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why unlv?Overall GPA: 3.61
Science GPA: 3.50
Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 3.49
DAT score (include AA and all sections): 19AA (410), 20TS (430): 19BIO (410), 20OC (430), 21GC (440), 20PAT (430), 19QR (410), 18RC (360)
State of Residence: Indiana
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Minority? No
Reapplicant? No
Nontrad? No
Shadowing Experience: around 210 hours (39 orthodontist, 130 general, 40 endodontics)
Volunteering Experience:
300+ from a variety of experiences, most consistent one was a childrens free mentorship program
Employment: Never had a job
Research:
Biopsychology (1.5 years) and Biology (1 year)
2 manuscripts in progress
4 presentations
Other Extracurriculars:
Total: 500+
Leadership: Held positions as president, secretary, vice president, and chair (all different organizations)
Athletics: Club Swimming?
Affiliated with greek life
Apart of committees with faculty members to facilitate campus wide events
Have you volunteered/shadowed/attended events at any dental schools? No
Relevant Honors or Awards: Had nominations but those don’t count I assume
LOR type and strength:
Biochem prof, physics prof, general dentist, club’s faculty advisor
All very strong
Misc Info/Things not stated elsewhere/Red Flags:
Had a C- in gen chem 2, retook it last semester and got an A-
Personal statement is very strong
School list:
Indiana
Tufts
ATSU
MW-AZ
Marquette
UNE
Temple
Creighton
Case Western
VCU
Detroit Mercy
Maryland
Nevada
I am having trouble creating a school list; ideally I’d like to get into my state school, but I know there’s a chance that I don’t. Suggestions are highly appreciated.
how did you come up with this list?Overall GPA: 3.61
Science GPA: 3.50
Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 3.49
DAT score (include AA and all sections): 19AA (410), 20TS (430): 19BIO (410), 20OC (430), 21GC (440), 20PAT (430), 19QR (410), 18RC (360)
State of Residence: Indiana
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Minority? No
Reapplicant? No
Nontrad? No
Shadowing Experience: around 210 hours (39 orthodontist, 130 general, 40 endodontics)
Volunteering Experience:
300+ from a variety of experiences, most consistent one was a childrens free mentorship program
Employment: Never had a job
Research:
Biopsychology (1.5 years) and Biology (1 year)
2 manuscripts in progress
4 presentations
Other Extracurriculars:
Total: 500+
Leadership: Held positions as president, secretary, vice president, and chair (all different organizations)
Athletics: Club Swimming?
Affiliated with greek life
Apart of committees with faculty members to facilitate campus wide events
Have you volunteered/shadowed/attended events at any dental schools? No
Relevant Honors or Awards: Had nominations but those don’t count I assume
LOR type and strength:
Biochem prof, physics prof, general dentist, club’s faculty advisor
All very strong
Misc Info/Things not stated elsewhere/Red Flags:
Had a C- in gen chem 2, retook it last semester and got an A-
Personal statement is very strong
School list:
Indiana
Tufts
ATSU
MW-AZ
Marquette
UNE
Temple
Creighton
Case Western
VCU
Detroit Mercy
Maryland
Nevada
I am having trouble creating a school list; ideally I’d like to get into my state school, but I know there’s a chance that I don’t. Suggestions are highly appreciated.
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it was recommended by a professorwhy unlv?
areillenez
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it was a mix of looking at forums with OOS friendly schools along with schools I am potentially interested in; I don't think I made a smart list (and it's not finalized by any means), I was hoping to get some input and advice if possible!how did you come up with this list?
you get interview invites and acceptances from schools that you have mission fit withit was a mix of looking at forums with OOS friendly schools along with schools I am potentially interested in; I don't think I made a smart list (and it's not finalized by any means), I was hoping to get some input and advice if possible!
"OOS friendly" and "schools that i am interested in" are not mission fit...
why did they recommend it?it was recommended by a professor
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