These are the numbers I have so far. The volunteering and shadowing are the minimum I am shooting for.
Date of submission: June 2025
Overall GPA: 3.93
Science GPA: 4.00
Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 4.00
DAT score (include AA and all sections): plan to take 2024 summer.
State of Residence: WI
Undergrad Attended: Big-Ten University
Major: Biochemistry
Minor: Entrepreneurship
Minority? No
Reapplicant? No
Nontrad? No
Shadowing Experience: 250 hours (175: general dentist, 75: oral surgeon, endodontist, orthodontist, and periodontist)
Volunteering Experience: 750 hours (food pantry, tutoring, writing to hospitalized kids, clubs, and dental related)
Employment: 350 hours: Staff for city soccer camp
Research: None
Other Extracurriculars: 5 clubs at university: 80 hours, Intramurals: 80 hours, Soccer leagues: 50 hours, Coaching soccer private lessons: 40 hours, Weight lifting: 1000+ hours
Have you volunteered/shadowed/attended events at any dental schools? No
Relevant Honors or Awards: Deans list all semesters.
LOR type and strength: Two Dentist and working on getting 2-3 from science professors that know well.
Misc Info/Things not stated elsewhere/Red Flags: none
School list:
(in no order) trying to apply to schools that seem like a good fit from the research I have done, would be happy for suggestions.
Date of submission: June 2025
Overall GPA: 3.93
Science GPA: 4.00
Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 4.00
DAT score (include AA and all sections): plan to take 2024 summer.
State of Residence: WI
Undergrad Attended: Big-Ten University
Major: Biochemistry
Minor: Entrepreneurship
Minority? No
Reapplicant? No
Nontrad? No
Shadowing Experience: 250 hours (175: general dentist, 75: oral surgeon, endodontist, orthodontist, and periodontist)
Volunteering Experience: 750 hours (food pantry, tutoring, writing to hospitalized kids, clubs, and dental related)
Employment: 350 hours: Staff for city soccer camp
Research: None
Other Extracurriculars: 5 clubs at university: 80 hours, Intramurals: 80 hours, Soccer leagues: 50 hours, Coaching soccer private lessons: 40 hours, Weight lifting: 1000+ hours
Have you volunteered/shadowed/attended events at any dental schools? No
Relevant Honors or Awards: Deans list all semesters.
LOR type and strength: Two Dentist and working on getting 2-3 from science professors that know well.
Misc Info/Things not stated elsewhere/Red Flags: none
School list:
(in no order) trying to apply to schools that seem like a good fit from the research I have done, would be happy for suggestions.
- Michigan
- Marquette
- Iowa
- Columbia
- UPenn
- UNC
- Iowa
- LECOM
- Creighton
- Minnesota
