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I just took my PCAT this evening and I will be applying for the Fall 2015. I know that my grades scores are good enough to get me into a pharmacy school, but I was wondering what are my chances at something top-tier (like UC San Fran, UNC, U of Michigan). Here's what I will be applying with:
Grades:
Test Scores:
PCAT:
EC:
I would really like to get into a program that focuses on clinical pharmacy and research, and I have the highest interest in both areas due to my clinical and research background.
Grades:
B.S. Biochemistry: 3.0 GPA
Post-Bac: 3.5 GPA
Master of Public Health(1 of 2 years completed - expected graduation May 2015): 3.7 GPA
Post-Bac: 3.5 GPA
Master of Public Health(1 of 2 years completed - expected graduation May 2015): 3.7 GPA
Test Scores:
PCAT:
Verbal: 412 68%
Biology: 435 92%
Reading: 409 68%
Quant: 420 82%
Chem 438 93%
Composite: 423 89%
GRE: Biology: 435 92%
Reading: 409 68%
Quant: 420 82%
Chem 438 93%
Composite: 423 89%
1120 (690Q / 430V)
EC:
- Worked in patient care as a nursing assistant at a prominent hospital for 7+ years
- Conducted research in chemistry for one year as an undergrad
- Conducted clinical research at a busy hospital ED for 5 months
- Currently doing a practicum as part of my MPH program at a physician organization to improve quality measures for preventative care at affiliated clinics (work with physicians and PGY1&2 physician residents on a daily basis).
- Currently a graduate research assistant working on a project that has to do with eating disorders -- (with two expected publications by mid-2015)
- Tutored calculus and chem for a semester during undergrad, to other undergrads
- Held several officer positions (VP, Treasurer) for 3 student organizations during undergrad and grad school
I would really like to get into a program that focuses on clinical pharmacy and research, and I have the highest interest in both areas due to my clinical and research background.