3.55 518 reapplicant

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State/Country of Residence: MN (Ties to Iowa)
Graduated in Spring 2020 with Biological Chemistry degree

Cumulative GP A: 3.55 (upward trend, 3.9 in 2 terms of Post Bacc)

Science GP A: 3.43 (upward trend, 3.9 in 2 terms of Post Bacc)

MCA T: 508 -> 505 (in 2019). Improved to a 518 (1129/127/131/131) in 2021

Research Experience: Approx 1700+ hours research in cancer biology, SURP program in 2018

First author of abstract, 2nd author of two others. 2nd author paper should be published before cycle starts. Presented first author poster at national conference and an undergrad conference.

Clinical Experience (paid or volunteer): 700+ hrs ED scribe, 60 hrs volunteering at a pop up clinic organization.

Shadowing: 116 hours spread across shadowing 2 GIs, 1 Children's Emergency medicine physician, and a rural family medicine physician

Non-Clinical Volunteering: Big Brother Big Sister for 3 years 120 hours, TA for Cell Biology, Teacher for after school program for local elementary students.

Other Extracurricular Activities: Varsity college tennis for 4 years, Pre-med student mentor, Student Advisor for pre-orientation program, College Library worker for 3 years 700 hours

School List

1. UMN- Duluth and Twin Cities
2. Iowa
3. Medical College of Wisconsin
4. Madison
5. Rosalind Franklin
6. New York Medical College
7. Temple
8. Creighton
9. Geisel-Dartmouth
10. Wake Forest
11. Tulane
12. George Washington
13. Jacobs SOM Buffalo
14. NYU Long Island
15. Arizona-Phoenix and Tucson
16. Colorado
17. Albany
18. Georgetown
19. RUSH
20. Albany medical college
21. Loyola
22. UMiami
23. St. Louis University

DO Schools
24. DMU
25. LECOM
26. Midwestern University
27. PCOM
28. Touro

Hey Everyone! I am a reapplicant this upcoming cycle. In the past gap year, I retook my MCAT and got a 518, accumulated 700 hours of scribing, shadowed 2 GIs, and enrolled in a DIY post bacc program. Would love some feedback on my school List and application overall! Thanks so much!

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The Arizona schools and Buffalo accept few non residents with no connection to the state. You could add these MD schools:
Western Michigan
Oakland Beaumont
TCU-UNT
NOVA MD
Drexel
Jefferson
Seton Hall
Vermont
Quinnipiac
For DO schools add MU-COM, ATSU-KCOM and KCU-COM.
 
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The Arizona schools and Buffalo accept few non residents with no connection to the state. You could add these MD schools:
Western Michigan
Oakland Beaumont
TCU-UNT
NOVA MD
Drexel
Jefferson
Seton Hall
Vermont
Quinnipiac
For DO schools add MU-COM, ATSU-KCOM and KCU-COM.
Than k you! I will definitely look into these schools.
 
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