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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...

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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...

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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...

Hey guys—just made account. Looking for some advice as I prepare to apply to the 2025-2026 cycle. cgpa: 3.85; sgpa: 3.9 MCAT: 519 (131, 128, 129, 131) Small liberal arts school Race: white M No state schools in my state! I took 3 gap years Research: 400 hrs organic chem bench in college (1...

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Stats: 1100 research hours UTHSCSA - 1 middle author pub (IF 14 journal), maybe 2nd by app time - 200hrs campus research lab- overall bad fit, didn't last long - 400 volunteer hospice worker, leader of school chapter for what its worth - 300 hrs individual tutoring + 130 group tutoring (both for...

Hi all! I would like some advice as to my chances of getting into medical school (if any…) and what schools I should apply to. I would also welcome advice on ways to improve my odds. I really would like to go MD but am open to Rowans SOM and PCOM for DO. I plan on applying May 2026. Application...

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Basically what the title says My MCAT from last september is a fine overall score but continues to haunt me becuase of the CARS subsection. I got a 513 (130/124/128/131). For the last few months I've been on and off thinking about a retake and then trying to accept my score. I need to...

Hello all! I’m planning to apply in the 2025/2026 cycle and am looking for some help with my school list and identifying gaps in my application. Thank you in advance for taking the time to read this and provide feedback! cGPA = 3.91, sGPA = 3.89 2 MCAT attempts, 11 point increase 507...

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I am finishing my last year as a post bacc, hoping to apply for the 2026-2027 cycle. I need help building a school list considering my GPA objectively. Also, I want to know how competitive I am for Emory if anyone can chime in on that... Stats MCAT: 526 uGPA: 3.46 Post bacc GPA: 3.94 CA...

Hello all, forgive me, but I will be making assumptions for my MCAT score as I want to gauge the possibility of making it into school before focusing on the MCAT. Kansas White Male Local Undergrad (Philosophy): cGPA 3.48 sGPA 2.96 -- Four undergraduate institutions over six years, worked...