3.83 cGPA, 3.84 sGPA, 517 MCAT

[AriAtoll]

Hey guys! Just need help with my school list and if I have a good shot at them (if tis too top heavy or bottom heavy etc)

• State/Country of Residence: VA
• Ties to other States/Regions: not that I know of
• URM?: No
• Year in School: Junior
• Undergraduate Major(s)/Minor(s): Kinesiology Major/Biochem minor
• Graduate Degrees (if applicable): N/A
• Cumulative GPA: 3.83(upward trend recovered from a bad freshman spring)
• Science GPA: 3.84
• MCAT Score(s): 517 (129,127,130,131)
• Research Experience: 2000+ in one lab over 3 years
• Publications/Abstracts/Posters (include how you were credited e.g. First author, second author, etc.): No pubs, no presentations either, disappointing but it is what it is, we're close too smtg but the project started my freshman year so its taking a while especially with covid. Prof also doesn't like to let us do presentations cause of some government stuff he has
• Clinical Experience (paid or volunteer): 2 volunteer positions, 600 hrs in an urgent care over 4 years, and 50 hrs (projected >150 hrs, a lot already scheduled over next year) in a hospice
• Physician Shadowing: 80 hrs in total between 4 specialties (cardiologist, infectious disease, orthopedics, primary care) over 3 years
• Non-Clinical Volunteering: 700 hrs as a tutor(private with two kids and also a school program helping lower income students in the area) over 4 years, 100 hrs on crisis text line, 30 hrs organizing and setting up activities to raise money from fraternity as the philanthropy chair
• Other Extracurricular Activities: 1 year fraternity president (other leaderships positions for a bit as well over the years such as philanthropy chair for 3 years), 2ish years on conduct council, few other clubs with some small leadership
• Hobbys: avid weightlifter past few years (everyday kind of thing), run a few dynasty fantasy football leagues (I could talk about this for hours lol), a 4 year project with a friend made a useful product thats patent pending rn (patents are expensive lol).
• Other Employment History: Server at a cafe, still working there now
• Immediate family members in medicine? (Y/N): Y
• Specialty of Interest (if applicable): none
• Interest in Primary Care (Y/N): maybe idk
• Interest in Rural Health (Y/N): N
• Medical School List:

Reach:

Northwestern

Mayo

Duke

Mt.Sinai

Vanderbilt



Target:

UVA

U of Pittsburgh

Einstein

NYU Li

Georgetown

Dartmouth-geisel

George Washington

Drexel

emory

UMD

Tufts

Penn state

Hofstra

Virginia tech

VCU

EVMS

Temple

Sidney Kimmel Thomas Jefferson

---

Members don't see this ad.

 

[Faha]

You have a good list and should receive several interviews.

 

[AriAtoll]

You have a good list and should receive several interviews.

Thanks for the response!

 

[Banco]

Great app with a good, balanced list.

If you're looking for more: Rochester, OSU, Cincinnati, Case Western.

 

[AriAtoll]

Great app with a good, balanced list.

If you're looking for more: Rochester, OSU, Cincinnati, Case Western.

Thx! I was thinking about adding one more, i'll check them out.