Major: General Studies
Minors: Business, Spanish, and Health Sciences
GPA: 3.95
MCAT: 515
Clinical:
Hospital volunteer - 200 hours
Paid EMT - 1,000 hours
Volunteer EMT with Search and Rescue - 150 hours
Shadowing - 100 hours in primary care, orthopedics, and gynecology
Non-clinical:
Crisis volunteer - 300 hours
Teaches English to Spanish-speaking immigrants - 150 hours
Research:
150 hours
Leadership:
Youth Group Leader - 400 hours (I organize vacation bible school, serve as a counselor at summer camps, lead weekly worship, etc.)
President of my school's business management society for 2 years - 150 hours
Other paid experience:
Lifeguard - 2,000 hours
Note taker for students with disabilities - 300 hours
I am planning to apply to my state schools which have a strong in-state bias as well as DO schools.
What are my chances, and do you think I should consider doing early decision with my favorite state school since I am in the upper quartile of their averages? What are my strengths and my weaknesses?
Minors: Business, Spanish, and Health Sciences
GPA: 3.95
MCAT: 515
Clinical:
Hospital volunteer - 200 hours
Paid EMT - 1,000 hours
Volunteer EMT with Search and Rescue - 150 hours
Shadowing - 100 hours in primary care, orthopedics, and gynecology
Non-clinical:
Crisis volunteer - 300 hours
Teaches English to Spanish-speaking immigrants - 150 hours
Research:
150 hours
Leadership:
Youth Group Leader - 400 hours (I organize vacation bible school, serve as a counselor at summer camps, lead weekly worship, etc.)
President of my school's business management society for 2 years - 150 hours
Other paid experience:
Lifeguard - 2,000 hours
Note taker for students with disabilities - 300 hours
I am planning to apply to my state schools which have a strong in-state bias as well as DO schools.
What are my chances, and do you think I should consider doing early decision with my favorite state school since I am in the upper quartile of their averages? What are my strengths and my weaknesses?
