Texas DPT Schools 2020-2021 Wave

[aggie.pt.2021]

Hi everybody!

I noticed there was not a forum for this year's wave for Texas applicants. Feel free to post stats, acceptances, or any other helpful info.

Good luck everyone!!!

Here are mine:

School: Texas A&M University

Major: Kinesiology - Motor Behavior Concentration

Minor: Public Health

cGPA: 3.75 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 3.5-3.73 (depends on school)

GRE: 152V, 154Q, 4.5 AW



Hours: 30 in skilled nursing facility, 278 as a PT tech in Inpatient Acute Care, 174 in OP Neuro, 20 in Pediatrics, 108 in OP - sports medicine



Extracurricular: Vice President of Physical Therapy Society (3 years), Member of a Women's Organization (2 years), Member then staff of a Freshman Leadership Organization (2 years) , Texas A&M Fish Camp Counselor (2 years)



Work: PT Tech for the past year in inpatient acute care, Wellness Tech for the past year as well, Front Desk Insurance Worker at a private PT practice for 6 months, Camp Counselor for a summer.



Volunteer: BUILD, Big Event, Shield America NOW, Bridge Ministries, Emmanuel Lighthouse Mission, Bowl and Brunch, TAMU FLED Down Syndrome Association Day Coordinator...lots more!



Applied to (dates verified): UTMB (07/21), UNTHSC (7/22), UTSW (08/01), Texas State (08/01), TWU (08/05), UTHSCSA (08/11)



Interviews: UNT (received 08/14), UTMB (received 09/15) - (declined offer 11/02), UTSW (received 10/06), UTHSCSA (received 10/14) - (declined offer 11/02), Texas State (11/04 - declined offer 11/05)



Waitlisted:



Acceptances: UNT (09/28), UTSW (received 11/02) - my top choice!


Rejections:

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[aflo20]

Good luck everyone! This is my second time applying.

Also, If anyone has feedback on how they want the "If you are reapplying to this program, how have you strengthened your application? If you are not reapplying, write "Not Applicable" " that would be greatly appreciated.

Here are mine:

School: Texas State University

Major: Biology

Minor: Chemistry

cGPA: 3.52 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 3.93-4.0 (depends on school)

GRE: 151V, 153Q, 3.0 AW

Hours: 83 hrs in Othropedic OP, 55 hrs Inpatient Acute Care, 466 as a tech in OP pediatrics, 80 Inpatient sub-acute/rehab

Extracurricular: Texas State ESS club (2 years)

Work: Pediatric PT Tech for about 10 months. Stocker at Forever 21, High School Teacher/Coach (going on my 3rd year)

Volunteer: Capable Kids Foundation (surf clinic, prom, a winter festival)

Applied to : UTEP, Texas State, UTHSCSA, UTMB, UNT

Interviews: UTHSCSA, UTMB

Waitlisted: UTEP, UTHSCSA

Acceptances: UTMB

Rejections: TXST, UNT

 

[kingh330]

Hey everyone! Here are my stats.

University: University of North Texas

Major: Kinesiology

Overall GPA: 3.87

Pre-Req GPA: 3.8

GRE: 145 V 150 Q 4 AW

Extra-Curric: Honor society, pre-pt club

Volunteer: Serve team member for church, events such as the big event and make a difference

Hours: Over 2600 as an outpatient pt tech. 41 hours in an inpatient rehab hospital.

Applied to : UNT, Texas Tech. UTMB, UTSW, UTEP

Interviews: UNT (Offered 8/4), Texas Tech (Offered 9/11), UTMB (Offered 9/15)

Waitlisted: UNT (9/28), Texas Tech (12/11)

Acceptances: UTEP (12/11), UTMB (12/23)

I also was wondering to see if any other Texas schools have been sending out interview invite. Thank you guys and good luck!

 

[letsdothisptthing]

Major: Psychology

cGPA: 3.81

pGPA: ~3.6-3.7 depending on the school

GRE: 149V 151Q 4.0AW

Observation: 361 total (~141 inpatient acute care, 148 outpatient PT tech, 54 outpatient pediatrics, 42 inpatient)

Extra Curric: social org, GMB, student ambassador for a brand, PCT, 2 research positions, etc.

Volunteer: Homeless shelter, medical mission trip, miscellaneous ones through my orgs

Applied to: UTSW, UTMB

Interview: UTMB (received 9/15), UTSW (received 10/6)

Acceptance:

Rejection:

These are just the texas schools I'm applying to but applying to more out of state!

 

[ItIsIt]

Overall: 3.27
Pre-Req: 3.7~
GRE:
149/149

Hours: 1000+ acute care hospital, 100+ SNF, 500+ sub-acute; 300+ outpatient: ortho, neuro, geriatrics, cardiopulmonary, sports

Jobs:
PT Tech in acute & sub-acute
Hospitality Aide in SNF

Schools applying to: UNT, UMHB, UTMB, UTHSCSA, UTEP, Tennessee State University, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Interview: UNT , UMHB

Waitlisted: UMHB
Rejected: UNT
Accepted:


EC’s: Pre-PT club, Special Olympics, Internship at Cardiac Rehab, TPTA conference, NSCA conference, TACSM conference, Research Assistant for 2 studies

Good luck!

 

[mvs35tx]

Major: Kinesiology
Minor: Psychology
cGPA: 3.86
pGPA: 3.59-3.73 depending on the school
GRE: 157V, 157Q, 4 AW
EC: Sorority member & chair for philanthropy event, fish camp counselor, PT society officer
Volunteer: Special Olympics volunteer for four years
Hours: 1500+ as an outpatient tech, 70 inpatient

Schools applied to: UNTHSC, UTMB, UTSW, TTUHSC, Texas State, UTHSCSA, TWU, ASU, USA, UMHB
Interviews: UNTHSC, UTMB (declined interview), UMHB, USA, TTUHSC, ASU (declined interview), UTSW, UTHSCSA (declined interview), TXST (declined interview)
Waitlisted: UTSW
Accepted: UNTHSC, USA, UMHB, TTUHSC
Rejected:

Good luck to everyone!!

 

[aidin.pt]

Hi everybody!

I noticed there was not a forum for this year's wave for Texas applicants. Feel free to post stats, acceptances, or any other helpful info.

Good luck everyone!!!

Here are mine:

School: Texas A&M University

Major: Kinesiology - Motor Behavior Concentration

Minor: Public Health

cGPA: 3.75 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 3.5-3.73 (depends on school)

GRE: 152V, 154Q, 4.5 AW



Hours: 30 in skilled nursing facility, 278 as a PT tech in Inpatient Acute Care, 174 in OP Neuro, 20 in Pediatrics, 108 in OP - sports medicine



Extracurricular: Vice President of Physical Therapy Society (3 years), Member of a Women's Organization (2 years), Member then staff of a Freshman Leadership Organization (2 years) , Texas A&M Fish Camp Counselor (2 years)



Work: PT Tech for the past year in inpatient acute care, Wellness Tech for the past year as well, Front Desk Insurance Worker at a private PT practice for 6 months, Camp Counselor for a summer.



Volunteer: BUILD, Big Event, Shield America NOW, Bridge Ministries, Emmanuel Lighthouse Mission, Bowl and Brunch, TAMU FLED Down Syndrome Association Day Coordinator...lots more!



Applied to (dates verified): UTMB (07/21), UNTHSC (7/22), UTSW (08/01), Texas State (08/01), TWU (08/05), UTHSCSA (08/11)



Interviews: UNT (received 08/14)



Waitlisted:



Acceptances:

Hi when did you submit your apps? Thats awesome that you were already invited to an interview

 

[kingh330]

Hi when did you submit your apps? Thats awesome that you were already invited to an interview

Hey! I also got an interview for UNT and I submitted my application on either July 8th or 9th!

 

[aggie.pt.2021]

Hi when did you submit your apps? Thats awesome that you were already invited to an interview

Hi there! I submitted my application July 28th and got an interview offer by email August 14!

 

[kingh330]

Hi there! I submitted my application July 28th and got an interview offer by email August 14!

Congrats on the invite! Is your interview with UNT on 9/11 as well?

 

[simonr1224]

Submitted my application August 4th

School: Lincoln Memorial University

Major: Exercise Science

cGPA: 3.61

pre-req GPA: 3.6-3.7

GRE: 153V, 149Q, 4.0 AW

Hours: 312 Total, almost all outpatient, only 4 inpatient before Covid restrictions

Extracurricular: Exercise Science Club, state champion powerlifter. Don't know if that counts but I put a bunch of stuff anyways.

Work: GNC sales associate, personal trainer, Marine Corps veteran, Amazon entrepreneur, front desk worker at university gym

Applied to : UIW, UTHSCSA, UTMB, UNT, USA

Interviews: UIW (10/3) UTHSCSA (11/25)

Waitlisted:

Acceptances: USA, UIW

Rejections: UNT, UTMB

 

[aggie.pt.2021]

Congrats on the invite! Is your interview with UNT on 9/11 as well?

Thank you! Yes it is!

 

[kingh330]

Hey, hope the application process is going good to all of you! I just wanted to check with this post if anyone has heard back from Texas Tech?

 

[letsdothisptthing]

Has anyone gotten an interview for UTMB or UTSW?

 

[kingh330]

Hey, hope the application process is going good to all of you! I just wanted to check with this post if anyone has heard back from Texas Tech?

Never mind, I just now got an interview for Texas Tech!

 

[kingh330]

Has anyone gotten an interview for UTMB or UTSW?

I have not received anything yet for UTMB!

 

[cmd12]

Has anyone gotten an interview for UTMB or UTSW?

I have not gotten an interview from UTMB but I did receive my MYSTAR account

 

[student101101010]

Hey, hope the application process is going good to all of you! I just wanted to check with this post if anyone has heard back from Texas Tech?

I received an interview invite this morning!

 

[simonr1224]

Has anyone received an interview offer for UIW on 10/3?

 

[DPT.applicant.2020]

Has anyone gotten an interview for UTMB or UTSW?

I just got an interview for UTMB today!

 

[letsdothisptthing]

I just got an interview for UTMB today!

I just got an interview too!

 

[kingh330]

I a

I just got an interview too!

I also got an invite to UTMB! Did they give yall the interviews at December 11th or 14th?

 

[confetti&icecream]

Has anyone received an interview offer for UIW on 10/3?

I have an interview with UIW on 10/3!

 

[letsdothisptthing]

I a


I also got an invite to UTMB! Did they give yall the interviews at December 11th or 14th?

i got those options!

 

[JusticeReyV]

School: Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Major: Kinesiology (Pre-Physical Therapy)

cGPA: 3.96 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 4.0

GRE: 148V, 149Q, 4.0 AW

Hours: 120 (Acute Care Hospital), 135 (Nursing Home, Pediatric, Outpatient, Home Health)

Extracurricular: Pre-Physical Therapy Association (2 years)

Work: Grant and Data Specialist (Educational Research Institute - 3 years), Peer Mentor (Texas State Technical College - Harlingen - 1 year), Resident Advisor (Texas A&M University - Kingsville - 1 year), Certified Exercise Physiologist, EP-C (Tru Fit Athletic Clubs - current), Care Packager (AdoptaPlatoon - current)

Volunteer: (About 100 hours or so)

Applied to : UTEP, Texas State, UTHSCSA, UTMB, UNT, and Texas Tech

Interviews: Texas Tech (10/23), UTMB (12/14), UTHSCSA (11/06), UNT (Declined), Texas State (11/20)

Waitlisted: Texas Tech, UTEP

Acceptances: UTMB

Denied: Texas State

 

[aggie.pt.2021]

Received an Interview offer from UTSW yesterday!

 

[brainchimezoid]

Major: Biochemistry
GPA: 3.3
Pre Req GPA: 3.7-3.8 (depending on school)
GRE: 149 Verbal, 147 Math, 4.0 Writing

Observation Hours: 2000 hrs (worked as a tech)

Extra Curriculars: Marching Band (served as section leader, squad leader, class rep, Secretary/Treasurer, and President); Courtside Players (Pep Band); Medical Service Organization; First Aid Service Team; African Student Organization; American Chemical Society.

Volunteer: Humane Society (200 hours), Relay for Life (15 hours), Ridgecrest Retirement Home (30 hours), Steppin Out (12 hours), Baylor Scott and White @ Hillcrest (40 hours)

Applied: UNTHSC, Texas Tech, UTMB, UTSW, UTEP, UIW, Baylor, University of St. Augustine (Austin)

Interviews: UNTHSC (9/11), Texas Tech (10/30), UIW (2/12), Baylor (received 2/11)

Waitlisted: Texas Tech (12/11), Baylor (2/26)

Rejection: UNTHSC (10/21), UTMB (11/3), UTSW (12/8), UTEP (12/11)

Acceptances: University of St. Augustine (1/11), UIW (3/1), Texas Tech (4/5)

Attending: Texas Tech

 

[melivasq]

Old Dominion University
Major: Exercise Science Pre-PT Track (2019)
Overall GPA: 3.3
Last 60 credits: 3.7
Pre-Req: 3.7-3.8 (depending on school)
GRE: V152, Q147, AW4.0
Observation hours: ~2000 outpatient (work as PT aide), 20 inpatient, 12 pediatrics/home health
EC: migrant outreach clinic volunteer, gymnastics meet health team volunteer, boys and girls club of america...did lots of volunteering during undergrad and through my sorority for the city of austin.

Applied to: Texas State, UNTHSC, UTHSCSA, Old Dominion University, TTUHSC, St. Augustine (Austin Campus), OUHSC

Interviews: UNTHSC (9/11) TTUHSC (10/23), Texas State (declined interview)

Rejections:

Waitlisted:

Acceptances: UNTHSC (9/28), USA (10/27)

 

[Justin V]

School: Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Major: Kinesiology (Pre-Physical Therapy)

cGPA: 3.96 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 4.0

GRE: 148V, 149Q, 4.0 AW

Hours: 120 (Acute Care Hospital), 135 (Nursing Home, Pediatric, Outpatient, Home Health)

Extracurricular: Pre-Physical Therapy Association (2 years)

Work: Grant and Data Specialist (Educational Research Institute - 3 years), Peer Mentor (Texas State Technical College - Harlingen - 1 year), Resident Advisor (Texas A&M University - Kingsville - 1 year), Certified Exercise Physiologist, EP-C (Tru Fit Athletic Clubs - current), Care Packager (AdoptaPlatoon - current)

Volunteer: (About 100 hours or so)

Applied to : UTEP, Texas State, UTHSCSA, UTMB, UNT, and Texas Tech

Interviews: Texas Tech (10/23), UTMB (12/14)

Waitlisted:

Acceptances:

Hello. Any word on Texas State?

 

[Justin V]

Old Dominion University
Major: Exercise Science Pre-PT Track (2019)
Overall GPA: 3.3
Last 60 credits: 3.7
Pre-Req: 3.7-3.8 (depending on school)
GRE: V152, Q147, AW4.0
Observation hours: ~2000 outpatient (work as PT aide), 20 inpatient, 12 pediatrics/home health
EC: migrant outreach clinic volunteer, gymnastics meet health team volunteer, boys and girls club of america...did lots of volunteering during undergrad and through my sorority for the city of austin.

Applied to: Texas State, UNTHSC, UTHSCSA, Old Dominion University, TTUHSC, St. Augustine (Austin Campus), OUHSC

Interviews: UNTHSC (9/11) TTUHSC (10/23)

Rejections:

Waitlisted:

Acceptances: UNTHSC (9/28)

Did UTHSC email you? Or invite you through the account you made?

 

[melivasq]

Did UTHSC email you? Or invite you through the account you made?

My interview invitation was through email and i was given a phone call for the acceptance.

 

[emily1098]

School: SUNY Cortland

Major: Kinesiology - Exercise Science

GPA: 3.78 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 3.9? not 100% sure

GRE: 150V, 156Q, 4.5 AW

Hours: 58 Hours in pediatric PT facility, 15 hours of in-home PT, 100 hours of Freestanding PT clinic

Extracurricular: Member of Cortland Gymnastics team and captain, Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, member of the NSLS leadership society.

Work: Facility Supervisor at a workout facility (currently), Childcare provider (1 year), special events intern, summer camp instructor (2 summers), gymnastics coach (3 years), nursery worker for childcare (4 years)

Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity, Empty bowls, Handstand Together, Cortland Community Gymnastics Program, Bexar County Medical Society, Youth Serve

Applied to: ASU, TSU, UTHSC, UTSW, USciences (Philadelphia), SUNY Upstate (new york), UNT (all submitted on 9/27 ish)

Interviews: ASU (received 10/12), SUNY (received 9/28), USciences (received10/13), Texas State (received 11/6), UTSW (received 11/6), UTHSA (received 11/25)

Waitlisted: UTHSA (12/17), ASU

Acceptances: Usciences (11/2), SUNY Upstate (11/19), UTSW

Rejections: UNT (10/21) Texas State (12/4)

 

[Rwilliams24]

Hi everyone! I am a graduate student currently. Here are my stats. Wishing you all the best in this application process.

Bachelor's: University of Louisiana Monroe

Master's: University of North Texas

GPA: 3.42 Masters GPA: 3.8

Pre-req: 3.5-3.7 (Depending on school)

GRE: 142V 147Q

Total hours: 1,050: 900 hours Outpatient, 150 hours Home Health

Extracurricular: NAACP, Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Member of Campus Activity Board

Work: PT Tech for about 2 years, Front Desk Receptionist at Medical Clinic currently for about 6 months

Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity, Voters Registrations, Breast Cancer Forums and Walks, Campus Cleanups, Adopt-A-Road, etc

Applied: UNTHSC, UTHSCSA, UAMS, OUHSC, Langston University, TWU, TTUHSC

Interviews: UNTHSC (9/11)

Acceptances: UNTHSC (12/10)

Waitlist: UNTHSC

Rejections: UAMS (11/17)

I submitted all my applications at once around the end of July besides UTHSCSA, I submitted to them mid August.

 

[Rwilliams24]

Old Dominion University
Major: Exercise Science Pre-PT Track (2019)
Overall GPA: 3.3
Last 60 credits: 3.7
Pre-Req: 3.7-3.8 (depending on school)
GRE: V152, Q147, AW4.0
Observation hours: ~2000 outpatient (work as PT aide), 20 inpatient, 12 pediatrics/home health
EC: migrant outreach clinic volunteer, gymnastics meet health team volunteer, boys and girls club of america...did lots of volunteering during undergrad and through my sorority for the city of austin.

Applied to: Texas State, UNTHSC, UTHSCSA, Old Dominion University, TTUHSC, St. Augustine (Austin Campus), OUHSC

Interviews: UNTHSC (9/11) TTUHSC (10/23)

Rejections:

Waitlisted:

Acceptances: UNTHSC (9/28)

Congratulations on your acceptance to UNT. Did you accept their offer or are you waiting for other schools?

 

[evanhall]

Hi everybody!

I noticed there was not a forum for this year's wave for Texas applicants. Feel free to post stats, acceptances, or any other helpful info.

Good luck everyone!!!

Here are mine:

School: Texas A&M University

Major: Kinesiology - Motor Behavior Concentration

Minor: Public Health

cGPA: 3.75 (calculated via PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: 3.5-3.73 (depends on school)

GRE: 152V, 154Q, 4.5 AW



Hours: 30 in skilled nursing facility, 278 as a PT tech in Inpatient Acute Care, 174 in OP Neuro, 20 in Pediatrics, 108 in OP - sports medicine



Extracurricular: Vice President of Physical Therapy Society (3 years), Member of a Women's Organization (2 years), Member then staff of a Freshman Leadership Organization (2 years) , Texas A&M Fish Camp Counselor (2 years)



Work: PT Tech for the past year in inpatient acute care, Wellness Tech for the past year as well, Front Desk Insurance Worker at a private PT practice for 6 months, Camp Counselor for a summer.



Volunteer: BUILD, Big Event, Shield America NOW, Bridge Ministries, Emmanuel Lighthouse Mission, Bowl and Brunch, TAMU FLED Down Syndrome Association Day Coordinator...lots more!



Applied to (dates verified): UTMB (07/21), UNTHSC (7/22), UTSW (08/01), Texas State (08/01), TWU (08/05), UTHSCSA (08/11)



Interviews: UNT (received 08/14), UTMB (received 09/15), UTSW (10/06)



Waitlisted:



Acceptances: UNT (09/28)


Rejections:

Congrats on your acceptance!
What kind of questions did they ask during your UNT interview?

 

[aggie.pt.2021]

Congrats on your acceptance!
What kind of questions did they ask during your UNT interview?

Sorry they asked us to keep that confidential, but thank you so so much!

 

[aggie.pt.2021]

Received an interview from UT Health San Antonio today!

 

[Rwilliams24]

Received an interview from UT Health San Antonio today!

Congratulations! When did you receive confirmation that UT health was reviewing your application?

 

[aggie.pt.2021]

Congratulations! When did you receive confirmation that UT health was reviewing your application?

Thank you so much! I submitted back in August and received an email August 12 that they received everything completed!

 

[kingh330]

Anyone that interviewed with Texas Tech on 9/25 hear back?

 

[confetti&icecream]

Anyone that interviewed with Texas Tech on 9/25 hear back?

No I still haven’t heard anything.

 

[Rwilliams24]

Has anyone heard back yet from TWU Dallas?

I have not heard anything back from them.

 

[evanhall]

School: St. Edward's University

Major: Kinesiology - Pre Physical Therapy

cGPA: 3.90 (PTCAS)

pre-req GPA: depends on school

GRE: QR:153 V:157 AW: 4.0



Hours: 18 in an Outpatient Clinic, 48 in Home Health (Covid really killed my plans this year)



Extracurricular: President-Club Swimming, Treasurer- Physical Therapy Organization



Volunteer: Austin Adventurers, Playtri Youth/Elite Holiday Camps, Ironman Foundation, Collin County Animal Services



Applied to : UNT (10/6), UTSW (10/21) and University of St. Augustine (10/20)



Interviews:


Waitlisted:


Acceptances:


Rejections: UNT (10/19)

 

[Justin V]

Has anyone heard from Texas State University?

 

[JusticeReyV]

Any word from Texas State?

 

[jny1720]

Hi guys!

Undergrad: Rice University
Major: Kinesiology, Sports Medicine Concentration

cGPA: 3.67
pGPA: ~3.3-3.5 depending on the school
GRE: 160/160/5.0

Employment:
dietetics internship in which I developed a diabetes prevention program with one of my professors (also learned to measure body comp via BODPOD - measured body composition for program participants and Rice Athletics), worked in a managerial role at a small business all throughout undergrad, office assistant, statistics TA, biology TA, anatomy TA

Volunteer:
various PT volunteer positions (~4 total), Houston marathon medical volunteer, homeless shelters, humane society

Extracurriculars:
research on food deserts and food insecurity in Houston, club tennis, coalition on hunger and homelessness (board member), campus Christian ministry, Korean student association

Observation Hours:
313 hours total - 20 acute care in an ER, 41 inpatient rehabilitation hospital, 74 hospital ortho clinic, 22 hospital ortho and neuro clinic, 156 outpatient ortho clinic

LOR:
2 from PTs (both outpatient ortho), 1 from the Anatomy professor that I was a TA for, 1 from the professor that I interned with

Applied to:
TWU (Houston), TTUHSC, UTMB, UTEP, UNTHSC, Angelo State, OUHSC, UTSW, TXST, UTHSCSA

Interviews: TTUHSC (September), UTMB (December), UTSW (October), Angelo State (November), TXST (November)

Rejections: UNTHSC, UTHSCSA

Acceptances:
TWU Houston (10/2), TTUHSC Lubbock (10/22), UT Southwestern (11/2), OUHSC (11/10)

At this point I've decided to decline the rest of my interviews since I've gotten accepted to my top two choices

Good luck everyone!

 

[CinV]

Submitted my application August 4th

School: Lincoln Memorial University

Major: Exercise Science

cGPA: 3.61

pre-req GPA: 3.6-3.7

GRE: 153V, 149Q, 4.0 AW

Hours: 312 Total, almost all outpatient, only 4 inpatient before Covid restrictions

Extracurricular: Exercise Science Club, state champion powerlifter. Don't know if that counts but I put a bunch of stuff anyways.

Work: GNC sales associate, personal trainer, Marine Corps veteran, Amazon entrepreneur, front desk worker at university gym

Applied to : UIW, UTHSCSA, UTMB, UNT, USA

Interviews: UIW (10/3)

Waitlisted:

Acceptances: USA, UIW

Rejections: UNT

I was just accepted to UIW too!

 

[NumeroUno129]

Hi guys!

Undergrad: Rice University
Major: Kinesiology, Sports Medicine Concentration

cGPA: 3.67
pGPA: ~3.3-3.5 depending on the school
GRE: 160/160/5.0

Employment:
dietetics internship in which I developed a diabetes prevention program with one of my professors (also learned to measure body comp via BODPOD - measured body composition for program participants and Rice Athletics), worked in a managerial role at a small business all throughout undergrad, office assistant, statistics TA, biology TA, anatomy TA

Volunteer:
various PT volunteer positions (~4 total), Houston marathon medical volunteer, homeless shelters, humane society

Extracurriculars:
research on food deserts and food insecurity in Houston, club tennis, coalition on hunger and homelessness (board member), campus Christian ministry, Korean student association

Observation Hours:
313 hours total - 20 acute care in an ER, 41 inpatient rehabilitation hospital, 74 hospital ortho clinic, 22 hospital ortho and neuro clinic, 156 outpatient ortho clinic

LOR:
2 from PTs (both outpatient ortho), 1 from the Anatomy professor that I was a TA for, 1 from the professor that I interned with

Applied to:
TWU (Houston), TTUHSC, UTMB, UTEP, UNTHSC, Angelo State, OUHSC, UTSW, TXST, UTHSCSA

Interviews: TTUHSC (September), UTMB (December), UTSW (October), Angelo State (November)

Rejections: UNTHSC

Acceptances:
TWU - my top choice!! (10/2)

Good luck everyone!

Congrats on the acceptance to TWU! Did you interview there and if so how long ago? It's been radio silence from them and they are one of my top choices as well.

 

[simonr1224]

I was just accepted to UIW too!

Congrats!! I was feeling really unsure after the interview lol

 

[jny1720]

Congrats on the acceptance to TWU! Did you interview there and if so how long ago? It's been radio silence from them and they are one of my top choices as well.

Thank you! TWU doesn't interview - it was radio silence for a little over a month and then I got my acceptance out of nowhere! Good luck