WAMC/School List Help 519/3.98 ORM

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I would really appreciate help making a school list. I am willing to go anywhere. Additionally, any advice for areas of improvement to make my application stronger would be awesome. Please do not quote :)
  1. cGPA and sGPA: 3.98
  2. MCAT score: 519 (132/127/129/131)
  3. State of residence or country of citizenship (if non-US): New Mexico, rural
  4. Ethnicity and/or race: White
  5. Undergraduate institution or category: Small liberal arts college
  6. Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer)
  • Clinical research coordinator in neurocritical care at T10 medical school (2000h), a few late author pubs 2000 expected by matriculation
  • Emergency department volunteer (120h)
  • Hospice volunteer (120h)
  1. Research experience and productivity
  • Wet lab studying Alzhiemer’s disease in undergrad lab, multiple local presentations/posters, 1st author poster at national conference, 1st author pub in low impact journal (1,100h)
  • Summer clinical research Internship at T5 medical school (500h)
  • Summer clinical research internship in neuroscience at local clinic (500h)
  1. Shadowing experience and specialties represented
  • Neurology, internal medicine, thoracic surgery, interventional pulmonology (140h)
  1. Non-clinical volunteering
  • Founded club dedicated to visiting people at nursing homes who want more company or are experiencing isolation, especially those with neurological issues (600h)
  1. Other extracurricular activities (including athletics, military service, gap year activities, leadership, teaching, etc)
  • Ultra endurance mountain biking multiple wins and top 5 finishes in races across the country
  • President of Neuroscience Club (400h)
  • President of Public Health Club (300h)
  • Tutor for my college (400h)
  1. Relevant honors or awards
  • Summa cum laude
  • Neuroscience department award + distinction
  • Merit scholarship for undergrad
  • Award for 1st author poster presentation at Society for Neuroscience conference
  1. Anything else not listed you think might be important: LOR from 2 PIs at T10 medical schools, LOR from 3 professors that know me really well through research/several classes

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I think you are well set up to apply to any school you would like. Choose your schools based on location, mission fit, curriculum, or any other factors that are important to you.
 
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I suggest these schools with your stats:
New Mexico
Colorado
Creighton
St. Louis
Washington University (in St. Louis)
Northwestern
U Michigan
Case Western
Vanderbilt
USF Morsani
Emory
Duke
Georgetown
Hofstra
Einstein
Mount Sinai
NYU
Columbia
Cornell
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Jefferson
Dartmouth
Brown
Boston University
Harvard
Tufts
Kaiser
UCSF
 
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