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Anyone need help with a school list?

Hi, long-time lurker... Now that application season is coming up I figured I should join the conversation and get some advice on what part of my app needs work before June! cGPA: 3.4, strong upward trend 2.3 freshman year, 3.65 sophomore year, 3.85 junior year... sGPA: 3.71 MCAT: 516...

cGPA 3.4 sGPA 3.3 MCAT 506 (127/126/127/126) I used to be in an accelarated MD program till I dropped due to grades. My GPA curve looks like a U, so I dont know how good that is. ECs 400 hrs Research for Diabetic Retinopathy, I wrote a grant proposal and am likely going again this summer to...

Hello all, I am a 22 y/o Virginia resident and want to know my chances at medical school acceptances. I had a bit of bumpy start to my undergrad performance, but have a strong upward trend starting my junior year, receiving high GPAs. When I took up my hospital jobs, I worked full time, while...

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Hey guys, I am applying for med school this June and could really use some advice on my school list! I’m a non traditional applicant at 27 years old, Caucasian female California resident and dual US/Canadian citizen. I applied in 2016 for MD/PhD programs and I got two IIs and was waitlisted at...

MN resident Stats: 517 balanced, cGPA 3.89 sGPA 3.87 EC's: 500+ non-clinical, ~200 clinical volunteering Leader of club 3 years of undergrad TA experience 1000 scribe hours ~2000 paid public health employment hours Research: Weak, rural health research with a poster presentation School list so...

Hey everyone, I was wondering if I could get some help with a school list and what everyone thinks about my chances landing some interviews and acceptances in the upcoming cycle. Here are my stats and a little about myself Gender: Male Race/Ethnicity: Caucasian Age:22 Residency: California...

Brief summary of myself: 20yo caucasian male (US/Canada dual citizen) 3.85 gpa (had a 3.4 my first semester but have been 4.0 for two years now) 518 MCAT Biology BS, Chemistry and Art History Minors 2+ years doing medical research (asthma research lab). I have some presentations and posters...

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MCAT: 514 (128/128/128/130) Cum GPA: 3.89 (for now) Major: Public Health at public state school Work/ECs: I have researched with epigentics for 2 years and am currently writing a manuscript. I have been researching one year with a pediatric diseases. I have 700+ hospital volunteer hours and...

MCAT: 514 (128/128/128/130) Cum GPA: 3.89 (for now) Major: Public Health at public state school Work/ECs: I have researched with epigentics for 2 years and am currently writing a manuscript. I have been researching one year with a pediatric diseases. I have 700+ hospital volunteer hours and...

GPA 3.4 MCAT 506 I used to be in an accelarated MD program till I dropped due to grades. My GPA curve looks like a U, so I dont know how good that is. ECs 400 hrs Research for Diabetic Retinopathy, I wrote a grant proposal and am likely going again this summer to work on that some more. If...

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Posted about a year ago but significant changes to ECs since then. School list at bottom. Thank you! GPA 1st university: 2.7 (Chemistry, Bio I, Calc) Community College: 3.9 (O Chem, Physics, Bio II, Calc) 2nd university (similar ranking to first): 3.94c/4.00s (Molecular & Cell Bio Major, Pysch...

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I have just recently joined this forum, although I have been reading without posting for about a year. These last couple weeks, since i'm on winter break, I have been seriously looking at which schools I will be applying to this upcoming cycle. I have been using the MSAR to narrow down schools...

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MCAT 509, GPA 3.7, UNC grad, NC resident Research: 2 publications with 3 years of research 10 hours a week pancreatic cancer research Clinical Research: Summer fellowship with a hospital to do clinical cancer research Shadowing: over 200 hours shadowing IM, Transplant surgery, and orthopedic...

MCAT 509: 126/127/127/129 80th percentile Cum GPA: 3.96 Major: Biology/Pre-Health Science Minor: Spanish Work/ECs: Phi Beta Kappa member CNA at hospital for 3 months (summer 2015) Summer microbiology internship at State Dept. of Health Laboratory (summer 2017) Hospital volunteer in Pediatric...

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Hello, Note: This post has been edited for anonymity purposes. Thank you for your thoughtful answers, I have a better understanding of where I stand at this point. Summary (Edited): I am applying next summer to MD schools, and would like some advice/opinions/guidance on what schools I...

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I'm currently a Junior and just took my MCAT. My GPA will likely remain constant. Il resident. First generation college student, and both of my parents were born in another country. A large part of my low-end GPA is due to my grandmother becoming paralyzed and needing constant care. I commute...

Hey everyone! I'm going to be applying to med schools next cycle and am worried that my GPA is going to severely hinder my application. GPA: Private university known for grade deflation, though that's not an excuse cGPA= 3.58, sGPA= 3.33 (All A's and B's with exception of one C+ in Genetics)...

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...

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Huge thanks in advance for your time! I'll try to keep it short but no promises haha. Major: Biological Sciences Minor: Global Health CuGPA: 3.75 ScGPA: 3.70 MCAT: 515 EC's: 150+ hours volunteering at local hospital 65+ hours volunteering at local botanical garden 2 years as a chemistry lab...

URM, SMP (still in it), sGPA 3.6 cGPA 3.7, grad GPA :3.7 MCAT 501 (yes, yes I know)... Strong ECs, 100 hrs+ shadowing, 140 hrs volunteering re applicant I've already been AMCAS and AACOMAS verified. Application was submitted a bit late.Secondaries are being sent out as we speak, on a good roll...

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My stats are 3.36 cGPA upward trend, 3.25 sGPA, 502 MCAT, African-American and from NM but born in North Carolina. I have a ton of research hours (1000+), but not a direct author since most of the research is still on-going. My extracurricular are decent, but could've been better if some life...

Demographics white male 27yo TN resident from rural area Education graduated from state school in 2014 B.s. in Biochemistry Stats GPA 3.6 MCAT- 510 (125/128/127/130) ECs TA for four semesters for A&P, chemistry, and biology (~25hrs/wk) worked retail all through undergrad to pay for...

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Hey Everyone! I'm going to apply to med school next cycle and wanted your help coming up with a school list and what are my chances! If you could help out that would be great. Thanks! GPA: 3.5 sGPA: 3.3 MCAT: 510 Res: CA Asian Institution: Small Private Liberal Arts Great LORs EC: 1) AMSA...

Looking at top MD/PhD Programs (I want to study neuroscience). Don't really have a strong sense on what really great MSTPs are looking for / if they just pull from Ivy undergrads w lots of pubs. I'm wondering if my lack of pubs will hurt me for MD/PhD programs? I just graduated from a...

Hey guys, I need some help finalizing my school list. Would appreciate some advice cGPA:3.7 sGPA: 3.6 (Strong upwards trend) MCAT: 511 (126/127/127/131) Research: Work in two labs for a year (biology and psychology). Been in a summer research internship out of state. May publish before...

Hi all! I have previously posted here, but i'm applying this cycle and would like to know how my school list looks/if I should take some out/if I should add some in/what are my chances? I am an Illinois resident and I just graduated from a university within the state. My cumulative gpa was a...