MD Help with School List

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I sent my primary in about 2 weeks ago and would like feedback on my school list/schools to add/any advice you have to offer.

• Graduated in 2016 with a B.S. in Neuroscience
• WA resident
• Asian/First Gen College
• 3.67 GPA Magna Cum Laude with departmental honors in Neuroscience.
• 3.5 Science GPA
• 514 MCAT (128/127/129/130) Taken 6/17
• 500~ hours research doing a senior thesis. Presented at schools research symposium.
• Volunteering (clinical) – 100 hours completed during undergrad split between ER and nursing home. Recently committed another 100 hours to a local hospital.
• Physician shadowing – Shadowed ER Doctors 100~ Hours. Attempting to shadow other areas such as neurosurgery.
• Currently working as a medical scribe and have about 700~ hours of logged work time. Will continue working until hopefully matriculation.

Here is my school list please offer advice on any new schools you think I should submit to with my stats or any comments in general. This is my first time applying so any help is appreciated, thank you!

UCLA
Dartmouth
Georgetown
Keck USC
Temple
New York Medical College
Oregon
Rosalind Franklin
Sidney Kimmel Thomas Jefferson
Stanford
Tulane
U of Arizona - Tucson
UC San Diego
USF
University of Washington
Washington State U
 
Stanford and UC San Diego are reaches. Consider adding these schools:
GW
Drexel
Quinnipiac
Oakland Beaumont
St. Louis
Creighton
 
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