Year in school: Fourth year Neuroscience Major
Country/state of residence: Ohio resident born in the Philippines, moved to the US when I was 5. Grew up with a single parent, low-SES
Schools to which you are applying:
In State:
Cumulative GPA: 3.751
Science GPA: 3.75
MCAT Scores: 513 (C/P: 131, CARS: 127, B/B:128, P/S:127)
Research – half a year at a Cognitive Vision Neuroscience Lab, half a year + summer in a cancer research lab
Volunteering (clinical) – 100 hours, Mount carmel west, inner city hospital
Physician shadowing – 50 hours-- ER, pediatrics, colorectal surgery, neurologist
Non-clinical volunteering-various volunteer hours including red cross blood drives, food pantry, community garden
Extracurricular activities-fraternity, honoraries, neuroscience ambassador, multiple leadership positions, rock climbing, hiking, backpacking, outdoors
Employment history-worked at Coldstone in high school, work at the student wellness center during the school year.
Immediate family members in medicine? N
Specialty of interest: pediatrics, psychology, neuroscience
Other: Attended SMDEP summer program at Case Western summer of 2016 before junior year
Country/state of residence: Ohio resident born in the Philippines, moved to the US when I was 5. Grew up with a single parent, low-SES
Schools to which you are applying:
In State:
- Case Western
- Ohio State
- University of Cincinnati
- Wright State
- Toledo
- UCLA
- Dartmouth
- Indiana University
- Mayo Clinic
- Stanford
- UC San Fran
- UC Davis
- UCLA
- University of Chicago Pritzker
- University of Kentucky
- University of Tennessee
- University of Wisconsin
Cumulative GPA: 3.751
Science GPA: 3.75
MCAT Scores: 513 (C/P: 131, CARS: 127, B/B:128, P/S:127)
Research – half a year at a Cognitive Vision Neuroscience Lab, half a year + summer in a cancer research lab
Volunteering (clinical) – 100 hours, Mount carmel west, inner city hospital
Physician shadowing – 50 hours-- ER, pediatrics, colorectal surgery, neurologist
Non-clinical volunteering-various volunteer hours including red cross blood drives, food pantry, community garden
Extracurricular activities-fraternity, honoraries, neuroscience ambassador, multiple leadership positions, rock climbing, hiking, backpacking, outdoors
Employment history-worked at Coldstone in high school, work at the student wellness center during the school year.
Immediate family members in medicine? N
Specialty of interest: pediatrics, psychology, neuroscience
Other: Attended SMDEP summer program at Case Western summer of 2016 before junior year
