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    WAMC? First-time applicant c/o 2029, GPA Concerns (Whole Application + Lots of Questions!)

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    WAMC: 3.88/3.81 cGPA/sGPA, 523 MCAT

    PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS MESSAGE 3.88 cGPA/3.81 sGPA (slight downward trend during senior year) 523 MCAT (130, 130, 131, 132) FL, strong ties to IL (born and raised) Asian and African (I look mostly Asian) Large T10 Public State School Clinical Experience: 400 Total! 175 hours as a hospital...
  3. D

    WAMC URM 3.5/511

    *this is for my friend who doesn’t have sdn* State: NJ resident & Fl ties URM: Y black woman GPA: overall 3.5 sci 3.1 ish (no upward trend some Cs and Ws, F in Orgo and retook it for C) *Good explanation for poor grades. Had to work full time to help out family* MCAT: 511 Clinical...
  4. Eris1357

    WAMC 3.78 521 Looking to stay in-state (FL Resident) open to DO

    I am an ORM (Chinese American) Florida resident planning to apply to all Florida MD/DO schools. My clinical volunteering is on the weak side, and I was wondering if I should take two gap years (current senior)? I really want to serve my community here in Florida, and I am hoping to go into...
  5. Breadman10

    School list help for low GPA applicant

    Hi all, I've been super stressed and debating if med school is for me with how competitive it has become, but I have made a school list to apply for the next cycle starting in May '24, maybe some of you all that know more about this can relieve my nerves and help refine my school list. My cGPA...
  6. DidiMaymaysMom

    WAMC for Post Bacc? Non-Traditional

    I'm in a bit of a special situation here. A compound of many things Went to college for Economics, GPA 3.4. Figured out I want to become a vet a couple months before graduation. Applied to Tufts' post bacc program and got rejected. Now 26, working in corporate America, and rethinking my career...
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    WAMC Non-Trad/Vet 3.48/522

    Hello SDN friends, Currently active duty, looking to apply in the '24 cycle. Some family health issues that have developed over the past few years have me wanting to move home to the DC/Baltimore area. This is extremely important to me. I graduated from the Naval Academy a couple of years ago...
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    Need reapplicant/Gap year advice for mid to high stats ORM (soft WAMC too).

    I’m a 4th year undergrad graduating this May with double STEM majors (Biochem, Neuro) hailing from a large state school in the Southeastern US. My GPA is a 3.9 (probably will either stay or go up slightly at the end of this year) and my MCAT is a 518. I’m ORM, but from a rural area. I’m new...
  9. suga_moons

    WAMC 3.66/523 ORM school list assistance and questions

    Hi! I'm in that weird bucket where my GPA is not great but my MCAT is pretty good, so I'm really confused about where I should be applying based on MSAR GPA and MCAT ranges and would appreciate any advice! cGPA and sGPA: 3.66/3.5ish MCAT score(s) and breakdown: Took twice, 511 -> 523...
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    WAMC first time applicant

    Hello, I am currently a college senior. I am planning on applying this upcoming cycle. Right now I am planning on applying to Midwestern (IS), Arizona (IS), LMU, Virginia Maryland, Kansas, Minnesota, and Mississippi 21 years old, female, Arizona resident Cum GPA: 3.7 Science GPA:3.6 Last 45...
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    3.25 GPA, 525 MCAT, in DIY post-bacc. School list help, WAMC?

    I'm applying next June. Thank you for any advice. 1. Grades 3.25 cGPA and 3.05 sGPA. GPA low mostly due to a string of failures 5 years ago. Upward trend, graduated, got healthy, set mind on medicine. Now in the 1st of 3 DIY post-bacc quarters at public university. Couldn't afford...
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    WAMC? What to do next?

    Hi everyone. I am a recent graduate from a public university in the Southeast, I am currently doing a DIY post-bac for some GPA remediation and to build up both clinical and non-clinical hours. I would like to apply in 2024, and would really appreciate some insight and advice. -uGPA: 3.53...
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    WAMC 3.87 GPA, 17 AA, one waitlist no interviews!

    Date of submission: AUG 31st Overall GPA: 3.87 Science GPA: 3.9 Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 3.9 DAT score (include AA and all sections): 17 AA, 17 TS, 19 OC, 16 GC , 16 BIO, PAT 18 , QR 19 State of Residence: Illinois Undergrad Attended: NA Major: Health Science Minor: NA Minority? Yes, Palestinian...
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    Is this a lost cause? [Nontrad]

    Hi everyone, I graduated university ~10 years ago with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I prioritized working and other things over school and had multiple F’s and D’s. I’ve always felt passionate about medicine but always felt it was unattainable. I’ve taken the past few years to fully...
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    WAMC co 2029

    Hello all, I am planning to apply to vet school next year and wanted some opinions on what my chances are now and any suggestions to improve my appilcation. I graduated with my undergrad degree in 2022 and am a first gen student. It was a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from WSU. I plan on...
  18. K

    School List Help / WAMC

    3.9 sGPA, 3.87 cGPA (College cGPA is 3.98, and sGPA is 3.99, high school credits brought both down significantly) White Male Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer) (4,000 paid, 30 unpaid) 4,000 hours as a patient care technician between medical PCU/Cardiac ICU at a trauma 1...
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    WAMC- 3.4 GPA, Focusing DO

    Already applied without knowing my MCAT score, but applied to 20 DOs broadly across the East Coast to the middle U.S. Here is my background (Still have MD applications open but plan to withdraw more than likely): 1. cGPA: 3.38, sGPA: 3.11 2. MCAT: 501, 123/126/125/127 (Previous scores...
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    DO, low board scores, where to apply?

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    WAMC - Non-trad first time applicant

    Hey, everyone! I'm a non-traditional student applying for the first time. My plan in college was to become a chemist for the Air Force, but the Air Force had other plans for me as a program manager. Even though program management wasn't my cup of tea, I'm much more confident in what I want in...
  22. elijahl

    DO What are my chances? 3.789 GPA and 500 MCAT.

    I know the MCAT score is very low. My lowest section was CP at 121. Some other background information is I've been working as a full time scribe for more than 2 years as well as volunteering with my ambulance company for around the same time (EMT certified in May 2023). I have/am applying to...
  23. Zukosnips

    FlexMed application review

    Hello there! For those who have applied and/or are knowledgeable of this program, I was wondering if its worth it for me to apply. This program will benefit me because I would really like to pursue an Earth Systems minor with an emphasis on environmental justice so I can take time in undergrad...
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    WAMC MD 2023-2024 3.8, 517

    What are my chances for the 2023-2024 cycle. I applied already but have not received any interviews yet so someone on edit told me to post here. I have: MCAT: 517 (Chm/Phy : 128 CARRS: 129 Bio/Biochem: 129 Psych/Soc: 131) overall GPA: 3.8 BCPM GPA: 3.77 FL resident
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    Overthinking and Confused so WAMC

    Hi guys! I'm a rising junior and I've been looking at a few (around 15-20 or so) MD and DO schools and the more I look at them the more I'm doubting that I'll have credentials by senior year to apply to Med school. Below are my stats: 3.9 cGPA and 3.8sGPA I haven't taken the MCAT yet but I'm...
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    WAMC and School List Help Please?

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    Secondaries Submitted, WAMC as a cancer survivor?

    519 / 3.98 stats. Hello, I have been a lurker for a while. I just wanted honest opinions about my chance with top schools. I am an URM (latino male) and cancer survivor. I wrote about my ordeal and what I learned throughout the process. I have diverse research experience but no publications. I...
  28. lattepcr

    MD WAMC: NY/CA ORM, cGPA 3.88, sGPA 3.72, 512 -> 511 MCAT

    Hi! I just graduated college with a degree in biomedical engineering and a minor in psychology. 1. cGPA 3.88, sGPA: 3.72 2. NY resident, can also change residency to CA during my gap years 3. ORM Asian 4. Ivy league for undergrad 5. Clinical experience: - research coordinator for 1 year -...
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    MD & DO WAMC: URM, 3.6 cGPA 3.3 sGPA, 503 MCAT non-trad

    cGPA: 3.6; sGPA: 3.3 MCAT 503 (124/127/126/126) Illinois (US Citizen) Ethnicity Latina (URM) Undergrad: large public university Last 30 credits: 4.0 Clinical experience: ~1000 hours (medical assistant at an urgent care clinic) Non-Clinical Volunteering: volunteered at veteran’s hospital creating...
  30. Amani Sniknej

    Chance Me. Late Applicant

    Hi everyone, My DAT is pretty good, good GPA, and average extracurriculars. Can anyone tell me how my late application will impact my chances? Date of submission: 07/27 Overall GPA: 4.00 Science GPA: 4.00 DAT score (include AA and all sections): DAT #1: PAT: 20 QR: 23 RC: 23 BIO: 22 GC: 22...
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    should I add schools? 4.0 GPA, 517 MCAT

    I submitted my primary application June 20th (a little later than I wanted but needed the extra time), and I am assuming it will be processed in the next few weeks. I am starting to get nervous that I created an ambitious school list and am wondering if I should add some lower stat schools...
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    PLEASE WAMC? Thank you!

    Date of submission: 06/03/23 Overall GPA: 3.70 Science GPA: 3.71 Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 3.69 DAT score: 22 AA, 23 TS, 23 Bio, 22 Chem, 22 Orgo, 20 RC, 22 QR, 19 PAT State of Residence: Illinois Major: Biology Minority? No Reapplicant? No Nontrad? No Shadowing Experience: 300 hours with three...
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    WAMC uGPA 3.28, gradGPA 3.7, MCAT 511, NY resident, thank you!

    Hello!! :) Scores: Undergrad: 3.28 (freshman: 3.3, sophomore: 3.03, junior: 3.2, senior: 3.5) Syracuse university Grad: 3.7, Masters of biomedical science 26 credits MCAT: 511 (125, 126, 129, 131) Personal: 24yo white woman Grew up in CT, been a resident of NY for 3 years Research...
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    MD WAMC/School List Help

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  35. aquamist

    WAMC / School List Input: ORM Nontrad CA Resident

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    WAMC/School List - Research&Service-Oriented

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    MD School List/WAMC: Re-applicant, 5th gap year, 1 pub, 3 posters, 3.66 cGPA, 3.56 sGPA, 517 MCAT, ORM, IL resident

    Hi everyone, I will be re-applying this year after unfortunately not getting any II during the 2020-2021 cycle and wanted to get some feedback on my current school list in relation to my stats and experiences to see whether I should change/add some schools. Would greatly appreciate any advice...
  38. BattalionX

    MD WAMC: 19 YO, 3.9 GPA, 512 MCAT, URM, No Research

    cGPA: 3.91, sGPA: 3.89 MCAT Score: 512 (126/132/128/126) State: FL Ethnicity: URM, Hispanic. Low SES. Undergrad: Florida International University (FIU) Clincial Experience: 1000 hours paid clinical (step down unit, CNA and phlebotomist), 200 hours clinical volunteering Research: N/A Shadowing...
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