Hello, I am planning to apply in the upcoming application cycle and would like some advice on my school list. I am concerned that my list may be a bit too top-heavy and that I should add more mid-tier schools. Thanks for the help!
General Info
General Info
- GA Resident
- ORM/Male
- Biology and Sociology double major (Graduated in December 2024 T50 School)
- cGPA: 3.94
- sGPA:3.93
- MCAT: 519 (130/128/131/130)
- Clinical Experience
- ~1800+ hours as a PCT in a hospice/med-surg floor over the past three years
- ongoing experience
- ~1800+ hours as a PCT in a hospice/med-surg floor over the past three years
- Research experience
- ~1000 hours of basic science research in my undergrad
- had my own project where I designed my experiments
- ~800+ hours of research in the same lab as a lab tech
- I am continuing to work on the project that I did in undergrad along with other projects from the grad students
- 1 poster presentation
- ~1000 hours of basic science research in my undergrad
- Shadowing
- EM: 32 hours
- Anesthesiology: 20 hours
- Gastroenterology: 20 hours
- Non-clinical volunteering
- 100 hours at a local homeless shelter (will be at 150 hours by the time of application)
- Teaching
- ~90 hours as a Peer Learning Assistant for a cell biology class
- ~15 hours as a Peer Learning Assistant for a microbiology class
- Award (Not sure if relevant due to how long ago it was)
- Achieved rank of Eagle Scout
- Harvard
- Uchicago
- Northwestern
- Emory
- University of Pittsburg
- Colorado
- University of Arizona-Phoenix
- University of Rochester
- UCLA
- Ohio State
- Boston University
- Case Western
- Hofstra
- Rosalind Franklin
- Medical College of Georgia
- Mercer
- Temple
- Drexel
- Keck
- George Washington
- Einstein
- University of Vermont
- University Cincy
- Jefferson
- Tufts
- Eastern Virginia