Hi I'm a Canadian 2nd time re-applicant (First-gen med applicant). Last cycle I applied too late in December and I got rejected from all MD schools and I got waitlisted at two DO schools (MSUCOM & Rowan-Virtua).
3.85 cGPA, 3.81 sGPA
3rd take: 512 MCAT (128,125,129,130) low CARS score ik
1st & 2nd take: 505 (127,123,128,127)
Research:
1775hrs - research and development intern at food science lab
150hrs - Research and science communicator
Clinical:
400hrs - medical assistant
TBD - planning to get paid clinical position until matriculation
Volunteering:
150hrs - bigbrotherbigsister mentor
250hrs - graphic designer for small business
160hrs - chemistry tutor
20hrs - shelter childcare volunteer
Employment:
500hrs - line cook/barista
600hrs - academic mentor
250hrs - Kumon teaching assistant
Shadowing:
100hrs - family doctor shadowing (in-person)
20hrs - MD shadowing across specialties (virtual)
15hrs - DO specific shadowing (virtual)
Leadership:
350hrs - mental health club vice president
Canadian Friendly MD Schools:
Any feedback would be appreciated
3.85 cGPA, 3.81 sGPA
3rd take: 512 MCAT (128,125,129,130) low CARS score ik
1st & 2nd take: 505 (127,123,128,127)
Research:
1775hrs - research and development intern at food science lab
150hrs - Research and science communicator
Clinical:
400hrs - medical assistant
TBD - planning to get paid clinical position until matriculation
Volunteering:
150hrs - bigbrotherbigsister mentor
250hrs - graphic designer for small business
160hrs - chemistry tutor
20hrs - shelter childcare volunteer
Employment:
500hrs - line cook/barista
600hrs - academic mentor
250hrs - Kumon teaching assistant
Shadowing:
100hrs - family doctor shadowing (in-person)
20hrs - MD shadowing across specialties (virtual)
15hrs - DO specific shadowing (virtual)
Leadership:
350hrs - mental health club vice president
Canadian Friendly MD Schools:
- Meharry Medical College
- Howard University College of Medicine
- Central Michigan University College of Medicine
- Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
- Tulane University School of Medicine
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
- West Virginia University School of Medicine
- Arizona Midwestern University
- Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Chicago Midwestern University
- Kansas City University
- LECOM
- LECOM Bradenton Campus
- Nova Southeastern University KCOM
- Rocky Vista
- Rowan-Virtua
- UNECOM
- Western University of Health Sciences (Pacific Northwest)
- Western University of Health Sciences (Pacific)
- William Carey COM
Any feedback would be appreciated
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