qwertyjuice
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So I got MCAT back and it was higher than I expected. I created a school list (already had in-state publics before MCAT) using MSAR and some research, haven't gone very in depth but here is my app info:
Schools:
All SUNYs (Buff, Upstate, Downstate, Stony)
Albany
NYMC
Quinnipiac
Jefferson
Drexel
Penn
Rochester
Einstein
Hofstra
Temple
Tufts
Vermont
Western Michigan
BU
Eastern Virginia
VCU
Cincinnati
Commonwealth
Oakland
Any schools I should add/cut? Thank you!
- Year in school: Junior
- Country/state of residence: NY (Upstate)
- cGPA: 3.81
- sGPA: 3.67
- MCAT: 515 (128/127/129/131)
- Research: 360 hours in a public health lab, mostly data entry and input on community interventions, nothing major. Been there for over a year.
- Cinical: 400 hours paid-EMT 911 (300 suburban, 100 rural) since Sophomore year
- Physician shadowing: 45 hours at my local community hospital almost evenly distributed among Emergency, Hospitalist, Family Med, Radiology, and Peds
- Non-clinical volunteering: 86 hours, split between freshman year sporadic outings with university, sophomore year helped build clinic for underserved, junior year (bulk of hours) volunteer at a shelter for asylum seekers.
- Extracurricular activities: Freshman dorm building hall council, Helped start EMS-interest club on campus.
- Employment history: Grocery Employee since High School, 1200 hours (count starting in college)
- Imediate family members in medicine?: No Physicians
- Interest in rural health: Y - Grew up Rural
Schools:
All SUNYs (Buff, Upstate, Downstate, Stony)
Albany
NYMC
Quinnipiac
Jefferson
Drexel
Penn
Rochester
Einstein
Hofstra
Temple
Tufts
Vermont
Western Michigan
BU
Eastern Virginia
VCU
Cincinnati
Commonwealth
Oakland
Any schools I should add/cut? Thank you!