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Hi there, I'm hoping to get advice on if I have a realistic shot at MD this cycle. I've been agonizing over my 511 MCAT since taking it, as my full length average was 517. Decided not to retake, but regretting it out of fear. Afraid MCAT will leave my app DOA for many schools (I realize this...

506 MCAT 3.9 SMP GPA 7000 research hours 6 pubs- 2 1st author pubs at high ranking journals Lots of hospital volunteering (5 years) and hospice volunteering Tutor and TA at college Executive Director of a club based on culture Community service as a teacher for 7 years for the underserved and...

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...

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...

Hello, I just got my MCAT score back and am pretty disappointed with the results (510). I'd like some help creating a school list, and I still think I'm in a decent position to apply. Demographics: NJ resident, South Asian (ORM) College: Rutgers University (In the midst of a gap year) recived...

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...

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...

Demographics: URM, Hispanic Male, white passing Texas Resident, Strong ties to California (southern + bay area) and Montana Traditional Applicant Stats: cGPA: 4.00 sGPA: 4.00 MCAT: 518 (132/126/130/130) CASPER: 1st quartile School: Large Public University Major: Biology Applying to: AMCAS +...

Stats: MCAT: 510 cGPA: 3.67 sGPA: 3.74 No gap years (applying end of junior year) ORM (Asian), Illinois resident Clinical Experience: ~400 hours as a CNA (dementia unit) Shadowing: 100 hours U.S. physician shadowing (130 expected by end of summer) 60 hours shadowing abroad (Spain)...

Hello! I appreciate the help in advance, I'm trying to narrow my school list down. What schools should I be orienting towards? I know I will include my state schools, but don't know how many "top" or "high" tier schools I should apply to. The ambitious part of me wants to shoot for it, and apply...

Hey guys! I'm hoping for some feedback on my school list. I'm a California resident, so I'll be applying to most of the schools there in hopes of moving back. I'm just a bit worried because my application is definitely clinical/service heavy rather than research heavy, and I know many California...

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...

I feel like my list is kind of top heavy, and I just want a reality check with some of the schools I'm applying to, especially because I don't have much in the way of research output. I pretty much just copy pasted what admit.org told me to do for my list. Though at a few seminars from medical...

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...

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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Hey guys as stated in the title, I am a Texas non-trad in my late 20's. I will try to sum up my stats and experiences with dates to make this post more digestible. I plan on only applying in Texas. My story is essentially this - I was young and stupid in undergrad. I graduated and felt...

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Hi everyone! As the current app cycle is wrapping up, I'm sitting here with 4 MD II but no acceptances. I've talked with some other folks about how I can improve my application, but I've been having a hard time figuring out a school list, so I'd greatly appreciate if you could help me make one...

Hi everyone! I was trying to narrow down my school list as I get ready to apply for this upcoming cycle. I would appreciate any input, as I think my school list might be too top-heavy and could some more balance. Also, I was considering applying for MD/PhD programs. I don't know if this makes...

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)...

Hey guys ill be applying for the first time this summer and I've been reading through a lot of posts and started to get a little neurotic. I graduated with a 3.98 gpa, and got a 514 on my mcat with a 124 CARS. Im a Florida resident and definitely plan on applying to all the Florida MD schools...

1) cGPA/sGPA: 3.88/3.83 with an upward trend (rough freshman year). Graduated 2020. 2) MCAT: 511 (129/123/129/130) 3) State/Residence: MI 4) Ethnicity/Race: ORM - Middle Eastern (27 y/o) 5) Undergraduate Institution/Category: Unranked Private (B.S. in Biology) - First Gen; Low SES 6)...

Hi Everyone, Hoping to get some advice on my stats and any suggestions on what to do to have a better chance of getting in. And any schools that I would be a good fit to apply to (have started a list already). There's a ton of info out there and being the first person in my family to apply to...

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I have a cheating IA during fall sophomore of college. My current cgpa is 3.33 and sgpa is 3.11. I have made amends with the professor, retook the class and received a 3.0. However I withdrew from part 2 of the class due to family emergency during junior spring and later took it in senior...

SMP GPA: projected 3.61 cGPA: 2.3; sGPA: 2.6 MCAT 513 (129/127/129/128) Florida (US Citizen) Ethnicity Nigerian-American (URM) Undergrad: private local undergrad SMP: Local well ranked schoool Last 30 credits: 4.0 masters Clinical experience: 3000 hours (medical assistant/ phlebotomist)...

I need some help with my school list for the 25-26 cycle and would love some feedback! I think my stats are just...okay, so any feedback on my application is fine with me too. I am also taking two gap years (graduated in spring 2024). My lower CARS score is also worrisome, so I'm still unsure if...

I am applying to medical school this upcoming cycle and will have had 2 gap years by the time I *hopefully* matriculate. Would love to hear everyone's thoughts on my school list! I will update anything as needed, but I think that most of the relevant information is in here. 1. Stats: MCAT: 524...

Hello everyone- I am looking to build a school list and was wondering if anyone might be able to advise me/ suggest other possible places to apply and just generally let me know what my chances might be. TIA! cGPA 3.96/ sGPA 4.0 MCAT: 525 (132/130/131/132) State of residence: Iowa Ethnicity...

Stats: B.S. in Biomedical Engineering cGPA: 3.49 AMCAS BCPM GPA: 3.37 AACOMAS sGPA: 3.47 ORM White Male Alabama resident Applied only to in state med school(Mississippi at the time)straight out of undergrad with: 504 MCAT (didn't study as much as I should have) 100 hospital volunteering hours...

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Hi guys, I was wondering what you guys thought of my stats, I am still accumulating more hours especially in clinical experience as its my full time job and I'm looking for more clinical volunteering as well as research opportunities. I've been struggling to create a set list of schools I'm open...

cGPA and sGPA: 3.97 MCAT: 516 (129/130/128/129) State of residence: Georgia Ethnicity and/or race: Indian female Undergrad category: state school, psych and bio double major, spanish minor Clinical experience: 200 hours volunteering in neurology, nephrology, ED, anesthesia, 500 paid hours...

GPA: 3.64 cGPA, 3.5 sGPA, Molecular and Cell Biology Major, graduated this year (Odd GPA trend: Y1 3.81, Y2: 3.62 Y3: 3.25 (personal/relationship struggles, COVID etc.), Y4: 3.85 (while taking almost all upper-level science/biology full courseload) MCAT: originally 508, just retook and...

I am applying this cycle and have already applied to 12 schools and have one II: Buffalo (Jacobs) SUNY Upstate Albany Medical College SUNY Downstate (INTERVIEW INVITE) Temple University Icahn at Mount Sinai Albert Einstein Stony Brook University Hofstra New York Medical College Cornell...