Hi! I'm currently in the application cycle and have yet to receive any II. Given the Thanksgiving rule, I'm beginning to panic and think I might need to start preparing to reapply. Is there any hope left for me in this cycle?
- 3.82cGPA, 3.76sGPA
- 518 MCAT
- IL Resident, Strong WI ties
- ORM F
- T10 undergrad, graduated a year early, double majored in biology and psychology
- Clinical Experience: 300hrs as a CNA; projected 2000+ hrs currently working full-time during my gap year as a PCT in the ICU (300+ completed already); projected 275hrs as a hospital volunteer as I continue volunteering (100 already completed)
- Research experience: 300 hrs in a social psychology lab focused on bias awareness within intergroup processes (interpersonal interactions + academia)
- Shadowing: 40 hrs in primary care; planning on shadowing some intensivists in the ICU later this year
- Non-clinical: 90 hrs for a therapeutic riding program assisting those with physical and cognitive disabilities; 15 hrs helping remodel a Chicago Public School gym and garden
- Other Extracurriculars: 1500 hrs as an RA; 50hrs as a tutor for high schoolers (AP classes + standardized testing); 800hrs+ as a barista
- Medical College of Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Rosalind Franklin
- Loyola
- Rush
- Southern Illinois
- University of Colorado
- Dartmouth Geisel
- University of Connecticut
- Cincinnati
- Case Western
- Western Michigan
- University of Michigan
- University of Iowa
- University of Minnesota
- Tufts
- Creighton
- Vanderbilt (Reach)
- Northwestern Feinberg (Reach)
- Yale (Reach)
- U Chicago (Reach, R)
- Georgetown (R)