I am applying this cycle and working on my school list. Appreciate any help adding/ removing schools and opinions on my chances!!
*Emory
*Louisville (have personal tie to city & school)
Mercer
Florida
UNC
Duke
George Washington
Tulane
MUSC
UAB
* are my top choices, what are my changes there?
- Year in school: Graduated class of 2020 (completed undergrad in 3 years), MPH program in Epidemiology next year
- Country/state of residence: Georgia
- Cumulative GPA: 3.95, sGPA 3.93
- MCAT Scores: Hoping for 514+, testing 6/20/20. Scored 515 on past 2 AAMC FL
- Experiences
- Awards/Recognitions
- nothing noteworthy
- Research – include any abstracts/posters/publications and how you were credited (eg. First author, senior author, etc):
- 300 hours- REU program at Ga Tech
- 300 hours- lab at home institution. Author on a paper currently in submission.
- Volunteering (clinical) – include hours/sites
- 100 hours- front desk at a community health clinic
- Physician shadowing – include hours/specialties:
- 65 hours over 5 specialties (radiology, ob/gyn, anesthesia, general surgery, urgent care)
- Non-clinical volunteering:
- 100 hours- campus organization addressing food insecurity (cook & deliver meals)
- 20 hours- delivering for meals on wheels during COVID
- Clinical Experience:
- No direct clinical experience
- Other
- interested in working with underserved groups- earned a certificate In health disparities, worked on a community needs assessment as one of my most meaningful experiences
- Upcoming paid position recruiting/screening patients for a COVID vaccine trial
- Ambassador for College of Public Health
- Leaning towards a primary care field
- Awards/Recognitions
- Immediate family members in medicine? (y/n): No
- Schools to which you are applying: Only MD, prefer to stay in the South
*Emory
*Louisville (have personal tie to city & school)
Mercer
Florida
UNC
Duke
George Washington
Tulane
MUSC
UAB
* are my top choices, what are my changes there?
