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I need some help deciding if I should apply this cycle without retaking my MCAT. Please help me make my school list for both MD and DO schools.
General Stats:
-3.88 gpa, 3.8+ sGPA
-MCAT: 506 (128/123/127/128) disappointed because it was 6 points below FL averages
-State of Residence: CA
-4 very strong LoR, (1 sci, 2 humanities, 1 PI)
-ORM
-First generation
Clinical volunteering/experience/shadowing:
-400+ hours volunteering at a childrens hospital
-120 hours as a scribe in ER
-50 hours shadowing internal med, 8 hours in orthopedic surgery
Nonclinical Volunteering:
-80 hours local foodbank
-80 hours with making seniors aware of issues with aging (I didnt teach it, I helped out with the program)
Leadership:
-500 hours on executive board for health club advocating for universal health care
Research:
-300 hours as data entry (not very impactful but something nonetheless)
-1000 hours at a research institute, (projected to have 1500+ hours at time of applying, 1 low author publication, 1 first author)
Misc.
-Got paid to teach K-12 math to kids
General Stats:
-3.88 gpa, 3.8+ sGPA
-MCAT: 506 (128/123/127/128) disappointed because it was 6 points below FL averages
-State of Residence: CA
-4 very strong LoR, (1 sci, 2 humanities, 1 PI)
-ORM
-First generation
Clinical volunteering/experience/shadowing:
-400+ hours volunteering at a childrens hospital
-120 hours as a scribe in ER
-50 hours shadowing internal med, 8 hours in orthopedic surgery
Nonclinical Volunteering:
-80 hours local foodbank
-80 hours with making seniors aware of issues with aging (I didnt teach it, I helped out with the program)
Leadership:
-500 hours on executive board for health club advocating for universal health care
Research:
-300 hours as data entry (not very impactful but something nonetheless)
-1000 hours at a research institute, (projected to have 1500+ hours at time of applying, 1 low author publication, 1 first author)
Misc.
-Got paid to teach K-12 math to kids
