1. cGPA and sGPA: 3.89/3.93
2. MCAT score(s) and breakdown: 521 (131/128/130/132)
3. State of residence: NY
4. Ethnicity/Race: Asian
5. Undergraduate Institution: Top 20 University
6. Clinical Experience: 120 hours helping patients regain mobility after surgery by walking with them around the hospital, 50 hours facilitating discussion panels for patients at off campus events sponsored by the hospital
7. Research experience and productivity: ~1000 hours doing research. 200 in a public health study lab, 200 in a hands-off neurology lab, >600 in a clinical neurology lab, with 1 first author publication in a low impact journal.
8. Shadowing Experience: 100 hours shadowing (20 in general neurology rounds, 80 in a neurology clinic)
9. Non-clinical volunteering: 160 hours building homes with Habitat for Humanity (I was a board member and about 10 hours went to fundraising volunteering), 110 hours tutoring underprivileged elementary school students, 30 hours volunteering with children suffering from neurological disorders (not in the hospital), 40 hours with Relay for Life
10. Other extracurriculars: 150 hours mentoring freshmen on campus, 110 hours teaching Gen Chem through Academic Services, 50 hours working with an honor society (I was a Board member of mentoring)
SCHOOL LIST: Columbia, Cornell, NYU, Mt Sinai, Case Western, UVA, Dartmouth, University of Rochester, Ohio State, Pittsburgh, Boston University, Hofstra/Northwell, Albert Einstein, Stony Brook, SUNY Upstate, SUNY Downstate, Albany, Buffalo (SUNY), NYMC, Drexel, George Washington, University of Maryland, Penn State, Wake Forest
In the end, I'm hoping to have anywhere between 22-25 schools on my list when I apply.
2. MCAT score(s) and breakdown: 521 (131/128/130/132)
3. State of residence: NY
4. Ethnicity/Race: Asian
5. Undergraduate Institution: Top 20 University
6. Clinical Experience: 120 hours helping patients regain mobility after surgery by walking with them around the hospital, 50 hours facilitating discussion panels for patients at off campus events sponsored by the hospital
7. Research experience and productivity: ~1000 hours doing research. 200 in a public health study lab, 200 in a hands-off neurology lab, >600 in a clinical neurology lab, with 1 first author publication in a low impact journal.
8. Shadowing Experience: 100 hours shadowing (20 in general neurology rounds, 80 in a neurology clinic)
9. Non-clinical volunteering: 160 hours building homes with Habitat for Humanity (I was a board member and about 10 hours went to fundraising volunteering), 110 hours tutoring underprivileged elementary school students, 30 hours volunteering with children suffering from neurological disorders (not in the hospital), 40 hours with Relay for Life
10. Other extracurriculars: 150 hours mentoring freshmen on campus, 110 hours teaching Gen Chem through Academic Services, 50 hours working with an honor society (I was a Board member of mentoring)
SCHOOL LIST: Columbia, Cornell, NYU, Mt Sinai, Case Western, UVA, Dartmouth, University of Rochester, Ohio State, Pittsburgh, Boston University, Hofstra/Northwell, Albert Einstein, Stony Brook, SUNY Upstate, SUNY Downstate, Albany, Buffalo (SUNY), NYMC, Drexel, George Washington, University of Maryland, Penn State, Wake Forest
In the end, I'm hoping to have anywhere between 22-25 schools on my list when I apply.
