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  1. B

    Please look over school list, ORM CA applicant

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  2. 9

    Evaluate my School List, GPA, and ECs

    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...
  3. mushyrooms12

    thoughts on school list - high DAT, low GPA

    I plan to apply this coming cycle and was hoping to get some feedback on my school list my stats: overall GPA 3.02 sGPA 2.96 DAT score: 26 AA, 25 TS, 22 PAT about 100 hours of shadowing and will have more by the time I apply I don't have many EC's other than a few clubs and one or 2 leadership...
  4. yogidoc19

    School List Help!

    Thanks for the help everyone!
  5. lumpsnotforsale

    School list for applicant worried about loans

    Hi all! I've been sorting out my list of schools to apply to and I'd really appreciate any feedback. Quick facts about me: California resident, probably want to practice in California as well. I'm not sure if I'd like to specialize but I'd definitely like to keep that option open (perio and...
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    MD School List Advice: CA res. 3.88 sGPA, TBD June MCAT

    Thanks for taking the time to suggest any number of schools. Don't need to read everything necessarily, just bolded and skim should be enough to comment. Profile - California resident, white male - Graduated 2017: Political science major**, 3.88 sGPA, 3.95 cGPA - MCAT TBD (June 16) - 2 years...
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    school list help! (514 MCAT, 3.5 GPA, 3.2 sGPA)

    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...
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    Chances and School List? (3.4 cGPA 3.21 sGPA 511MCAT)

    "PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS MESSAGE" Please help me with a realistic 20-30 school list and a few reach schools that would accept a low GPA - average MCAT + good extracurricular student 3.5 cGPA and 3.10 sGPA - upward trending starting ~3.0 cGPA and graduating with ~3.8 average last 2 years 511...
  9. future_nostalgia

    Where else should I apply? 26 AA, 3.50 oGPA, 3.4 BCPM

    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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    MD & DO School List Help!

    Hey Everyone! I'm currently going to apply to medical school for the next cycle and I need some help coming up with a school list! Im looking into about 25-30 schools both MD & DO. If anyone could help, that would be great. Thanks! Resident: California University: Small Liberal Arts University...
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    3.6 cGPA, 3.7sGPA, MCAT 520 School list Help

    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...
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    Help With School List (MO resident)

    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...
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    Help With School List (MO resident)

    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. I'm looking to add about 6 more schools to my list, and hoping to apply to about 15. If you have any insight on what programs I should or...
  14. yogidoc19

    Help! Just looking for advice about where to apply

    Thanks for the help everyone!
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    3.84 512 School List

    3.84/3.8 (GPA/sGPA) 512 (128/127/130/127) PA resident Can provide more info if needed School List: (I think this is too top heavy - any suggestions would be awesome!) Rosalind Franklin Albany Medical Center Drexel George Washington Temple New York Medical College Jefferson Tufts Commonwealth...
  16. sixersfan

    School List

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    WAMC/School List Help; TX Resident; 507 MCAT & 3.76 GPA

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    3.90 cGPA, 3.93 sGPA, 520 MCAT, CA ORM: Need help finalizing my School List

    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...
  19. Happymadness

    Would love some reassurance, URM, low GPA, high (?) MCAT

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    MD 3.8 cGPA, 3.7sGPA, 514 MCAT - help narrowing school list?

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    MD What are my chances?- School list and advice

    Hey everyone, This is my first post and I'm a little hesitant to do so due to the chance of getting flamed but if I get any good feedback/tips it will be worth it :) looking for schools you all think I should apply to and have a shot of getting accepted at. Any advice and insights welcome. I...
  22. N

    Need Help Making a School List!

    Anyone need help with a school list?
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    How should I improve before June/School list recommendations?

    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...
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    What are my chances and what schools? 3.4 cgpa, 3.3 sgpa, 506 mcat

    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...
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    3.5 cGPA, 3.43 sGPA, 4k Hrs ClinEx, MCAT Planned

    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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    What Should My School List Be?

    What is everyone's school list like?
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    US/Canadian school list help

    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...
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    Need Help Adding a Few More Schools to My List

    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...
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    MD 505 mcat Student Athlete-What are my chances/School list

    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...
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    Would really appreciate some help picking out schools

    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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    MD Evaluate my school list?

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    MD 514 MCAT 3.8 GPA Help with school list?

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    MD Help with School List (3.89 GPA, MCAT 514)

    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...
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    Help with School List (3.89 GPA, MCAT 514)

    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...
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    MD & DO 3.4 GPA 506 MCAT What are my chances

    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...
  36. J

    Don't want to become a horror story; school list help (unbalanced mcat)

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  37. Happyface025

    MD 3.5s/3.6c upward trend, 517, +research. School list check

    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...
  38. Gram1027

    How do I narrow down my school list?

    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...