Would having 0 non-clinical volunteering in college be a hindrance to my application if I have 3000+ hours in research, 120 each in shadowing and hospital volunteering, and 1200+ paid employment(non-clinical)?
This is your biggest weakness. Try to get 50 hours of shadowing and 200+ hours of clinical exposure prior to applying....120 each in shadowing and hospital volunteering
Let me put it this way. If the rest of your application is stellar, having zero non-clinical volunteering is the difference between multiple acceptances and maybe getting off the waitlist at a low-tier school in late spring.Would having 0 non-clinical volunteering in college be a hindrance to my application if I have 3000+ hours in research, 120 each in shadowing and hospital volunteering, and 1200+ paid employment(non-clinical)?
OP said they have 120 hours of shadowing.This is your biggest weakness. Try to get 50 hours of shadowing and 200+ hours of clinical exposure prior to applying.
So did you have to work full-time over all 4 years to go to college/university?Would having 0 non-clinical volunteering in college be a hindrance to my application if I have 3000+ hours in research, 120 each in shadowing and hospital volunteering, and 1200+ paid employment(non-clinical)?
Definitely a hindrance.Would having 0 non-clinical volunteering in college be a hindrance to my application if I have 3000+ hours in research, 120 each in shadowing and hospital volunteering, and 1200+ paid employment(non-clinical)?