2024-2025 William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM)

[PapaGuava]

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[drthedude]

Rising second year, feel free to PM

 

[Mr.Smile12]

Remember to schedule your Casper exam.

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[Ellisonralph]

Anybody receive any secondaries?

 

[Xbeeman]

Anybody receive any secondaries?

No, seems like from last year's thread they send them late.

 

[lokijuno]

Anybody receive any secondaries?

nope verified 6/20

 

[AnonymousPerson111]

Is the Casper exam needed first before the school sends secondaries?

 

[wafflesrgod]

Is the Casper exam needed first before the school sends secondaries?

I didnt even apply here because I thought this school required casper

 

[AnonymousPerson111]

I didnt even apply here because I thought this school required casper

When I registered to take Casper, there were only 6 DO schools that the results can be sent to, including this school.

 

[boredbanana]

Is the Casper exam needed first before the school sends secondaries?

I’m starting here in 2 weeks and CASPER is required before you matriculate, im actually taking mine next week

 

[lokijuno]

I’m starting here in 2 weeks and CASPER is required before you matriculate, im actually taking mine next week

how long did it take them to send secondaries?

 

[Xbeeman]

how long did it take them to send secondaries?

Looks like last year the first secondaries were sent out July 24, the start of the last week of July. Maybe they'll start this week or next week for this cycle? And then first IIs started going out mid-August

 

[lokijuno]

Looks like last year the first secondaries were sent out July 24, the start of the last week of July. Maybe they'll start this week or next week for this cycle? And then first IIs started going out mid-August

thank you! i haven’t signed up for caspr and didn’t even know i needed to is that a problem?

 

[Knight_43]

thank you! i haven’t signed up for caspr and didn’t even know i needed to is that a problem?

I'm in the same boat, I believe that it is required before matriculation, but you can be accepted even if you don't have it done yet. But I could be incorrect.

 

[drthedude]

I'm in the same boat, I believe that it is required before matriculation, but you can be accepted even if you don't have it done yet. But I could be incorrect.

this is true I believe

 

[Yolocomics123]

Welp blew Casper ... Anyone have success stories getting into WCU with a 1st quartile?

 

[drthedude]

Welp blew Casper ... Anyone have success stories getting into WCU with a 1st quartile?

A lot of people do

 

[Ellesandra319]

3rd year here! any questions feel free to ask!

 

[Ellisonralph]

3rd year here! any questions feel free to ask!

Is Dr. Veronica Scott still there the director of diversity?

 

[Ellesandra319]

Is Dr. Veronica Scott still there the director of diversity?

yes!

 

[birks]

any secondaries yet?

 

[MangoesAreTheBestFruit8]

any secondaries yet?

not on my end

 

[birks]

not on my end

oh ok me neither

 

[Ellisonralph]

oh ok me neither

I spoke with someone close to admissions they haven't started reviewing primaries yet

 

[Yolocomics123]

OOS secondary today

3. Statement of Purpose:

The Mission of the William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM) is to prepare men and women to become osteopathic physicians through an emphasis on primary care, lifelong learning, research and scholarly activities, and service, including osteopathic clinical service, and graduate medical education. Using a community-based training model, the COM will educate and train graduates who are committed to serving the healthcare needs of all individuals, with special attention directed to the medically underserved and diverse populations of the state, region, nation and across the globe.

In the space below (not to exceed 500 words), please explain how your ambitions and career plans will help WCUCOM fulfill this mission. *

 

[Xbeeman]

OOS secondary today, my last one! Mad respect to WCUCOM for not having a secondary fee.

 

[drthedude]

second year, feel free to PM or @

 

[StumpjumperIII]

OOS secondary today!

 

[TW99]

OOS Secondary received 08/09/24!

I could not post prior to today because I didn’t have a verified account.

 

[TerrificDoc]

+1 OOS Secondary

 

[StumpjumperIII]

@drthedude How are research opportunities at this school?

 

[drthedude]

@drthedude How are research opportunities at this school?

def there but have to seek them out

 

[shinyshinygumdrops]

OOS secondary received!

 

[cadpremed]

secondary received today!

 

[Slythery_snape]

Secondary received today, international!

 

[StumpjumperIII]

Received email today stating file complete and is now under review

 

[cadpremed]

Received email today stating file complete and is now under review

when did you submit your secondary

 

[StumpjumperIII]

when did you submit your secondary

sent it the day after I got it on August 16th

 

[TerrificDoc]

Received email today stating file complete and is now under review

+1 submitted sec 08/16

 

[Angela John]

Rising second year, feel free to PM

any thoughts about their secondary application?

 

[HopefulPre-Med]

So does Casper have to be completed before they review the application?

 

[HopefulPre-Med]

sent it the day after I got it on August 16th

Have you done Casper yet?

 

[Tyme102354]

OOS Secondary received today

 

[drthedude]

any thoughts about their secondary application?

nice bc its free

 

[StumpjumperIII]

So does Casper have to be completed before they review the application?

from what I can tell no, I didn't see it on the admissions requirements page

 

[Xbeeman]

OOS II just now
LM 67.2

 

[MangoesAreTheBestFruit8]

OOS II just now
508/3.72/3.54

congrats!!!!!

 

[HopefulPre-Med]

OOS II just now
508/3.72/3.54

When did you receive and submit secondary?

 

[TW99]

OOS II

499 MCAT
3.79c+sgpa
Great clinical exposure 5k+ EMS & ER Scribe
300+ hours of volunteer work
120+ research hours

 

[TerrificDoc]

OOS International ( non-canadian) II 501/ 4.0. :
400+ scribing
100+ volunteering
Algebra tutor + multiple work experiences