'top heavy'. Would appreciate some insight!
cGPA: 3.96 sGPA: 3.95
MCAT: 521 (130,130,131,130)
CA resident
middle eastern female
Undergraduate institution: UCLA
Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer):
Clinical Volunteering: 450 hours
Employment...
So I got MCAT back and it was higher than I expected. I created a school list (already had in-state publics before MCAT) using MSAR and some research, haven't gone very in depth but here is my app info:
Year in school: Junior
Country/state of residence: NY (Upstate)
cGPA: 3.81
sGPA: 3.67
MCAT...
In-State Schools:
CA University of Science and Medicine
Kaiser Permanente
Keck School of Medicine at USC
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
Out-of-State Schools:
Albert Einstein College
Case Western Reserve
Donald and Barbara Zucker SOM Hofstra/Northwell
Emory University...
cGPA: 3.4
sGPA: 3.2
Finishing a masters at KCUMB 3.6
MCAT: 501
Strong letters from professors at KCU including a DO who attended KCU and an MD/PHD professor at KCU
Ton of shadowing (Family connection) 280hrs
clinical/non clinical volunteering about 500hrs 50/50ish
Leadership: VP and president...
Race: White (Male)
cGPA: 3.84 / sGPA: 3.79
MCAT: 507 (127/126/126/128) <-- took in 2017, retaking June 5, 2020
State: TX
Undergrad: UT Austin
Major: B.A. Geology
Research Experience: 2200+ hours
Clinical Experience: 800 hours in an underserved clinic
Shadowing Experience: 60 hours at a...
Hi everyone,
I'm a low SES, 1st gen immigrant URM (Cuban) hoping to apply this cycle. I was hoping that I could get some input on my current school list and see if there are any changes I should make. I'm hoping to apply this cycle and wanted to know if there's a possibility of getting accepted...
Hey guys, I would really appreciate if anyone could rate my application and school list for the upcoming cycle!
Year in School: Junior
Major: Neuroscience, Minor: Chemistry
Certificate in Conceptual Foundations of Medicine
Country/ State of Residence: PA
Ethnicity: Asian
Cumulative GPA: 3.79...
PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS MESSAGE
GPA: 3.6c / 3.5s
Major: Biochemistry, B.S.
MCAT: 521 (130/129/130/132)
State of Residence: AR
Ethnicity: White male
Undergraduate Institution: State university, graduated in 2018
Clinical Volunteering:
50h taking vitals at the VA, direct 1-1 patient contact...
Any feedback on my application or school list would really help!
Case Western Reserve
Rochester
Emory
Dartmouth
Brown
Saint Louis
Jefferson
Miami Miller
Colorado
Tulane
George Washington
Creighton
RUSH
Nova Southeastern MD
University of South Dakota
MC Wisconsin
Loyola
Uniformed Services...
Thank you in advance to anyone who reads this, I know what I wrote below is long, it really does mean a lot.
Current Stats
3.8 cGPA/sGPA : Biomed Major @ local state university
508 MCAT (127/124/127/130)
Secondaries in the first week of September
FL Resident, White, Female, first-gen college...
Undergrad: New York University
Major: B.A. in Biochemistry
Resident: NY
cGPA: 3.55
sGPA: 3.4
MCAT: 515
GPA by year:
Freshmen: 3.55
Sophomore: 3.03
Junior: 3.28
Senior: 3.7
Post-bacc (32 credits at NYU w/ upper class Biology courses): 3.75
Clinical volunteering: 250 hours ER volunteering...
I completed my application at 28 schools between mid-July and the end of August (list below) and have yet to hear back from any at this time. I understand it is still way too early to stress about IIs just after Labor Day; however, before it is too late to correct any mistakes in my school list...
Hi SDN, thanks for any help you can give me!
Degree: Biomedical Sciences @ local FL university
Cumulative GPA: 3.82 Science GPA: 3.81
MCAT Score: 508 (127:124:127:130) Cars killed me if I need to retake I plan to invest in cars tutoring, and build more stamina was exhausted during bio :(...
Hey guys! Here are my stats and schools I've applied to. I want to add a 3-4 more schools to my list (Im a little stuck) + figure out what my chances are. Thank you in advance!
cGPA: 3.43
sGPA: 3.19
MCAT: 512
Research: 450 hours, 2 years of experience, 1 paper in review for publication
Clinical...
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Hi! I'm looking for some advice before I submit.
I am a 22 y.o. NY resident completing my first gap year with Americorps.
I went to a small college (Nazareth). MCAT: 513 (129, 130, 127, 127) , 3.81 GPA. ECs are heavily service based, though I was an ED scribe (560 hrs) and did a summer...
A bit about me-
Undergrad degree: supply chain management and marketing from a top 30 business school.
Undergrad GPA: 3.57
Post-Bacc/sGPA: 3.97 (I took no sciences undergrad).
MCAT: 517 (130/126/130/131)
Residence: Illinois
Not disadvantaged.
EC's: 1,200+ hours scribing, international EMS...
Hi everyone, I just got my MCAT back today and scored a 503 (125/128/125/125). A little disappointed because it’s lower than my FL averages but relieved I can apply. I just now need any and all advice for a school list. I’ve put together a list of 17 schools but want to maximize my opportunities...
Hi guys!
I asked for help a couple of weeks ago; but I feel that I have my final list narrowed down. I am just looking for approval and/or any last minute suggestions:
I am a white male graduate of Brigham Young University in Utah. I have a 516 and 3.99 GPA. I have good EC's with a few years...
My stats: GPA: 3.88
DAT: 21 AA, 21 TS, 18 PAT (unfortunately also 16 QR)
URM
Volunteering: about 54 hours
Shadowing: about 52 hours
Virginia resident
After giving it a lot of thought I have decided to wait until July to...
Hi guys,
Right now I am preparing to begin the process of applying to dental school. I haven't taken the DAT yet, but I will do so by mid July which is when I hopefully will get my app turned in. My question for y'all is does my school list look ? Should I include more schools? What other...
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Stats: 3.90 CGPA 3.86 SGPA 512 MCAT White Male. Biomedical Engineering; Ohio Resident
Current List
University of Michigan Medical School
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Ohio State University College of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of...