pumpkinp1e
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GPA 4..0
MCAT 514 (128/127/128/131) (505 to 514 retake)
FL Resident, University of Florida Undergrad (bio major), graduated in 3 years
Clinical experience
- 2,700 anticipated hours as a dermatology medical assistant during gap year (position pending; projected ~200 hours by application submission if started on time, was hoping to put this down as MME)
- 120 hours hospital volunteering
- Clinical volunteering at a free clinic serving underserved patients, including translating between physicians pursuing U.S. licensure after practicing in Egypt and patients, as well as assisting Spanish-speaking families
- 100+ hours physician shadowing across multiple specialties
Research experience
- 1,200 hours microbiology research (Most Meaningful) with poster presentation and clinical/translational relevance
- 135 hours genomics research (and had a poster presentation) through the University Research Scholars Program (invite only program for top 2% admits)
- Participated in the University of Florida Honors Program
Non-clinical volunteering
- 600+ hours volunteering at a homeless shelter serving displaced families (Most Meaningful, been a part since middle school)
- 300 hours founded and led a tutoring program (Most Meaningful)
Misc.
100 hours Social Media Manager + Secretary for campus ministry
Founded Egyptian Student Association at UF
Main hobby: Nail tech / nail artistry
Anticipated
- Service at a special needs convention
- MA
I'm trying to think if there's anything else I've done that is worth putting on my application or if it would seem like I'm forcing activities, I'm not sure what is considered a good or bad activity because I've heard a lot of different things
School list
UM
UF
UCF
FSU
FIU
FAU
USF
Nova MD
Penn State
Tufts
Wake Forest
VCU
Loyola
Emory
Brown
Dartmouth
Albert Einstein
Wayne State
Cincinnati
Temple
Sidney Kimmel / Jefferson
Hackensack Meridian
Tulane
Georgetown
Drexel
MCAT 514 (128/127/128/131) (505 to 514 retake)
FL Resident, University of Florida Undergrad (bio major), graduated in 3 years
Clinical experience
- 2,700 anticipated hours as a dermatology medical assistant during gap year (position pending; projected ~200 hours by application submission if started on time, was hoping to put this down as MME)
- 120 hours hospital volunteering
- Clinical volunteering at a free clinic serving underserved patients, including translating between physicians pursuing U.S. licensure after practicing in Egypt and patients, as well as assisting Spanish-speaking families
- 100+ hours physician shadowing across multiple specialties
Research experience
- 1,200 hours microbiology research (Most Meaningful) with poster presentation and clinical/translational relevance
- 135 hours genomics research (and had a poster presentation) through the University Research Scholars Program (invite only program for top 2% admits)
- Participated in the University of Florida Honors Program
Non-clinical volunteering
- 600+ hours volunteering at a homeless shelter serving displaced families (Most Meaningful, been a part since middle school)
- 300 hours founded and led a tutoring program (Most Meaningful)
Misc.
100 hours Social Media Manager + Secretary for campus ministry
Founded Egyptian Student Association at UF
Main hobby: Nail tech / nail artistry
Anticipated
- Service at a special needs convention
- MA
I'm trying to think if there's anything else I've done that is worth putting on my application or if it would seem like I'm forcing activities, I'm not sure what is considered a good or bad activity because I've heard a lot of different things
School list
UM
UF
UCF
FSU
FIU
FAU
USF
Nova MD
Penn State
Tufts
Wake Forest
VCU
Loyola
Emory
Brown
Dartmouth
Albert Einstein
Wayne State
Cincinnati
Temple
Sidney Kimmel / Jefferson
Hackensack Meridian
Tulane
Georgetown
Drexel
