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Any guidance with my application and school list as a mid/low applicant would be greatly appreciated! I graduated in 2024 and worked as a MA/took MCAT/produced documentaries during this gap year. This is my first cycle so I'm looking to apply MD only this cycle (~30 schools). Thank you for your time.
1) Human Phys Major; 3.75 cGPA, 3.68 sGPA
2) 511 MCAT; 131 C/P, 123 CARS, 130 B/B, 127 P/S
3) NY Resident
4) 22M; ORM
5) Private University in MA
6) Clinical Experience
- Medical Assistant in Urgent Care clinic (400 hrs)
- Early Ambulatory Intern in Cardiac Acute Care Unit (200 hrs)
7) Research
- Melanoma lab - no pubs (300 hrs)
8) Shadowing (80+ hrs)
- Various anesthesia subspecialties (neuro, cardiac, pain, general)
9) Nonclinical volunteering
- Academic tutor and squash coach: academic and squash mentor for underserved youth (400+ hrs)
- Video production for a hospital: directed and edited two promotional videos for their anesthesiology dept (200 hrs)
10) Other ECs
- Squash coach (50 hrs)
- Captain of squash team
- Documentary for largest squash media platform
- Documentary for epilepsy foundation
Any guidance with my application and school list as a mid/low applicant would be greatly appreciated! I graduated in 2024 and worked as a MA/took MCAT/produced documentaries during this gap year. This is my first cycle so I'm looking to apply MD only this cycle (~30 schools). Thank you for your time.
1) Human Phys Major; 3.75 cGPA, 3.68 sGPA
2) 511 MCAT; 131 C/P, 123 CARS, 130 B/B, 127 P/S
3) NY Resident
4) 22M; ORM
5) Private University in MA
6) Clinical Experience
- Medical Assistant in Urgent Care clinic (400 hrs)
- Early Ambulatory Intern in Cardiac Acute Care Unit (200 hrs)
7) Research
- Melanoma lab - no pubs (300 hrs)
8) Shadowing (80+ hrs)
- Various anesthesia subspecialties (neuro, cardiac, pain, general)
9) Nonclinical volunteering
- Academic tutor and squash coach: academic and squash mentor for underserved youth (400+ hrs)
- Video production for a hospital: directed and edited two promotional videos for their anesthesiology dept (200 hrs)
10) Other ECs
- Squash coach (50 hrs)
- Captain of squash team
- Documentary for largest squash media platform
- Documentary for epilepsy foundation