WAMC - 2021-2022 Nontrad.

[nontradnola]

---

Members do not see this ad.

Trying to figure out how competitive of an applicant I am!
Undergrad: Northwestern- Theater Major, Music Minor
GPA: 3.7 and graduated with honors
Graduated, moved to NYC, became a professional singer/composer, also worked extensively in this time
THEN decided to switch to pre-med
PostBacc: Loyola - New Orleans
GPA: 4.0
MCAT Expected: 514

Work Experience:
10 years in service industry
1 year in corporate events
1 year part-time medical assistant
6 years fitness instructor/personal trainer
2 years professional performer

Clinical Experience:
~200 hours at primary care physicians office
- no other shadowing

Volunteering:
~250 hrs volunteering at soup kitchens
- 30 hrs medical volunteering (mass vaccine effort)
- Dance Marathons

No research

Activities in College:
1. Theatre Production Board with Accessibility and Inclusion driven mission
2. Executive board member of the largest student-produced musical in the country
3. Participated in dozens of productions (plays, musicals, etc) as an actor, singer, music team member, orchestrator, etc.
4. Dance Company

Residency- TN, strong ties to Louisiana, California, Illinois, and New York

School List:

Tulane

Vanderbilt

University of Michigan

Icahn at Mount Sinai

Emory

Keck School of Med (USC)

University of Miami

Tufts

Weill Cornell

Northwestern

Columbia

NYU

UCLA

University of Colorado

University of Tennessee

George Washington

Georgetown

Duke

Boston Universty

Florida International University

Kaiser Permanente

Pitt

Ochsner Queensland

UC Irvine

UC San Diego

Harvard

Brown

Rush Medical College

USF

SUNY Downstate

University of Illinois

Baylor

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Florida Atlantic University

East Tennessee State

 

[charactercomic2]

You will not get advice on here until your MCAT is taken; saving you the time before others say the same thing

 

[nontradnola]

You will not get advice on here until your MCAT is taken; saving you the time before others say the same thing

Thanks! Very new to the forum.

 

[Mr.Smile12]

You check the boxes but I don't have a compelling sense of why you want to be a doctor or how you really stand out as a future physician.

 

[nontradnola]

You check the boxes but I don't have a compelling sense of why you want to be a doctor or how you really stand out as a future physician.

Do you think that is something that can be aptly addressed in my personal statement?

 

[Mr.Smile12]

Do you think that is something that can be aptly addressed in my personal statement?

It needs to be addressed throughout your application: essays, experience, and letters. You can't afford to not sprinkle it throughout your application.