Hello there, just took my dat today and I’m applying this following cycle! Just wanna get some advice on how many/ what schools to apply to!
Rn I’m looking at UCLA, UCSF, western, Loma Linda, u of P, USC, NYU, u of Pitt, DM, U of Mich, BU, Tufts, Stony Brook, UPenn, Columbia, Case Western, Nova ........(still expanding my list lol) (aiming for 20+ schools )
Research
- 2 yr at child language lab
- 1 yr working with a prof at orthodontics department on my project
- one publication (fourth author)
Leadership
-Treasurer and member of Board of Trustee for a yr at a nonprofit, overseeing the finance
- President for bone marrow donation club currently
Volunteer
-400 hrs at nonprofit, local stroke survivor group, preschool language program and reading tutor program
Dental shadowing
- low income dental program 100 hrs
- general + specialist 30 hrs
Weak point in application!!!
- got 2 B- on ochem on my third year
- need more shadowing hours
so I’m working on bringing my upward trend this year!
I’m looking to apply to 20+ schools due to my status ( international), any tips/ advice on improving my chances of getting in is greatly appreciated!!
Rn I’m looking at UCLA, UCSF, western, Loma Linda, u of P, USC, NYU, u of Pitt, DM, U of Mich, BU, Tufts, Stony Brook, UPenn, Columbia, Case Western, Nova ........(still expanding my list lol) (aiming for 20+ schools )
Research
- 2 yr at child language lab
- 1 yr working with a prof at orthodontics department on my project
- one publication (fourth author)
Leadership
-Treasurer and member of Board of Trustee for a yr at a nonprofit, overseeing the finance
- President for bone marrow donation club currently
Volunteer
-400 hrs at nonprofit, local stroke survivor group, preschool language program and reading tutor program
Dental shadowing
- low income dental program 100 hrs
- general + specialist 30 hrs
Weak point in application!!!
- got 2 B- on ochem on my third year
- need more shadowing hours
so I’m working on bringing my upward trend this year!
I’m looking to apply to 20+ schools due to my status ( international), any tips/ advice on improving my chances of getting in is greatly appreciated!!
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