Hello everyone, I need help checking my school list as I am not sure if my stats/EC's warrant the amount of top schools I applied to.
Dartmouth, Hopkins, UCSF, Yale, Northwestern, Howard, Icahn, Maryland, Stanford, UCLA, Harvard, Emory, UVA, Georgetown, UPenn (perelman), Columbia, Cornell, Duke, Pittsburgh, Mayo, Vanderbilt, University of Michigan, Arizona, Tufts, Temple, GWU, uChicago, NYU, BostonU, Virginia Commonwealth, Albert Einstein
Might do a couple of DO schools as well for backup. Any feedback would be amazing, and thank you very much.
- Graduated: Fall 2020
- URM?: No, ORM
- Country/state of residence: Maryland
- Cumulative GPA: 3.97
- Science GPA: 3.98
- MCAT Scores: Waiting for score, expecting around 520, pessimistic is 517-518
- Research – Worked on my on neuroscience research in a lab (2 years, about 550 hours total) with no pubs and some disruption due to covid, did a funded summer research program at a medical school which was virtual due to covid (180 hours)
- Volunteering (clinical) – Unpaid medical assistant for a few months (400 hours) and still ongoing with many hours projected. Volunteered at a clinic for three summers in developing (home) country for about 500 hours, planning to do more during gap year.
- Physician shadowing – 40 hours in internal medicine and surgery
- Clinical - Scribe for half a year with about 150 hours.
- Non-clinical volunteering: Online tutor during covid (200 hours), volunteer at high school in underserved area in my home country (300 hours)
- Teaching: Many different TA and tutoring experiences since my sophomore year (1200 hours total)
- Extracurricular activities: was captain of a sports team for every semester.
Dartmouth, Hopkins, UCSF, Yale, Northwestern, Howard, Icahn, Maryland, Stanford, UCLA, Harvard, Emory, UVA, Georgetown, UPenn (perelman), Columbia, Cornell, Duke, Pittsburgh, Mayo, Vanderbilt, University of Michigan, Arizona, Tufts, Temple, GWU, uChicago, NYU, BostonU, Virginia Commonwealth, Albert Einstein
Might do a couple of DO schools as well for backup. Any feedback would be amazing, and thank you very much.
