WAMC: 25, F, 2nd Time Applicant, Non-Trad (Low GPA w/ Upward Trend)

[KaraF16]

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Alabama, non-traditional, 25, Female, second application cycle

Applying to: Auburn (IS), Virginia-Maryland, Minnesota, and Mississippi State
Cumulative GPA: 3.35
Science GPA: 3.31 (Varies Depending on School)
Last 45: 4.00

Any degrees achieved:

Associate of Science - Graduated w/ Highest Honors (4.00 GPA)​

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology - Expected to Graduate May 2025​

Veterinary Experience: ~4805 hours overall
- 700 hours - Fear-free GP small animal clinic (veterinary assistant)
- 495 hours - Small animal/exotic GP hospital (veterinary assistant)
- 2610 hours - Small animal/pocket pet urgent care hospital (lead veterinary assistant)
- 90 hours - Small animal surgery specialty hospital (overnight ICU technician)
- 910 hours - Small animal GP clinic (veterinary assistant)

Animal Experience:
- 120 hours - Kennel Technician at a small animal GP hospital
- 102 hours - Equine Care Assistant at a nonprofit therapeutic horseback riding program
- 3 hours - Cattle handling lab
- 22 hours - Volunteer Raptor Rehabilitation Assistant

Research Experience:
- 240 hours - Undergraduate research in virology
- 108 hours - Undergraduate research in immunology

Awards/scholarships:
- Tau Sigma Honor Society
- National Society of Leadership and Success
- President's List x5
- Dean's List x1
- Outstanding Chemistry Student Award at my Community College
- Outstanding Physics Student Award at my Community College
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- Presidential Honors: Veterinary Assistant Certification
- Community College Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship
- MACJC Distinguished Academic All-State (Women's Soccer)
- Second Team NJCAA All-Academic (Women's Soccer)
- Hustle Award (Women's Soccer)
- Athletic Scholarship

Extracurriculars:
- 30 Hours - Microbiology Club Member
- 30 Hours - Genetics Club Member
- 30 Hours - Pre-Veterinary Medicine Association Member
- 20 Hours - Intramural Soccer
- 1008 Hours - College Athlete (Women's Soccer)
- 900 Hours - Team Captain for the women's varsity team during high school

Employment (Not Animal Related):
- 2160 hours - Lead Server at Buffalo Wild Wings
- 1600 hours - Server at Buffalo Wild Wings
- 400 hours - Fast-food cook at Zaxby's

LORs:
- Cell Biology Professor
- Immunology Research PI
- DVM I worked with as the lead veterinary assistant at a small animal/pocket pet urgent care hospital
- DVM from my current clinic