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Hi, I was hoping to get some advice. Basic stats: 3.69 cGPA probably around 3.4 sGPA, MCAT 503 (124/127/126/126), URM (Latina) IL resident, state school I just graduated with my bachelor’s at 26. I didn’t have much guidance when it came to higher education, so I focused on making money and...

Hi everyone. I'm applying to vet school this fall as a junior in undergrad. I am currently attending Virginia Tech. I plan on applying to VMCVM (in state) and tOSU (oos). For context: I am only applying to those two schools as they are the only ones near me that do not require physics. I have...

Hello!! Thank you in advance for any constructive feedback you may have on my application. I am a male, first time applicant looking to get into veterinary school this cycle. I am from MD and my top school is VA/MD, but also looking at schools like UPenn, NC State, UGA, Ross, St. George’s, and...

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3.74 cGPA and 3.55 sGPA 516 (129/127/128/132) Asian, US citizen attended public university for undergraduate, ranked in top 70 300 hours of EMS volunteering, 120 from another clinical experience, and another 200 projected from my gap year 1000 research hours; 5 abstracts accepted to research...

Hello all! I am a recently graduated neuroscience major looking for help in building my school list. I am hoping to apply to 25-30 schools for financial reasons. Let me know what suggestions you may have for my school list please. Here are some relevant facts: GPA: cGPA 3.86 sGPA 3.85 MCAT...

GPA cGPA: 3.76 sGPA: 3.71 MCAT: 507 (126/126/126/128) - did a retake in May but scored 506 so we're going with the original score State of residence or country of citizenship: TX Ethnicity and/or race: ORM Asian female - Parents born and educated outside of the USA, no one did medicine...

Hello everyone, Thanks in advance for your time. I plan on applying for the next cycle in 2026. I applied to programs in the 2024 cycle under the advisement of my mentors; however, I definitely did not have the hours or experience required. I decided to take some time and apply again in 2026...

Hi all, just got my MCAT score back and was severely disappointed compared to my FL avg, and getting way way way lower than it. My school list got obliterated, but I think I can still apply unless you guys have other opinions. Demographics: Ohio resident Indian Asian (ORM) Slight focus on...

Hello All! This is my first time using SDN. I'm waiting for feedback on my PS before I submit so I thought I should jump on here. I'm a bit stressed about not having submitted yet considering we're almost halfway through the month but I want to ensure good quality writing before I commit...

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I posted in Physician-scientist forum but decided to move here for some additional engagement. WAMC MD/PhD (open to MD-only too if you advise) URM (Latino) / WV Resident / LM 68.30 / WARS 81 / Admit Score 608 GPA 3.73, sGPA 3.70, MCAT 511 (129/124/130/128) 82%ile CASPer pending, PREview don’t...

WAMC MD/PhD (open to MD-only too if you advise) URM (Latino) / WV Resident / LM 68.30 / WARS 81 / Admit Score 608 GPA 3.73, sGPA 3.70, MCAT 511 (129/124/130/128) 82%ile CASPer pending, PREview don’t plan to take Research (1820h + 1800h projected) Transparent Wood Project 2022-24 (~500h)...

Hello Everyone, I just recently received my MCAT score and am planning on applying almost exclusively DO. I do get 20 free schools for MD with FAP so I will just send out to Florida state schools just because they will be free. If anyone has other recommendations for MD to fill up the list...

Hey everyone, I am an absolute beginner, and I am completely lost. I am very insecure with my chances of getting accepted this cycle and will use this thread to get some insight from everyone here. I need help with school list or at least where not too apply. I've been using MRSAR as a tool but...

Here's a little background about me, but you can skip to the end where the school list is. I took my DAT last week and don't have my results yet, but I was scoring around a 19 on the last couple of my practice tests (bootcamp). I'm projecting a score of 18-20, hopefully it will be on the higher...

2.93 cGPA, 2.78 sGPA I understand these are very low, and the only reason I’m applying this cycle is my last 2 years of undergrad were 3.66 sGPA and 4.0 sGPA. (Med schools like upward trends right guys 😅) 514 MCAT. 130/127/127/130 Missouri. White Male University of Kansas, transfer to...

Hello! I know it's difficult to predict, but I was hoping to get some honest and realistic feedback on my chances of receiving an interview. I'm a non-traditional applicant, and this will be my first time applying. I'm a Texas resident and plan to apply only to the four Texas dental schools. I...

cGPA/sGPA: 3.88 / 3.79 MCAT: 512 (129/127/126/130) State of Residence: New York Ethnicity/Race: White Male Undergraduate Institution: Private university in Florida Clinical Experience: 480 hours (280 hours working as a scribe at a family medicine clinic + 200 hours as a volunteer medical...

Hello, I was wondering what my chances are at TX MD schools with my MCAT score. I appreciate everyone's guidance and feedback. MCAT: 510 (low B/B score) --> avg on FL: 514 cGPA: 3.96, sGPA: 3.94 1000+ research hours and 2 conference presentations (1 international, 1 on campus) 1200+ clinical...

I just received my MCAT score, and I’m feeling a bit nervous. I’d really appreciate any suggestions on whether I should apply this cycle and which schools you think I might have a good chance at. I’ve lived in Indiana my whole life and am applying as a traditional applicant (21 years old M)...

Hey Y’all, I got my MCAT score back today and I'm not sure if I should apply this cycle or retake my MCAT and apply next cycle… Tx Resident (currently @ undergrad in Texas), ORM, 20 M, Trad. Applicant MCAT- Official: 508 (124/126/127/131) || FL Avg: 504.5 (most recent two AAMC FLs were 511)...

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cGPA: 3.26 (3.1 uGPA, 3.6 SMP GPA) AMCAS sGPA: 3.15 AACOMAS sGPA: 3.22 3.17 undergrad GPA (129 credits) 3.613 SMP GPA (32 credits) will be 3.657 after 2 A in summer classes GPA Trend: Existential crisis senior year when my gf got a full time offer paying 150k first year out of college… Got...

I was hoping to be able to apply in this coming cycle 2025-2026, and looking for some advice on my school list. I am hoping to apply very broadly and have started prewriting secondaries so hopefully decrease workload. I considered waiting a year to get more clinical hours as an MA and retake my...

I am debating on applying to medical school this cycle or next and need some advice. I graduated undergrad last year with a 3.89 gpa and a degree in stem. I work in finance at a well known bank now. I feel like my application is weak and I want to know what schools I have a chance in right now...

Undergrad GPA: 3.97 MCAT: 128/127/124/129 (508) - particularly concerned about the fact that Bio/Biochem section is below 125 - thoughts? Demographics: Asian Indian female Undergrad institution - one of the top 2 UCs in CA State of residence - CA, permanent US resident First time applicant...

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Hello everyone! I’m a 20F Texas Resident applying for the first time this cycle! I would really like to do either small or exotic animal medicine so any advice would be really appreciated, especially since I’m worried about my GPA and hours. Cumulative GPA: 3.6 science GPA: 3.5 last 45...

1. cGPA 3.85 overall (3.74 in university, 4.0 in postbacc - there was also an upward trend while in university); sGPA 4.0 2. MCAT: 528 3. California 4. White, male (ORM) 5. Undergrad: California state school (CSU, not UC) where I earned a Bachelor's in Philosophy. Postbacc: local Community...

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Hi all, I'm applying next cycle to schools that don't require a full year of physics. It's my first cycle. Is 30 schools too few? I couldn't find any more that don't require that 3rd quarter of physics. Just looking for some general comments on (1) how does my school list look? (2) any red...

Hello! I’m applying this cycle and struggling with putting together my school list since I’ve been recommended research-heavy schools based on stats, but research is a weakness on my application and I’d really appreciate any suggestions for realistic schools to make a balanced list! Doing...

4.0 GPA throughout Will plan to take the MCAT in May; 500 diagnostic and 503 on second full length (not sure if this matters) Texas resident in DFW Arab American Male University of Texas at Arlington 3500 clinical hours, with 3000 coming from Scribing at an ED and the others coming from...

1) cGPA and sGPA as calculated by AMCAS or AACOMAS sGPA: 3.81 / cGPA: 3.88 2) MCAT score(s) and breakdown. Include all (non-voided) attempts. 517 MCAT: 129/124(CARS)/132/132 3) State of residence or country of citizenship (if non-US) Maryland resident 4) Ethnicity and/or race Asian 5)...

For context: Undergrad: cGPA: 3.3 sGPA:2.71 Post Bacc: cGPA: 3.75 sGPA: 3.70 (expecting for it to go up) Combined: cGPA: 3.66 sGPA 3.16 I haven’t taken the MCAT yet, I’m planning on taking it January 2026 and applying next year’s cycle. FL resident, Hispanic/Latinx, went to a state school...

Hi there! Would love some input on school list if possible. I only have one in-state, so will apply there and to my undergrad, but any other advice is greatly appreciated. I know my sGPA is quite low, so not sure how that will impact my application. I am a graduate business student applying in...

Hey guys! I'm planning to reapply to MD programs next cycle (2025-26) and would appreciate help with building my school list and advice on how to strengthen my app. My first cycle, I applied to <10 MD/PhD programs, received two II > W > R. The feedback I received was largely positive, with...