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Hi guys! Planning on applying MD for the upcoming 2021-2022 application cycle. School list is still a work in progress but would ideally like to maximize my chances at 20-25 schools. Let me know what you think!
- cGPA and sGPA as calculated by AMCAS or AACOMAS: cGPA: 3.98, cGPA: 3.98
- MCAT score(s) and breakdown: 510 (130/126/126/128)
- State of residence or country of citizenship (if non-US): CO
- Ethnicity and/or race: White male
- Undergraduate institution or category: University of Colorado
- Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer): 1,000 hours as ED scribe, 250 hours as an inpatient hospice volunteer, 15 hours volunteering at a foot care clinic for the homeless
- Research experience and productivity: 1,400 hours in undergrad organic lab, 540 hours at large pharma company over a summer internship, 2nd author ACS publication, 4 poster presentations
- Shadowing experience and specialties represented: 35 hours total across anesthesiology and oral, maxillofacial, general, and trauma surgery
- Non-clinical volunteering: 150 hours starting a campus program that pairs volunteer student pianists with underrepresented kids in our community who can't afford music lessons (this includes time spent teaching kids myself), 50 hours as chemistry club vice president
- Other extracurricular activities (including athletics, military service, gap year activities, leadership, teaching, etc): Founder and president of school Piano Club for 3 years, played a role in getting the Math Club Integration Bee going and served as a judge, one belt below black in Taekwondo and a gold medal at a national competition the year before college, 260 hours as lab TA for analytical chemistry
- Relevant honors or awards: N/A
- Anything else not listed you think might be important: Possibly interesting story about growing up with my grandparents on a farm in rural Colorado and a central theme of caring for the elderly
- School List: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth (reach and a dream school)
Emory School of Medicine (reach)
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (reach)
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
University of Utah School of Medicine
St. Louis School of Medicine
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine (state school)
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Drexel University College of Medicine
New York Medical College
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Creighton University School of Medicine
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Albany Medical College
Tulane University School of Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine
West Virginia University School of Medicine
University of Louisville School of Medicine
