MD Need help with school list

[bigmac9519]

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I sending my application this week but wanted some advice with my school list. I appreciate any help, thanks a lot! (NY resident)

cGPA - 3.6 (upward trend, started with a 3.0 after freshman year of college)
sGPA - 3.51
MCAT - 516 (128,130,130,128)

Research:
25 hours independent research in orgo lab
50 hours of coral reef research in Belize, poster presented at 2 conferences

Volunteer:
300 hours church worship team
100 hours Alzheimer Buddies
40 hours Beyond Benign (advocating for green chemistry at events like Cambridge science festival ect)

Shadowing:
25 hours at pediatrician
30 hours attendant on ambulance

Other:
Microbiology TA (100+ hours)
Biology Peer Mentor (30 hours)
Hockey (3 years)
Pool technician (thousands of hours during summers)
Research Assistant (100 hours, not science based)

School List:
Albany
BU
Drexel
Duke (reach)
Hofstra
New york medical college
Quinnipiac
Thomas Jefferson
Tufts
Wake forest
SUNY Upstate
SUNY downstate
Buffalo
Stonybrook
Keck

Thanks again!

 

[Faha]

You have a good list and should receive several interviews. If you want to add a few more schools consider Temple, Penn State, GW and Georgetown.

 

[bigmac9519]

You have a good list and should receive several interviews. If you want to add a few more schools consider Temple, Penn State, GW and Georgetown.

Thank you!

 

[Goro]

Also consider SLU, BU and MCW.

I sending my application this week but wanted some advice with my school list. I appreciate any help, thanks a lot! (NY resident)

cGPA - 3.6 (upward trend, started with a 3.0 after freshman year of college)
sGPA - 3.51
MCAT - 516 (128,130,130,128)

Research:
25 hours independent research in orgo lab
50 hours of coral reef research in Belize, poster presented at 2 conferences

Volunteer:
300 hours church worship team
100 hours Alzheimer Buddies
40 hours Beyond Benign (advocating for green chemistry at events like Cambridge science festival ect)

Shadowing:
25 hours at pediatrician
30 hours attendant on ambulance

Other:
Microbiology TA (100+ hours)
Biology Peer Mentor (30 hours)
Hockey (3 years)
Pool technician (thousands of hours during summers)
Research Assistant (100 hours, not science based)

School List:
Albany
BU
Drexel
Duke (reach)
Hofstra
New york medical college
Quinnipiac
Thomas Jefferson
Tufts
Wake forest
SUNY Upstate
SUNY downstate
Buffalo
Stonybrook
Keck

Thanks again!