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[drogbamed]

GPA: 3.1
sGPA:2.9
MCAT: 522
URM ( African American Male) / 1st Generation College Student

GPA sucks (( I know))
What MD schools should I apply to ? I am in NY so I prefer to stay here but I am open to suggestions. Thanks

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Hey! You should apply to your state schools and some HBCUs, and add more low-mid tiers using the MSAR. Sure your GPAs aren't great, but considering that your MCAT and URM status you should be alright as long as you apply wisely. What's your GPA trend though?

 

[drogbamed]

Freshman Year 3.4 GPA
Sophomore Year 3.0 GPA
Junior Year 2.0 GPA
Fourth Year 2.5 GPA
Fifth Year 4.0 GPA

 

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What are your EC's? Any shadowing or clinical volunteering hours? I suggest these schools with your stats:
Howard
Meharry
Morehouse
All 4 SUNY's
Albany
Hofstra
New York Medical College
Quinnipiac
Drexel
Temple
Jefferson
George Washington
Oakland Beaumont
Rosalind Franklin
Tulane
NOVA MD
any new schools that may open for 2019 (Seton Hall, etc.)

 

[drogbamed]

Research Associate ~1 1/2 year
Shadowing ~ 20 Hrs ( Cardiologist)
Volunteer ( Hospice) ~ 1 year

 

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Freshman Year 3.4 GPA
Sophomore Year 3.0 GPA
Junior Year 2.0 GPA
Fourth Year 2.5 GPA
Fifth Year 4.0 GPA

Should be alright with that final year