candylover1729391
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State of residence: Florida
Ties to other states (if applicable): New York: I lived here for a couple of years + most of my family lives here
URM? (Y/N): Y - African American female
Undergraduate vibe: Public school in Florida
Undergraduate major(s)/minor(s): Health Sciences
Cumulative GPA: 3.85 Science GPA: 3.71
MCAT Score:
1st attempt: 492
2nd attempt: 516
Gap years?: no
Institutional actions?: None
First application cycle? (If no, explain): Yes
Extracurriculars:
Research experience:
- about 3 years (100 hours on research about social and emotional learning of underserved students) (700 hours of cancer research)
Publications?: No. I have a manuscript that has been submitted for review. I have 2 posters I presented at a national conference. Also have 1 abstract that was accepted at another conference that I did not present.
Clinical experience:
-500 hours as a medical assistant volunteer at a clinic in an underserved area
-300 hours as a paid medical assistant at a clinic in an underserved area
-150 hours as hospice volunteer
Physician shadowing: 100 hours - family medicine and internal medicine
Non-clinical volunteering + other activities:
-Meals on Wheels: 250 hours
-Mentor for high school students in underserved areas (200 hours)
-Intern for an organization that promotes helping the environment, going out to vote, and health (420 hours)
-Dog shelter volunteer (100 hours)
-Raised money to buy medical/hygiene supplies and create kits for Haiti. Parents were born there and immigrated here, and I still have family that go there often. I give them the medical supplies for whenever they travel there to give to people in need (started this in high school and continued this in college) (700 hours)
School list so far:
FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida State University College of Medicine
UCF College of Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
Nova Southeastern University
Howard
Meharry
Morehouse
Please give me advice on what schools I should add/remove. Thanks!
Ties to other states (if applicable): New York: I lived here for a couple of years + most of my family lives here
URM? (Y/N): Y - African American female
Undergraduate vibe: Public school in Florida
Undergraduate major(s)/minor(s): Health Sciences
Cumulative GPA: 3.85 Science GPA: 3.71
MCAT Score:
1st attempt: 492
2nd attempt: 516
Gap years?: no
Institutional actions?: None
First application cycle? (If no, explain): Yes
Extracurriculars:
Research experience:
- about 3 years (100 hours on research about social and emotional learning of underserved students) (700 hours of cancer research)
Publications?: No. I have a manuscript that has been submitted for review. I have 2 posters I presented at a national conference. Also have 1 abstract that was accepted at another conference that I did not present.
Clinical experience:
-500 hours as a medical assistant volunteer at a clinic in an underserved area
-300 hours as a paid medical assistant at a clinic in an underserved area
-150 hours as hospice volunteer
Physician shadowing: 100 hours - family medicine and internal medicine
Non-clinical volunteering + other activities:
-Meals on Wheels: 250 hours
-Mentor for high school students in underserved areas (200 hours)
-Intern for an organization that promotes helping the environment, going out to vote, and health (420 hours)
-Dog shelter volunteer (100 hours)
-Raised money to buy medical/hygiene supplies and create kits for Haiti. Parents were born there and immigrated here, and I still have family that go there often. I give them the medical supplies for whenever they travel there to give to people in need (started this in high school and continued this in college) (700 hours)
School list so far:
FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida State University College of Medicine
UCF College of Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
Nova Southeastern University
Howard
Meharry
Morehouse
Please give me advice on what schools I should add/remove. Thanks!
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