Undergrad School: Oklahoma State University
Undergrad GPA/Major GPA: 3.5/4.0
Major/Minor: Microbiology & Psychology
GRE (including date taken): 159V/160Q/4 (June 9th, 2017)
Experience/Research (please, be brief):
- 2017 SWPA undergraduate poster competition
- Student Senate
- Student Council VP
- Freshman Student Council Coordinator
- Undergradaute TA for Intro Psych
- Greek Life
- Patient transport at a local hospital
Applied: Harvard, Yale, Oregon State,
Cal-Berkeley (Epi/Biostat), Oregon Health & Sciences/Portland State, Brown, Colorado, Dartmouth, Boston, George Washington, UCLA, Penn, Columbia, and UW (2 programs)
Accepted: GW Health Policy (12/18),
Penn Public Health (12/21),
OHSU-PSU Epi (1/22),
BU Schoolwide- undecided (1/22),
Columbia Epi (1/22),
UW- MPH Public Health Genetics (1/22),
CO Health Systems, Management, & Policy (1/30),
OSU Epi (2/2),
Brown Public Health (2/2),
UCLA Epi (2/2), &
Yale Chronic Disease Epi (2/22)
Rejected: UW- MS Genetic Epi (1/23) &
Harvard MS Epi (3/9)
Waitlisted: Dartmouth (1/31) (was sick on the day of my interview and chose not to reschedule)
I'm new here and have a few questions for anyone willing to answer:
1. Are most people waiting to hear back from Berkeley?
2. How do UW and Columbia compare?
3. For anyone who got into Harvard: how?
4. Cost of living: Seattle vs NYC?
5. Anyone else out there interested in neuro-psychiatric epidemiology?