Sasuunglol
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Hey, thanks in advance for help
- State/Country of Residence: Connecticut
- Ties to other States/Regions: Ohio, New York
- Year in School: Just graduated (class of 2020)
- Undergraduate Major(s)/Minor(s): Biology Major
- Graduate Degrees (if applicable): N/A
- Cumulative GPA: 3.87
- Science GPA: About 3.8
- MCAT Score(s): 518 (128/130/130/130)
- Research Experience: Large amount (1000+ hours) - NIH summer research after freshman year, summer research at Pfizer after sophomore year, two years of research at lab at my school (Boston College), currently just started a research technician position at Columbia
- Publications/Abstracts/Posters (include how you were credited e.g. First author, second author, etc.): 3 Posters (2 at school, one at Pfizer) - 1 publication (I think like 8th author? Idk, I didn't do a whole lot tbh)
- Clinical Experience (paid or volunteer): Perhaps about 100 hours - Volunteering abroad with Medlife - This summer spent time at ER, handing out masks, making sure patients follow COVID protocols, etc.
- Physician Shadowing: Around 100 hours-ish - shadowed cardiologist, ophthalmologist, and gastroenterologist (liver transplant)
- Non-Clinical Volunteering: More than clinical or shadowing (not sure about hours, maybe ballpark 300) 'Bigs' mentoring program for little kids, Muslim students' association mentoring program, Alzheimer's buddies program
- Other Extracurricular Activities: Orchestra, Staff member of newspaper at school, Muslim Students' association
- Other Employment History: NIH (summer 2017), Pfizer (summer 2018), my school (I was a TA for a year)
- Immediate family members in medicine? (Y/N): Y
- Specialty of Interest (if applicable): Idk
- Interest in Primary Care (Y/N): Idk
- Interest in Rural Health (Y/N): Idk
- Medical School List: That's why I'm here! Would love some feedback / input. Thanks.