Hi all !
This is my first post on SDN ...its so thrilling to be part of ...a big grp with similar aspirations
Heres little info about me ...so that u guys can advice me better-
I currently work as a PT(physical therapist) ...have 4 yrs of experience as a PT in a reputed state hospital..still working there...did my undergraduation in PT ..outside US ...topped university.
Now taking my last science course this summer ..have been able to maintain 4.00 + sc. GPA so far..plan to give MCAT 2009 feb and applying to Med schools 2009 for class of 2013.I am expecting strong LOR from my proff. supervisiors and physicians ...I work with.Decent athletic background ..participant winner state level events(all 10 yrs back though).
With all this on Table ....& the fact I do not have any Research exp . or community service hrs ..how badly can it effect my application /chances ...assuming(I know I know...) 33+ MCAT score ? what are my chances ? Am I strong candidate for MD schools ? Anything missing that I should work on?
Thanx !
This is my first post on SDN ...its so thrilling to be part of ...a big grp with similar aspirations
Heres little info about me ...so that u guys can advice me better-
I currently work as a PT(physical therapist) ...have 4 yrs of experience as a PT in a reputed state hospital..still working there...did my undergraduation in PT ..outside US ...topped university.
Now taking my last science course this summer ..have been able to maintain 4.00 + sc. GPA so far..plan to give MCAT 2009 feb and applying to Med schools 2009 for class of 2013.I am expecting strong LOR from my proff. supervisiors and physicians ...I work with.Decent athletic background ..participant winner state level events(all 10 yrs back though).
With all this on Table ....& the fact I do not have any Research exp . or community service hrs ..how badly can it effect my application /chances ...assuming(I know I know...) 33+ MCAT score ? what are my chances ? Am I strong candidate for MD schools ? Anything missing that I should work on?
Thanx !