school list

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...

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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...

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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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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...

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...

What is everyone's school list like?

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...