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Hello,
I need some help with my school list. I know I have lower academic stats, but I am hoping my clinical experience can help with that a little bit. I'm hoping to apply MD this cycle.
Here are my stats:
Minnesota Resident, Attending University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Indian/Female
Neuroscience Major, Computational Biology Minor
MCAT: 495 --> 502
C/P: 126
CARS: 124
B/B: 125
P/S: 127
cGPA: 3.698 (Significant upward trend, 4.0 semester senior year)
sGPA: 3.5
Clinical
Leadership
Shadowing
Research
Volunteering:
Here is my current school list:
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I need some help with my school list. I know I have lower academic stats, but I am hoping my clinical experience can help with that a little bit. I'm hoping to apply MD this cycle.
Here are my stats:
Minnesota Resident, Attending University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Indian/Female
Neuroscience Major, Computational Biology Minor
MCAT: 495 --> 502
C/P: 126
CARS: 124
B/B: 125
P/S: 127
cGPA: 3.698 (Significant upward trend, 4.0 semester senior year)
sGPA: 3.5
Clinical
- EMT (272 hours)
- Responded to medical calls ranging from trauma injuries to heart complications. Facilitated EMT team collaboration during highstakes calls. Worked with local hospital to provide patient care. Documented detailed patient encounters in EMR. Assisted inon-scene triage and ensured smooth patient handoff to emergency department staff.
- EMT for High School Sports Games (40+ hours)
- Provided care to high school athletes during sports tournaments. Educated parents and players regarding injury prevention.Determine high priority calls necessity of ambulatory transport. Assessed musculoskeletal injuries on-site and implementedimmediate stabilization techniques when necessary.
- Behavior Technician at Autism Center (496+)
- Provided ABA therapy for children, ages 3-8, diagnosed with autism. Facilitated discussions with supervising BCBA regardingpatient progress and future therapy plans. Collected mass data throughout therapy sessions. Adapted session activities to meetindividual goals and reinforce targeted behaviors in real-time
Leadership
- President of Social Committee (200+ hours)
- Founded and lead a committee of 7 Neuroscience majors, who's purpose was to reduce competitiveness and promote a sense of community within Neuroscience Majors
- The organization has now become a Campus Life Program with 100+ members
- MN Fitoor PR Director (20 hours)
- Managed social media of an Indian Acapella Group
- Fundraising Director of Biology Without Borders (50+ hours) -
- Secured funding to help woman in Thailand have access to health and providing them with health education
Shadowing
- Shadowing Neuro-oncologist (24 hours)
- Shadowing Family Medicine Private Clinic in New York (56 hours)
- Shadowing Neurosurgery (4 hours)
- Shadowing Pediatric Neurosurgery (16 Hours)
- Shadowing Pediatric Oncology (4 hours)
Research
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Research (500+ hours)
- Researched all 4 years
- First focus on the prefrontal cortex and observing behavioral and logical changes in the ATXNN001 mouse models
- Second focus on the astrocytes within the inferior olive
- Completed an independent project (UROP) that resulted in a poster presentation
- Publication is still in the works
- Pediatric AML Research Summer Internship (300+ hours)
- Conducted Research with the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Used EPIC software to abstract data from patient charts for the purpose of research in the field of Pediatric AML
- Participated in physician meetings regarding treatment plans for patients
- Shadowed physicians in neuro-oncology
Volunteering:
- Neurosciences/ICU/Cardiac Unit Volunteer (100+ hours)
- Provided comfort for patients, such as water, coffee, blankets, or anything they needed
- Assisted nurses with tasks
- Bleached each unit
- SEWA (20 HOURS)
- Organization committed to helping South Asians get the care they need
- Conducted initial check up for pop-up clinic
- Measured Blood Pressure, Pulse, and Blood Sugar
- Teaching English classes (20 hours)
- Taught women in Thailand English classes
Here is my current school list:
- University of Houston College of Medicine (Fertitta)
- University of California, Davis School of Medicine*
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
- Rush Medical College of Rush University
- Boston University School of Medicine
- Albany Medical College
- University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
- University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine
- Texas A&M University College of Medicine
- Georgetown University School of Medicine
- University of Washington School of Medicine*
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health*
- University of Minnesota Medical School – Twin Cities *
- SUNY Upstate Medical University*
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School*
- McGovern Medical School at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine*
- University of Maryland School of Medicine*
- Emory University School of Medicine
- New York University Long Island School of Medicine
- University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
- University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill*
- Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine*
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School*
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
- New York University Grossman School of Medicine
- Duke University School of Medicine
- Tufts University School of Medicine
- Florida State University College of Medicine*