WAMC GPA: 4.0, MCAT: 511 ORM (looking to cut down my school list)

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You have several state public schools on your list that admit few non residents with your MCAT score and no connection to the state as well as several reaches. I suggest these schools from your list:
Albany Medical College
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Creighton University School of Medicine
Drexel University College of Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
New York Medical College
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Robert Larner, M.D., College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Tufts University School of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
West Virginia University School of Medicine
 
roadtoMD! said:
feedback on my school list and thank you so much!

Albany Medical College
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Creighton University School of Medicine
Drexel University College of Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Geisel School of Medicine at Da
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
New York Medical College
New York University Long Island School of Medicine
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Robert Larner, M.D., College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Tufts University School of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson
University of Central Florida College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
University of Illinois College of Medicine
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Click to expand...
Above is a more realistic list.
roadtoMD! said:
  • GPA
    • cGPA: 4.0
    • sGPA: 4.0
  • MCAT score(s) and breakdown
    • 2 attempts 504 --> 511 (127/125/128/131)
  • State of residence or country of citizenship (if non-US)
    • VA
  • Ethnicity and/or race
    • ORM (Asian)
  • Undergraduate institution or category
    • State school (major: neuroscience)
  • Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer)
    • Non-volunteer: 2100 hours
      • 1800 as an IRTA fellow at the NIH --> projected 4000 hours total by the end of this cycle
      • 300 at a long-term care facility
    • Volunteer:
      • 225 hours --> projected 4000 hours total by the end of this cycle
  • Research experience and productivity
    • 1800 hours from two labs in undergrad (2 research fellowships included)
      • 4 conferences (1 award)
      • 2 mid-tier journal publications
      • 2 first author publications are being authored currently
    • Projects focused on cognitive development, community and public health (currently undertaking an educational initiative for the public health project)
  • Shadowing experience and specialties represented
    • 215 hours (pediatrics, internal medicine specialties, and virtual surgery shadowing)
  • Non-clinical volunteering
    • 100 hours as an ACLU volunteer
    • 100 hours tutoring underserved elementary school children
    • 500 hours cumulative in three community service organizations
  • Other extracurricular activities (including athletics, military service, gap year activities, leadership, teaching, etc)
    • Gap year as an NIH IRTA (also do research in addition to clinical work)
    • 100 hours on housing board in college
    • 50 hours as a college integration
    • 180 hours as an organic chemistry TA
  • Relevant honors or awards
    • PBK
    • Research scholar award in undergrad
    • Outstanding presentation award at a research conference
    • Dean's list every semester
  • Additional information
    • I have ties to Indiana and my primary application is already verified
I would appreciate any feedback on my school list and thank you so much!

Albany Medical College
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Creighton University School of Medicine
Drexel University College of Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
New York Medical College
New York University Long Island School of Medicine
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Robert Larner, M.D., College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Tufts University School of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Click to expand...
Above is a more realistic list.

Add some DO schools. Suggest the PCOMs, all LECOMs, VCOM, KYCOM, WVSOM, CUSOM, NYITCOM
 
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